Minettia-omei
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Minettia
Minettia is a genus of small flies in the family Lauxaniidae, containing over 120 described species and representing one of the most species-rich genera in the family. The genus is divided into three subgenera: Minettia, Plesioninettia, and Frendelia. Species are distributed across five zoogeographical regions, with the highest diversity in the Palaearctic region. The mitochondrial genome of Minettia omei has been sequenced, showing typical lauxaniid genome organization with AT bias of 77.62%.