Corsomyza Wiedemann, 1820

Greathead, D. J. & Evenhuis, N. L., 2001, Annotated keys to the genera of African Bombylioidea (Diptera: Bombyliidae; Mythicomyiidae), African Invertebrates 42 (1820), pp. 105-224 : 168

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scientific name	Corsomyza Wiedemann
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Corsomyza Wiedemann View in CoL View at ENA

Corsomyza Wiedemann, 1820: 13 . Type species: Corsomyza simplex Wiedemann, 1820 , by original designation (on plate).

Corsomyza Jensen, 1832: 329 View in CoL . Type species: Corsomyza simplex Jensen, 1832 View in CoL [preoccupied, = Corsomyza simplex Wiedemann, 1820 View in CoL ], by subsequent designation (Evenhuis, 1990 a: 63). [Preoccupied by Wiedemann, 1820.]

Lasioprosopa Macquart, 1855: 102 (82). Type species: Lasioprosopa bigotii Macquart, 1855 View in CoL [= Corsomyza nigripes Wiedemann, 1820 View in CoL ], by monotypy.

Denamyza Hull, 1973: 164 , 165 (as subgenus of Corsomyza Wiedemann View in CoL ). Type species: Corsomyza ochrostoma Hesse, 1938 View in CoL , by original designation.

Comments: Corsomyza spp. are found predominantly in the winter-rainfall region of southern Africa and the genus is the most speciose of the subfamily.

Key: Hesse (1938).