Melander-1947

Guides

  • Phyllodromia americana

    Phyllodromia americana is a species of dance fly in the family Empididae, described by Melander in 1947. As a member of the tribe Chelipodini within the subfamily Empidinae, this species belongs to a diverse group of predatory flies commonly known as dance flies due to their distinctive swarming behavior during mating. The genus Phyllodromia is characterized by specific morphological adaptations, though detailed biological information for this particular species remains limited in available literature.