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Checklist for Genus Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
3500
18778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
79
2606
12544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
328
3005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
145
1291
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoridae
Curtis, 1833
Coffin Flies, Hump-backed Flies, Humpbacked flies, Phorids
145
1291
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetopininae
Macquart, 1835
39
853
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetopinini
Enderlein, 1924
36
845
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusPhysoptera
Borgmeier, 1958
11Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
1 Genera with 11 Species
Physoptera Borgmeier, 192511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
11 Species
Physoptera membranosa Borgmeier, 1925
Physoptera parvitergata Borgmeier, 1925
Physoptera pictiventris Borgmeier, 1958
Physoptera pleurospinosa Borgmeier, 1961
Physoptera poeciloptera Borgmeier, 1958
Physoptera punctifemur Enderlein, 1912
Physoptera rostralis Borgmeier, 1959
Physoptera spatiosa Borgmeier, 1958
Physoptera stigmatica Borgmeier, 1959
Physoptera tarsata Brues, 1905
Physoptera vesiculata Borgmeier, 1925


Links, sources and further information
Physoptera at gbif.org
Physoptera at irmng.org
Physoptera at itis.gov