Melanodexia is a peculiar New World cluster fly genus of the western United States, formerly included in the family Calliphoridae.

[4] Like the related genus Pollenia, Melanodexia has hairy parafacialia, and in females lateroclinate setae of the fronto-orbital plates.

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