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] The following extinct species were originally placed in Argyra, but are currently considered unplaced in Dolichopodidae:[31] Other unrecognised species:[32] The following species were renamed: