Download or read book New Australian stiletto flies: revision of Manestella Metz and description of Medomega gen. n. (Diptera, Therevidae, Agapophytinae) written by Shaun Winterton and published by PenSoft Publishers LTD. This book was released on 2012-11-09 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Australia has a rich and diverse fauna of endemic stiletto flies, with many species still awaiting discovery and description. Herein 14 new species in the genus Manestella Metz are described, along with another six species described in a new genus Medomega, a putative sister genus to Manestella.