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Checklist for Family Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 (Picture-winged flies)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2293
12732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
97
1684
8435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
73
1185
5071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
67
1042
4445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
53
597
2868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
7
184
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, Signal fly
33
226
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
33 Genera with 226 Species
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Achias Fabricius, 19946SpeciesTaxom
Aetha Mcalpine, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Asyntona Osten Sacken, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Atopognathus Bigot, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Brea Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 201286SpeciesTaxom
Elassogaster Bigot, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eumeka Mcalpine, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 197345SpeciesTaxom
Euxestomoea De Meijere, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Guamomyia Malloch, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemigaster Juel, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Hysma Mcalpine, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Inium Mcalpine, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Lambia Delépine, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprogaster Macquart, 191427SpeciesTaxom
Lenophila Guérin-Ménev..., 19777SpeciesTaxom
Loxoneuroides Hendel, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Lule Speiser, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mesoctenia Enderlein, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Microepicausta Hendel, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Naupoda Osten Sacken, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Neohemigaster Malloch, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Pogonortalis Hendel, 19585SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepicausta Hendel, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pterogenia Bigot, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidortalis Hendel, 19249SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19149SpeciesTaxom
Scholastes Loew, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Scotinosoma Loew, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zealandortalis Malloch, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
226 Species and 9 Subspecies
Achias apictipennis Hennig, 1940
Achias australis Malloch, 1939
Achias brachyophthalmus Walker, 1865
Achias kimi Mcalpine, 1994
Achias kurandanus Hennig, 1940
Achias minax Mcalpine, 1994
Aetha cowanae Mcalpine, 2001
Asyntona paradoxa De Meijere, 1908
Asyntona tetyroides Walker, 1859
Brea contraria Walker, 1859
Duomyia acrogenea Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia adelaidae Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia alfredi Mcalpine, 2011
Duomyia aliceae Mcalpine, 2011
Duomyia ameniina Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia angustata Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia apicalis Walker, 1849
Duomyia argentata Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia aurantiaca Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia azurea Hendel, 1914
Duomyia botulus Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia brevicornis Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia brevifurca Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia bucina Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia cancellata Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia capitalis Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia capnodes Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia chaetostigma Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia collessi Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia commoni Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia commonsi Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia convallis Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia curta Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia decora Macquart, 1846
Duomyia decora laeta Walker, 1849
Duomyia dete Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia eremia Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia foliata Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia gigas Macquart, 1851
Duomyia glebosa Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia grahami Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia hebes Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia howensis Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia hypene Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia iris Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia irregularis Malloch, 1929
Duomyia korneyevi Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia lacunosa Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia lana Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia latipilus Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia lonchaeina Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia longicauda Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia loxocerina Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia lutea Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia maceveyi Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia maculipennis Hendel, 1914
Duomyia marginalis Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Duomyia monteithi Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia montium Mcalpine, 1929
Duomyia nigricosta Malloch, 1929
Duomyia nodosa Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia obscura Walker, 1849
Duomyia octoseta Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia pallipes Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia parallela Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia personata Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia picta Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia praeflava Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia prensans Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia punctifrons (Malloch, 1929)⇒ Duomyia montium Mcalpine, 1929
Duomyia rapida Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia rasa Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia recta Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia rudis Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia rugifrons Thomson, 1869
Duomyia rugula Mcalpine, 2011
Duomyia scintilla Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia scipio Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia scutellaris Macquart, 1851
Duomyia semiclara Mcalpine, 2011
Duomyia sericea Hendel, 1914
Duomyia serra Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia smaragdina Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia solocifemur Enderlein, 1924
Duomyia spinifemorata Malloch, 1929
Duomyia testacea Macquart, 1855
Duomyia thalassina Walker, 1849
