Lipochaeta (fly)
| Lipochaeta | |
|---|---|
| Lipochaeta ranica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Superfamily: | Ephydroidea |
| Family: | Ephydridae |
| Genus: | Lipochaeta Coquillett, 1896 |
Lipochaeta is a genus of new world shore flies in the Ephydridae family. Only two species are part of this genus:
- Lipochaeta slossonae Coquillett, 1896, found in the Eastern United States and Central America
- Lipochaeta ranica Mathis and Trautwein, 2003, found in California and North Mexico.