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Microchrysa
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Microchrysa

Microchrysa is a genus of soldierfly belonging to the family Stratiomyidae. There has been some confusion with the synonym Chrysomyia of Macquart, 1834, causing some members of the genus Chrysomya of Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 to sometimes be erroneously to be placed in this genus.

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21 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Black-horned Gem Fly

speciesMicrochrysa polita

Microchrysa flaviventris

speciesMicrochrysa flaviventris

Microchrysa bicolor

speciesMicrochrysa bicolor

Green Gem Fly

speciesMicrochrysa flavicornis

Microchrysa latifrons

speciesMicrochrysa latifrons

Black Gem Fly

speciesMicrochrysa cyaneiventris

Microchrysa wrightae

speciesMicrochrysa wrightae

Microchrysa calopa

speciesMicrochrysa calopa

Microchrysa japonica

speciesMicrochrysa japonica

Microchrysa ruffoi

speciesMicrochrysa ruffoi

Microchrysa abdominalis

speciesMicrochrysa abdominalis

Microchrysa albimana

speciesMicrochrysa albimana

Microchrysa stuckenbergi

speciesMicrochrysa stuckenbergi

Microchrysa deconinckae

speciesMicrochrysa deconinckae

Microchrysa rozkosnyi

speciesMicrochrysa rozkosnyi

Microchrysa oscuriventris

speciesMicrochrysa oscuriventris

Microchrysa nova

speciesMicrochrysa nova

Microchrysa circumscripta

speciesMicrochrysa circumscripta

Microchrysa scutellaris

speciesMicrochrysa scutellaris

Microchrysa viridis

speciesMicrochrysa viridis

Microchrysa bipars

speciesMicrochrysa bipars

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 70123.