Norellia

Norellia
	The Daffodil Fly (Norellia spinipes)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Scathophagidae
Subfamily:	Scathophaginae
Genus:	Norellia; Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Type species
	Norellia pseudonarcissi; Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Synonyms
	Acantholena Rondani, 1856[1]; Achantholena Rondani, 1856[1];

The genus Norellia are small to medium sized predatory flies. Most of the species formally placed in this genus are now in the genus Norellisoma.

Species

N. spinipes (Meigen, 1826) The Daffodil Fly[2]

References

Rondani, C (1856). Dipterologiae Italicae Prodromus. Vol: I. Genera italica ordinis Dipterorum ordinatim disposita et distincta et in familias et stirpes aggregata. Parmae [= Parma].: A. Stocchi. pp. 226 + [2]. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
Meigen, J. W. (1826). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Funfter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann. pp. xii + 412. Retrieved 12 February 2017.

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[Rondani1856-1] Rondani, C (1856). Dipterologiae Italicae Prodromus. Vol: I. Genera italica ordinis Dipterorum ordinatim disposita et distincta et in familias et stirpes aggregata. Parmae [= Parma].: A. Stocchi. pp. 226 + [2]. Retrieved 12 February 2017.

[Meigen1826-2] Meigen, J. W. (1826). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Funfter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann. pp. xii + 412. Retrieved 12 February 2017.