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Prochyliza
Sign in to saveProchyliza is a genus of waltzing flies in the family Piophilidae. There are about 11 described species in Prochyliza.
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It is catalogued under topics including Piophilidae, Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist) and Tephritoidea genera.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 43
- With media
- 14
- Family
- Piophilidae
- Collections
- UAM, KU, DCH, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, OH (CLEV)
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
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- Prochyliza
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Prochyliza
- taxon common name
- Waltzing Flies
- diel cycle
- diurnality
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Prochyliza is a genus of waltzing flies in the family Piophilidae. There are about 11 described species in Prochyliza.
==Species== These 11 species belong to the genus Prochyliza: Prochyliza azteca McAlpine, 1977 Prochyliza brevicornis Melander, 1924 Prochyliza georgekaplani Martin-Vega Prochyliza ignifera Prochyliza inca McAlpine, 1977 Prochyliza lundbecki (Duda, 1924) Prochyliza nigricornis (Meigen, 1826) Prochyliza nigricoxa (Melander & Spuler, 1917) Prochyliza nigrimana (Meigen, 1826) Prochyliza varipes (Meigen, 1830) Prochyliza xanthostoma Walker, 1849
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