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Checklist of Family Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 (Picture-winged flies)
for Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16581
69850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16571
69836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16352
68957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
409
13007
57703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2039
7646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
79
1634
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1215
3877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
57
992
2758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
44
494
1798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
9
133
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, Signal fly
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
8 Genera with 12 Species
Agrochira Enderlein, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Amphicnephes Loew, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19142SpeciesTaxom
Senopterina Robineau-Des..., 18437SpeciesTaxom
Stenopterina Agassiz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
12 Species
Agrochira parallaxis Whittington, 2003
Amphicnephes stellatus Wulp, 1899
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Rivellia wulpiana Hendel, 1914
Senopterina brevipes Fabricius, 1805
Senopterina chiriquiana Hennig, 1940
Senopterina cyanea Giglio-Tos, 1893
Senopterina flexivitta Walker, 1861
Senopterina macularis Fabricius, 1805
Senopterina mexicana Macquart, 1843
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Platystomatidae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyPlatystomatinae
Schiner, 1862
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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