Metropina

Metropina is a genus of flies in the family Pyrgotidae.

Metropina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Suborder:
Brachycera
Subsection:
Acalyptratae
Superfamily:
Tephritoidea
Family:
Pyrgotidae
Genus:
Metropina

Type species
Metropina temporalis

Species
  • M. nigra Vanschuytbroeck, 1963[2]
  • M. richteri Steyskal, 1972[3]
  • M. temporalis Enderlein, 1942[1]

References
  1. Enderlein, G. (1942). "Klassifikation der Pyrogotiden". Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. 2: 98–134.
  2. Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1963). "Pyrgotidae (Diptera Otitoidae)" (PDF). Exploration du Parc National de la Garamba. 38: 1–76.
  3. Steyskal, George C. (1972). "African Pyrgotidae (Diptera) collected by William Richter, Edwin Linder, and others". Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. 238: 1–11. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
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