Melanodexia

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Melanodexia
Conservation status
Secure
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Subsection: Calyptratae
Superfamily: Oestroidea
Family: Calliphoridae
Subfamily: Polleniinae
Tribe: Polleniini
Genus: Melanodexia
Williston 1893

Melanodexia is a peculiar New World Cluster fly genus of the western United States.

[edit] Species List:

  • Melanodexia californica Hall, 1948
  • Melanodexia glabricula (Bigot, 1888)
  • Melanodexia grandis Shannon, 1926 (Synonyms: M. pacifica Hall, 1948)
  • Melanodexia idahoensis (Hall 1948)
  • Melanodexia nox (Hall, 1948)
  • Melanodexia satanica Shannon, 1926
  • Melanodexia tristina (Hall, 1948)
  • Melanodexia tristis Williston, 1893
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