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Checklist for Family Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 (Picture-winged flies)
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
552
4888
10238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
550
4884
10233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
523
4755
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
3942
8143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
751
1418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
569
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
408
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
42
296
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
175
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
8
37
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, Signal fly
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Virginia
4 Genera with 6 Species
Laglaizia Bigot, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
6 Species
Laglaizia stylops Enderlein, 1924
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Rivellia metallica Wulp, 1867
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Rivellia viridulans Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Platystomatidae with occurrences in Virginia
SubfamilyPlatystomatinae
Schiner, 1862
2
4
Genera
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