Melanderia
Introduction '''''Melanderia''''' is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It is distributed along the West Coast of the United States, and members of the genus live in the intertidal zone.
Species The genus is divided into two subgenera, ''Melanderia'' and ''Wirthia'':*Subgenus '''''Melanderia''''' Aldrich, 1922:**''Melanderia crepuscula'' Arnaud, 1958 – California (Pacific Grove)**''Melanderia mandibulata'' Aldrich, 1922 – Washington, Oregon, California*Subgenus '''''Wirthia''''' Arnaud, 1958:**''Melanderia californica'' Harmston, 1972 – California (San Diego)**''Melanderia curvipes'' (Van Duzee, 1918) – California (San Diego)
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