Bolbomyia Knowpia

Bolbomyia
	Bolbomyia wuorentausi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Suborder:	Brachycera
Infraorder:	Tabanomorpha
Superfamily:	Rhagionoidea
Family:	Bolbomyiidae; Stuckenberg, 2001
Genus:	Bolbomyia; Loew, 1850
Type species
	Bolbomyia nana; Loew, 1862
Species
	See text
Synonyms
	Misgomyia Coquillett, 1908; Cekendia Szilády, 1934;

Bolbomyia is a genus of snipe flies, and the sole genus in the family Bolbomyiidae; until 2010, it was placed in the family Rhagionidae.^[2] They are a small 2 to 3.5 mm, brown or black in color, with lightly infuscate (darkened) wings. They are restricted to the north temperate region of North America and Russian Far East (Kamchatka).

Species edit

†B. loewi Meunier, 1902 - fossil Baltic
B. melanderi Chillcott, 1963 - Nearctic
B. nana Loew, 1862 - Nearctic
B. wuorentausi (Szilády, 1934) - Russia

References edit

^ "Nomenclator Detail Record".
^ Kerr, P.H. 2010: Phylogeny and classification of Rhagionidae, with implications for Tabanomorpha (Diptera: Brachycera). Zootaxa, 2592: 1–133.

[1] "Nomenclator Detail Record".

[2] Kerr, P.H. 2010: Phylogeny and classification of Rhagionidae, with implications for Tabanomorpha (Diptera: Brachycera). Zootaxa, 2592: 1–133.

[2]

[1]

Bolbomyia

Bolbomyia wuorentausi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Suborder:	Brachycera
Infraorder:	Tabanomorpha
Superfamily:	Rhagionoidea
Family:	Bolbomyiidae Stuckenberg, 2001
Genus:	Bolbomyia Loew, 1850^[1]
Type species
Bolbomyia nana Loew, 1862
Species
See text
Synonyms
Misgomyia Coquillett, 1908 Cekendia Szilády, 1934

Summary

Species edit

References edit