Porphirops Macquart, 1838 (unjustified emendation of Porphyrops)[2]
Leucostola Loew, 1857[3][4]
Lasiargyra Mik, 1878[5]
Argyra is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[6] The name "Argyra" comes from the Greek word for "silver", referring to the silver pruinescence found on the males of many of the species.[7]
^ICZN (2014). "Opinion 2348 (Case 3591) Argyra Macquart, 1834 (Insecta, Diptera, dolichopodidae): the name conserved". Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 71 (4): 267–268. doi:10.21805/bzn.v71i4.a5. S2CID 81398101. The Commission has conserved under the plenary power the generic name Argyra Macquart, 1834 (Diptera, dolichopodidae) for a widely distributed and well-established genus of dolichopodid flies by suppressing Porphyrops Meigen, 1824.
^Evenhuis, Neal L.; Pape, Thomas; Pont, Adrian C. (2016). "Nomenclatural Studies Toward a World List of Diptera Genus-Group Names. Part V: Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4172 (1): 1–211. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4172.1.1. PMID 27701208.
^Loew, Hermann (1857). "Neue Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Dipteren. Fünfter Beitrag". Programm der Königlichen Realschule zu Meseritz: 1–56. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
^Grichanov, I. Ya (1999). A check list of Genera of the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera). Studia Dipterologica. pp. 327–332pp.
^Mik, Josef (1878). "Dipterologische Untersuchungen". Jahresber. K. K. Akad. Gymnasium: 1–24, 1 pl.
^E. C. M., D'Assis (1978). "Dolichopodidae (Diptera, Orthorrhapha, Brachycera)" (PDF). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 9 (5). London: 1–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
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