Lauxania

Guides

  • Lauxania shewelli

    Lauxania shewelli is a small fly species in the family Lauxaniidae, described from North America in 2000. The species is named in honor of the dipterist Harold Shewell. It belongs to a genus of lauxaniid flies characterized by patterned wings and yellowish to brownish body coloration. The species has been documented primarily through observations in the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.