Parallelomma
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''Parallelomma'' is a genus of
dung flies The Scathophagidae are a small family of Muscoidea which are often known as dung flies, although this name is not appropriate except for a few species of the genus '' Scathophaga'' which do indeed pass their larval stages in animal dung. The n ...
in the family
Scathophagidae The Scathophagidae are a small family of Muscoidea which are often known as dung flies, although this name is not appropriate except for a few species of the genus ''Scathophaga'' which do indeed pass their larval stages in animal dung. The nam ...
. There are about five described species in ''Parallelomma'', found mainly in North America and Europe.


Species

These species belong to the genus ''Parallelomma'': * '' Parallelomma flava'' (Szilady, 1943) * '' Parallelomma media'' Becker, 1894 * '' Parallelomma merzi'' Ozerov, 2008 * '' Parallelomma paradis'' Hering, 1923 * '' Parallelomma vittatum'' (Meigen, 1826)


References


Further reading

* Scathophagidae Articles created by Qbugbot Muscoidea genera {{Muscoidea-stub