Tetanoceroides

Tetanoceroides is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.[2]

Tetanoceroides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Sciomyzidae
Subfamily:	Sciomyzinae
Tribe:	Tetanocerini
Genus:	Tetanoceroides Malloch, 1933[1]
Type species
Tetanoceroides mesopleuralis Malloch, 1933[1]

Species

• T. bisetosus (Thomson, 1869)
• T. dentifer Zuska, 1974[3]
• T. fulvithorax Malloch, 1933[1]
• T. mendicus Zuska, 1974[3]
• T. mesopleuralis Malloch, 1933[1]
• T. patagonicus (Thomson, 1869)
• T. simplex Zuska, 1974[3]

References

1. Malloch, John Russell (1933). "Acalyptrata; Heleomyzidae, Trypetidae, Sciomyzidae, Sapromyzidae". Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. 6 (4): 177–389.
2. Knutson, Lloyd Vernon; Vala, Jean-Claude (2011). Biology of Snail-Killing Sciomyzidae Flies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–526. ISBN 978-0521867856.
3. Zuska, J.; Berg, C. O. (1974). "A revision of the South American genus Tetanoceroides (Diptera, Sciomyzidae) with notes on colour variations correlated with mean temperatures". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. London: The Royal Entomological Society of London. 125 (3): 329–362.