Medetera petrophiloides is a species of fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is found in the Palearctic.Fauna EuropaeaBei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I, II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. Parent, O. (1938) Diptères Dolichopodidae. Paris: Éditions Faune de France 35 . 720 p., 1. 002 fig. Bibliotheque Virtuelle Numerique pdf
Medetera petrophiloides was treated as a junior synonym of Medetera petrophila by Grichanov (2002), but Negrobov (2010) gives arguments for retaining it as a valid species.
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External links Images representing Medetera at BOLD