Mosillus

Mosillus is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae. There are about 16 described species in Mosillus.[1][2][3][4]

Mosillus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Ephydridae
Tribe:	Gymnomyzini
Genus:	Mosillus Latreille, 1804
Synonyms
Gymnomyza Fallén, 1810

Species

These 16 species belong to the genus Mosillus:[5]

• M. asiaticus Mathis, Zatwarnicki & Krivosheina, 1993[5] ^{c g}
• M. beckeri (Cresson, 1925) ^{c g}
• M. bidentatus (Cresson, 1926) ^{i c g b}
• M. bracteatus Schiner, 1868 ^{c g}
• M. frontina (Costa, 1854) ^{c g}
• M. grandis (Cresson, 1925) ⁱ
• M. gutticosta (Walker, 1856) ^{c g}
• M. infusa (Walker, 1856) ^{c g}
• M. murorum (Róndani, 1856) ^{c g}
• M. nigroaenea (Walker, 1853) ^{c g}
• M. opaculus (Thomson, 1869) ^g
• M. stegmaieri Wirth, 1969 ^{i c g}
• M. stegmeieri Wirth, 1969 ^{c g}
• M. subsultans (Fabricius, 1794) ^{c g}
• M. tarsalis (Walker, 1853) ^{c g}
• M. tibialis Cresson, 1916 ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Mosillus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
2. "Browse Mosillus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
3. "Mosillus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
4. "Mosillus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
5. Mathis, Wayne N.; Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz; Krivosheina, Marina G. (1993). "Studies of Gymnomyzinae (Diptera: Ephydridae), V: A Revision of the Shore-Fly Genus Mosillus Latreille" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 548. Retrieved 6 December 2018.

Further reading

• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.