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Checklist for Family Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862 (Phantom crane flies)
and region West Germany (Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
689
6869
20473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
686
6864
20468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
615
6657
19979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
373
5421
17205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
950
2617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
26
289
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ptychopteromorpha
Wood & Borkent, 1986
2
4
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ptychopteroidea
Osten Sacken, 1862
2
4
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtychopteridae
Osten Sacken, 1862
Phantom crane flies, Phantom crane fly
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Germany
3 Genera with 8 Species
Eoptychoptera Handlirsch, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Metaxybittacus Bode, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 19194SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Germany
8 Species
Eoptychoptera eximia A. Bode, 1953
Eoptychoptera simplex A. Handlirsch, 1939
Metaxybittacus decipiens Bode, 1953
Metaxybittacus eximius Bode, 1953
Ptychoptera (Paraptychoptera) paludosa Meigen, 1804
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) contaminata Linnaeus, 1758
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) minuta Tonnoir, 1919

Subnodes of Ptychopteridae with occurrences in West Germany
SubfamilyEoptychopterinae
Handlirsch, 1906
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtychopterinae
Schiner, 1864
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ptychopteridae at artfakta.se
Ptychopteridae at dyntaxa.se
Ptychopteridae at gbif.org
Ptychopteridae at irmng.org
Ptychopteridae at itis.gov