Dryope decrepita

Dryope decrepita is a fly from the family Dryomyzidae. It has recently been placed in the genus Dryope, having been more widely known as Dryomyza decrepita.[1]

Dryope decrepita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Dryomyzidae
Subfamily:
Dryomyzinae
Genus:
Dryope
Species:
D. decrepita
Binomial name
Dryope decrepita
Synonyms
  • Dryomyza decrepita Zetterstedt, 1838
  • Dryomyza dayi Cresson, 1920
  • Dryomyza ferruginea Melander, 1920

Distribution

This is a Holarctic fly. occurring from Canada and many northern states of the United States in the Nearctic, and very widespread Palearctic found from the United Kingdom to Japan.[1]

References
  1. Mathis, Wayne N.; Sueyoshi, Masahiro (2011). "World Catalog and Conspectus on the Family Dryomyzidae (Diptera: Schizophora)" (PDF). Myia. 12: 207–233. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
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