Duomyia tomentosa Hendel, 1914
Duomyia tricurva Mcalpine, 2012
Duomyia triquetra Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia umbrosa Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia uptoni Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia ustulata Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia viridaurea Mcalpine, 1973
Duomyia whittingtoni Mcalpine, 2012
Elassogaster linearis Walker, 1849
Eumeka hendeli Mcalpine, 2001
Euprosopia acula Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia albipila Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia alpina Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia anostigma Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia armipes Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia biarmata Malloch, 1929
Euprosopia celsa Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia comes Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia conferta Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia conjuncta Hendel, 1914
Euprosopia crassa Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia crispa Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia danielsi Mcalpine, 2007
Euprosopia filicornis Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia fimbripes Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia hollowayi Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia holmesi Mcalpine, 2007
Euprosopia hypostigma Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia inermis Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia integra Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia kurandae Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia lenticula Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia macrotegula
Euprosopia macrotegularia Malloch, 1928
Euprosopia maculipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Euprosopia megastigma Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia mica Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia monodon Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia monostigma australis Walker, 1849
Euprosopia piperata Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia punctifacies Malloch, 1928
Euprosopia punetifacies
Euprosopia ramosa Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia remota Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia rete Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia scatophaga Malloch, 1930
Euprosopia separata Hendel, 1914
Euprosopia sericata Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia subacuta Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia subula Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia tenuicornis Macquart, 1847
Euprosopia tomareae Mcalpine, 2007
Euprosopia ventralis Walker, 1859
Euprosopia vitrea Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia xanthops Mcalpine, 1973
Euxestomoea prompta Walker, 1859
Hemigaster luteus Brullé, 1846
Hysma lacteum Mcalpine, 2001
Inium mariae Mcalpine, 1995
Inium simplum Mcalpine, 1995
Lamprogaster bicolor Macquart, 1847
Lamprogaster bicolor jucunda Walker, 1849
Lamprogaster corax Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster corusca Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster excelsa Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster flavihirta Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster flavipennis Macquart, 1843
Lamprogaster flavipennis unimacula Hendel, 1914
Lamprogaster hilaris Walker, 1849
Lamprogaster imperialis Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster indistincta Malloch, 1928
Lamprogaster laeta Macquart, 1835
Lamprogaster laeta formosa Walker, 1849
Lamprogaster macrocephala Hendel, 1914
Lamprogaster maculipennis Macquart, 1847
Lamprogaster nigrihirta Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster nigripes Macquart, 1851
Lamprogaster poecila Hendel, 1914
Lamprogaster relucens Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster rugifacies (Mcalpine, 1973)⇒ Lamprogaster rugifascies Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster rugifascies Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster stenoparia Hendel, 1914
Lamprogaster tricauda Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster vella Walker, 1849
Lamprogaster viola Malloch, 1929
Lamprogaster violacea Macquart, 1843
Lamprogaster zelotypa Hendel, 1914
Lenophila achilles McAlpine & Kim, 1977
Lenophila coerulea Macquart, 1846
Lenophila coerulea cluana Walker, 1849
Lenophila danielsi McAlpine & Kim, 1977
Lenophila dentipes Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Lenophila nila McAlpine & Kim, 1977
Lenophila secta McAlpine & Kim, 1977
Loxoneuroides variipennis Hendel, 1914
Loxoneuroides varipennis (Hendel, 1914)⇒ Loxoneuroides variipennis Hendel, 1914
Lule corioptera Speiser, 1910
Mesoctenia australis Mcalpine, 1973
Microepicausta gracilis Hendel, 1914
Microepicausta terraereginae Malloch, 1928
Naupoda (Gonga) nudiseta Bezzi, 1928
Naupoda nudiseta insularis Paramonov, 1958
Naupoda (Gonga) regina Hendel, 1914
Plagiostenopterina (Plagiostenopterina) aenea Wiedemann, 1819
Plagiostenopterina aenea basalis Walker, 1849
Plagiostenopterina (Plagiostenopterina) enderleini Hendel, 1914
Plagiostenopterina (Stenopterosoma) claudiana Mcalpine, 1973
Plagiostenopterina (Stenopterosoma) claudina Mcalpine, 1973
Plagiostenopterina (Stenopterosoma) crinita Mcalpine, 1973
Plagiostenopterina (Stenopterosoma) macies Mcalpine, 1973
Pogonortalis commoni Paramonov, 1958
Pogonortalis doclea Walker, 1849Boatman fly
Pogonortalis doclea barbifera Hendel, 1914
Pogonortalis hians Schneider & ..., 1979
Pogonortalis howei Paramonov, 1958
Pseudepicausta rufitarsis Macquart, 1847
Pterogenia latericia Hendel, 1914
Pterogenia nubecula Hendel, 1914
Pterogenia pectoralis Hendel, 1914
Pterogenia similis Malloch, 1939
Rhytidortalis acme Mcalpine, 2000
Rhytidortalis averni Mcalpine, 2000
Rhytidortalis browni Mcalpine, 2000
Rhytidortalis conformis Walker, 1853
Rhytidortalis cteis Mcalpine, 2000
Rhytidortalis kelseyi Mcalpine, 2000
Rhytidortalis perforata Mcalpine, 2000
Rhytidortalis rugifrons Thomson, 1869
Rhytidortalis solocifemur Enderlein, 1924
Rivellia aenea Macquart, 1847
Rivellia bipars Walker, 1861
Rivellia connata Thomson, 1869
Rivellia isolata Malloch, 1930
Rivellia mentissa Walker, 1849
Rivellia nigripes Macquart, 1851
Rivellia rufitarsis Macquart, 1855
Rivellia virgo Hendel, 1914
Rivellia viridis Hendel, 1914
Scholastes cinctus Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Scotinosoma attenuatum Malloch, 1931
Scotinosoma bistrigatum Hendel, 1914
Scotinosoma completum Malloch, 1931
Scotinosoma erasa (Malloch, 1939)⇒ Scotinosoma erasum Malloch, 1939
Scotinosoma erasum Malloch, 1939
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zealandortalis gregi Mcalpine, 2001

Subnodes of Platystomatidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyPlatystomatinae
Schiner, 1862
21
207
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScholastinae
Enderlein, 1937
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrapherinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Platystomatidae at artfakta.se
Platystomatidae at dyntaxa.se
Platystomatidae at gbif.org
Platystomatidae at irmng.org
Platystomatidae at itis.gov