Oidematops
Cresson, 1920
Species Guides
1Oidematops is a of flies in the Sciomyzidae, containing only the Oidematops ferrugineus. The genus was established by Cresson in 1920. Members of Sciomyzidae are commonly known as marsh flies or snail-killing flies due to the predatory or parasitic habits of their larvae.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Oidematops: /ˌɔɪ.dɛˈmæ.tɒps/
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Distribution
Vermont, United States.
Similar Taxa
- SciomyzidaeOidematops is distinguished from other sciomyzid by being ; other genera in the contain multiple and may show greater morphological diversity.