Mydas

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Asilomorpha
Superfamilia: Asiloidea

Familia: Mydidae
Subfamilia: Mydinae
Genus: Mydas
Species: M. arizonensis – M. atratus – M. carbonifer – M. clavatus – M. davidsoni – M. dives – M. evansi – M. evansorum – M. fisheri – M. floridensis – M. hardyi – M. jaliscos – M. lividus – M. luteipennis – M. maculiventris – M. oaxacensis – M. rufiventris – M. sculleni – M. simplex – M. texanus – M. ventralis – M. weemsi – M. xanthopterus
Name

Mydas Fabricius, 1794: 252

Type species: Musca clavata Drury, 1773 [designation of Latreille (1810: 443)]
Synonyms

Mydaselpis Bezzi 1924: 218
Lampromydas Seguy 1928: 144
Megotaria Gistel 1848
Midas Latreille 1797: 166

References

Fabricius, J.C. 1794: Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta. Vol. 4, [6] + 472 + [5] pp. C. G. Proft, Hafniae [=Copenhagen].
Papavero, N. & Wilcox, J. 1974: Studies of Mydidae (Diptera) systematics and evolution. I. A preliminary classification in subfamilies with the description of two new genera from the Oriental and Australian regions. Arquivos de Zoologia, São Paulo, 25:1–60.
Bequaert, M. 1961a: Contribution a la connaissance morphologique et a la classification des Mydaidae (Diptera). Bulletin Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, 37: 1–18.

Mydas is a genus of large flies in the family Mydidae.[1]
Mydas ventralis

Species

Mydas annularis Gerstaecker, 1868
Mydas argyrostomus Gerstaecker, 1868
Mydas arizonensis Wilcox et al., 1989
Mydas atratus Macquart, 1838
Mydas audax Osten Sacken, 1874
Mydas belus (Seguy, 1928)
Mydas bitaeniatus Bellardi, 1861
Mydas boonei Curran, 1953
Mydas brunneus Johnson, 1926
Mydas cingulatus Williston, 1898
Mydas claripennis Williston, 1898
Mydas clavatus (Drury, 1773) (clubbed mydas fly)
Mydas cleptes Osten Sacken, 1886
Mydas davidsoni Wilcox et al., 1989
Mydas eupolis Seguy, 1928
Mydas evansi Welch and Kondratieff, 1990
Mydas evansorum Welch, 1991
Mydas fisheri Wilcox et al., 1989
Mydas floridensis Wilcox et al., 1989
Mydas fulvifrons (Illiger, 1801)
Mydas hardyi Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989
Mydas interruptus Wiedemann, 1830
Mydas jaliscos Wilcox et al., 1989
Mydas lavatus Gerstaecker, 1868
Mydas luteipennis (Loew, 1866)
Mydas maculiventris (Westwood, 1835)
Mydas militaris Gerstacker, 1868
Mydas oaxacensis Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989
Mydas quadrilineatus Williston, 1898
Mydas rubidapex (Wiedemann, 1831)
Mydas sarpedon Seguy, 1928
Mydas sculleni Wilcox, Papavero & Pimentel, 1989
Mydas subinterruptus Bellardi, 1861
Mydas testaceiventris Macquart, 1850
Mydas texanus Wilcox et al., 1989
Mydas tibialis (Wiedemann, 1831) (golden legged mydas fly)
Mydas tricinctus Bellardi, 1861
Mydas ventralis (Gerstacker, 1868)
Mydas weemsi Wilcox et al., 1989
Mydas xanthopterus (Loew, 1866)

References

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