Mesembrina Meigen, 1826

Evenhuis, Neal L., 2010, Type designations of Diptera (Insecta) in the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana, Zootaxa 2653, pp. 37-50 : 42

publication ID	1175-5326
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5311014
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scientific name	Mesembrina Meigen
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Mesembrina Meigen View in CoL

Mesembrina Meigen, 1826: 10 View in CoL . Type species: Mesembrina meridiana Meigen, 1826 View in CoL , by subsequent designation (Stephens in Richardson, 1836: 116).

Originally Included species: Musca meridiana Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL ; Musca mystacea Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL (with Syrphus apiara Gmelin, 1790 , Musca bombylius De Geer, 1776 View in CoL , Syrphus apiformis De Geer, 1776 View in CoL , and Musca bombyloides Sulzer, 1776 View in CoL in synonymy).

Family: Muscidae .

Current status: Valid genus [teste Pont (1986: 84)].

Remarks: Previous catalogs (e.g., Pont, 1986: 84; Sabrosky, 1999: 193) have given the typification for this genus-group name as Mesembrina meridiana Meigen, 1826 , by subsequent designation of Westwood (1840: 141).