Melanomyinae
The Melanomyinae are a subfamily of Calliphoridae, or blow flies. According to Whitworth,[1], the most distinguishing characteristic of this subfamily is its dull color; however, the biology is poorly known.[1]:723. This subfamily includes the genera Angioneura and Opsodexia.
Melanomyinae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Calliphoridae |
Subfamily: | Melanomyinae |
Genera | |
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References
- Whitworth, Terry (2006). "Keys to the genera and species of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 108: 689–725.
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