title: Dryope melanderi
text: # Dryope melanderi
  
  Dryope melanderi is a fly from the family Dryomyzidae. It has recently been placed in the genus Dryope, having been more widely known as Dryomyza melanderi. It is named after American entomologist Axel Melander.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This is a western Nearctic fly, occurring in Canada (British Columbia, Quebec) and the United States (Alaska, Idaho).
  
  