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Checklist for Subfamily Platystomatinae Schiner, 1862
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
 
SubfamilyPlatystomatinae
Schiner, 1862
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
7 Genera with 14 Species
Bromophila Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Lamprophthalma Portschinsky, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neoardelio Hendel, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Peltacanthina Enderlein, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepicausta Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19055SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
14 Species
Bromophila caffra Macquart, 1846
Lamprophthalma rufoscutellata Hendel, 1914
Neoardelio inyangani Hancock, 1982
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