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Checklist for Family Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 (Picture-winged flies)
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
457
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
393
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
256
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
29
220
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
124
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
70
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, Signal fly
12
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
12 Genera with 32 Species
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Coelocephala Karsch, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Conopariella Enderlein, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Eosamphicnephes Frey, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Lule Speiser, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Naupoda Osten Sacken, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Neoepidesma Hendel, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Oeciotypa Hendel, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Paryphodes Speiser, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Peltacanthina Enderlein, 180510SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19329SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Coelocephala arcuata Bezzi, 1914
Coelocephala arcuata stigma Hendel, 1914
Conopariella conspicua Frey, 1932
Eosamphicnephes africanus Frey, 1932
Lule minuta Frey, 1932
Naupoda nyasica Frey, 1932
Naupoda nyassica Frey, 1932
Neoepidesma castale Frey, 1932
Neoepidesma costalis Frey, 1932
Neoepidesma subvicinum Frey, 1932
Oeciotypa rotundiventris Frey, 1932
Palpomya melanoptera Hendel, 1914
Paryphodes nepticula Loew, 1873
Peltacanthina asthenes Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina carnosa Frey, 1932
Peltacanthina cribrosa Enderlein, 1912
Peltacanthina fumipennis Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina monotaenia Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina mythodes Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina paramythodes Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina simillima Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina splendida Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina stictica Fabricius, 1805
Rivellia acuticornis Frey, 1932
Rivellia angstifacia Frey, 1932
Rivellia angustifascia Frey, 1932
Rivellia chalybescens Frey, 1932
Rivellia chlaybescens Frey, 1932
Rivellia granulata Frey, 1932
Rivellia trimucronata Frey, 1932
Rivellia unifascia Frey, 1932
Rivellia woodi Frey, 1932

Subnodes of Platystomatidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyPlatystomatinae
Schiner, 1862
7
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScholastinae
Enderlein, 1937
1
2
Genus
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