🦋 Family
Mydidae
Mydas clavatus (Drury, 1773)
Mydas clavatus (Drury, 1773)
Mydas clavatus is a large black fly that mimics stinging insects, found across multiple habitat types in North America.
Mydas tibialis Wiedemann, 1828
Mydas tibialis Wiedemann, 1828
Mydas tibialis, the golden legged mydas fly, is a Mydidae species found in North America.
Mydas xanthopterus (Loew, 1866)
Mydas xanthopterus (Loew, 1866)
Mydas xanthopterus is a North American mydas fly species that may be a Batesian mimic of red-winged Pepsis.
Gauromydas heros (Perty, 1833)
Gauromydas heros (Perty, 1833)
Gauromydas heros is the largest known fly, with Neotropical distribution across South America.
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