Shamshevia


Shamshevia is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It has a disjunct distribution, occurring in both the western Old World and the Fiji islands, and lives in varied ecological habitats. The genus is named after the Russian dipterist Igor Shamshev.

Species

Five species are included in the genus:Shamshevia ajbanensisUnited Arab EmiratesShamshevia hannahae Bickel, 2023FijiShamshevia hoanibensis Grichanov, 2012NamibiaShamshevia negevensisIsraelShamshevia reshchikovi Grichanov, 2012 – India: Goa