Stonemyia
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Stonemyia is a genus of fly
Fly
True flies are insects of the order Diptera . They possess a pair of wings on the mesothorax and a pair of halteres, derived from the hind wings, on the metathorax...

 in the family Tabanidae. It contains several species including:
  • S. californica (Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1892)
  • S. fera Williston, 1887
  • S. isabellina (Wiedemann
    Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
    Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann , was a German physician, historian, naturalist and entomologist...

    , 1828)
  • S. rasa (Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1869)
  • S. tranquilla (Osten Sacken
    Karl Robert Osten-Sacken
    Baron Karl-Robert von Osten-Sacken was a Russian diplomat and entomologist. He served as the Russian consul general in New York during the American Civil War, living in the United States from 1856 to 1877....

    , 1875)
  • S. velutina (Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1892)
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