{{short description|Genus of flies}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = | image_caption = | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Morphodexia | authority = Townsend, 1931<ref name="Townsend1931">{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=New genera and species of American oestromuscoid flies. [Cont.] |journal=Revista de Entomologia |date=1931 |volume=1 |pages=313–354}}</ref> | type_species = ''Camarona barrosi''<!-- microphthalmoides Townsend (By original designation) = barrosi Brèthes--> | type_species_authority = Brèthes, 1919<ref name="Brèthes1920">{{cite journal |last1=Brèthes |first1=J. |title=Description d'un nouveau diptère chilien, parasite de Laora variabilis |journal=Anales de Zoología Aplicada (Agrícola, Médica, Veterinaria) |date=1920 |volume=7 |pages=12–13}}</ref> | synonyms = }}
'''''Morphodexia''''' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.<ref name="OHara2020">{{cite web |last1=O’Hara |first1=James E. |last2=Henderson |first2=Shannon J. |first3=D. Monty |last3=Wood |title=Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World|url=http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf |website=Tachinidae Resources |access-date=24 December 2023 |date=5 March 2020}}</ref>
==Species== *''Morphodexia barrosi'' <small>(Brèthes, 1919)</small><ref name="Brèthes1920"/> *''Morphodexia clausa'' <small>Aldrich, 1934</small><ref name="Aldrich1934">{{cite journal |last1=Aldrich |first1=J.M. |title=Tachinidae |journal=Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile |date=1934 |volume=7 |pages=1–170}}</ref> *''Morphodexia facialis'' <small>(Aldrich, 1928)</small><ref name="Aldrich1928">{{cite journal |last1=Aldrich |first1=J.M. |title=New Diptera or two-winged flies from South America |journal=Proceedings of the United States National Museum |date=1928 |volume=74 |issue=2746 |pages=1–25 |doi=10.5479/si.00963801.74-2746.1 |doi-access=free}}</ref> *''Morphodexia nigra'' <small>Aldrich, 1934</small><ref name="Aldrich1934"/> *''Morphodexia palpalis'' <small>Aldrich, 1934</small><ref name="Aldrich1934"/> *''Morphodexia subaenea'' <small>Aldrich, 1934</small><ref name="Aldrich1934"/>
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Category:Dexiinae Category:Brachycera genera Category:Taxa named by Charles Henry Tyler Townsend Category:Flies of South America
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