Mapinguari (fly)

Mapinguari is a genus of mydas flies in the family Mydidae, found in Brazil. There are two described species in Mapinguari.[1][2]

Mapinguari
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Mydidae
Genus: Mapinguari

Species

These two species belong to the genus Mapinguari:

  • Mapinguari polita (Wiedemann, 1828)
  • Mapinguari uai

References

  1. Calhau, Julia; Einicker Lamas, Carlos José; Shigueo Nihei, Silvio (2016). "A new Mapinguari Papavero & Wilcox (Diptera, Mydidae, Mydinae) from Minas Gerais State, Brazil". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 4179 (2). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4179.2.5.
  2. "Mapinguari". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-12.


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