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Viridigona

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Viridigona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Neurigoninae
Tribe: Neurigonini
Genus: Viridigona
Naglis, 2003[1]
Type species
Neurigona viridis
Van Duzee, 1913

Viridigona is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. The generic name is a combination of the Latin word 'viridis' (meaning 'green') and the ending of 'Neurigona'.[1]

Species

The genus includes the following species:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Naglis, S. M. (2002). "Revision of the Neotropical Neurigoninae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) IV: Viridigona gen. nov" (PDF). Studia Dipterologica. 9 (published 15 April 2003): 561–604. Retrieved 21 December 2015.