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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
810
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
655
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
44
445
1025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
40
384
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
28
221
476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
5
106
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatystomatidae
Schiner, 1862
Picture-winged flies, Signal flies, Signal fly
14
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
14 Genera with 21 Species
Agrochira Enderlein, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Conopariella Enderlein, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Federleyella Frey, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lamprophthalma Portschinsky, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Naupoda Osten Sacken, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Neoardelio Hendel, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Oeciotypa Hendel, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Paryphodes Speiser, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Peltacanthina Enderlein, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepicausta Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19055SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
21 Species
Agrochira bvumba Whittington, 2003
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Conopariella tibialis Hendel, 1914
Federleyella septemfenestrata Enderlein, 1922
Lamprophthalma rufoscutellata Hendel, 1914
Naupoda punctifascia Speiser, 1911
Neoardelio inyangani Hancock, 1982
Oeciotypa hendeli Lindner, 1957
Paryphodes nepticula Loew, 1873
Peltacanthina monotaenia Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina simillima Hendel, 1914
Peltacanthina stictica Fabricius, 1805
Peltacanthina synapta Hendel, 1914
Plagiostenopterina submetallica Loew, 1852
Pseudepicausta recta Hendel, 1914
Rivellia acuticornis Frey, 1932
Rivellia angustifascia Frey, 1932
Rivellia euxestoides Hendel, 1914
Rivellia latifascia Hendel, 1914
Rivellia major Adams, 1905
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Platystomatidae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SubfamilyPlatystomatinae
Schiner, 1862
7
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScholastinae
Enderlein, 1937
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