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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
826
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
651
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
461
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
44
416
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
30
228
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
6
94
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, Signal fly
17
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
17 Genera with 36 Species
Agrochira Enderlein, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Coelocephala Karsch, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Elassogaster Bigot, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lambia Delépine, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lophoplatystoma Hendel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Mezona Speiser, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Naupoda Osten Sacken, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Neoepidesma Hendel, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Oeciotypa Hendel, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Paryphodes Speiser, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Peltacanthina Enderlein, 191111SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepicausta Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19143SpeciesTaxom
Scholastes Loew, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
36 Species
Agrochira tridens Whittington, 2003
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Coelocephala strigilis Karsch, 1888
Elassogaster vanderwulpi Hendel, 1914
Lambia coelocephala Hendel, 1914
Lophoplatystoma acarigerum Speiser, 1911
Mezona compta Enderlein, 1912
Mezona maculosa
Mezona proxenus Speiser, 1910
Naupoda inscripta Speiser, 1910
Naupoda punctifascia Speiser, 1911
Neoepidesma fascipenne Macquart, 1846
Neoepidesma rostratum Hendel, 1914
Neoepidesma thoracale Hendel, 1914
Oeciotypa hendeli Lindner, 1957
Palpomya gagantina Enderlein, 1924
Palpomya luxuriosa Speiser, 1911
Paryphodes werneri Enderlein, 1937
Peltacanthina cohaesa Speiser, 1911
Peltacanthina cribrosa Enderlein, 1912
Peltacanthina disperita Enderlein, 1924
Peltacanthina faceta Enderlein, 1924
Peltacanthina fumipennis Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina guttulata Enderlein, 1924
Peltacanthina nervosa Becker, 1909
Peltacanthina punctipennis Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina stictica Fabricius, 1805
Peltacanthina surniipennis Speiser, 1911
Peltacanthina verberiger Speiser, 1911
Plagiostenopterina nyassica Enderlein, 1924
Plagiostenopterina ochripes Enderlein, 1924
Pseudepicausta recta Hendel, 1914
Rivellia major Adams, 1905
Rivellia subvittata Lindner, 1957
Rivellia trigona Hendel, 1914
Scholastes foordi T. D. A. Coc..., 1921

Subnodes of Platystomatidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyPlatystomatinae
Schiner, 1862
12
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScholastinae
Enderlein, 1937
1
2
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