Platypeza

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Aschiza
Superfamilia: Platypezoidea

Familia: Platypezidae
Subfamilia: Platypezinae
Genus: Platypeza
Species:
Name

Platypeza Meigen, 1803

Platypeza consobrina, male. Location: The Netherlands

Primary references

Meigen, J. 1803. Versuch einer neuen Gattungseintheilung der europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. Magazin für Insektenkunde 2: 259–281. BHL. Reference page.

Platypeza is a genus of flat-footed flies (insects in the family Platypezidae). There are at least 30 described species in Platypeza.[2][3][4][5]
Platypeza hirticeps

Species

These 32 species belong to the genus Platypeza:

Platypeza alternata Kessel and Kessel, 1967 i c g
Platypeza anthrax Loew, 1869 i c g b
Platypeza aterrima Walker, 1835 c g
Platypeza banksi Johnson, 1923 i c g
Platypeza burmensis Chandler, 1994 c g
Platypeza cinerea Snow, 1894 i c g
Platypeza coeruleoceps Matsumura, 1931 c g
Platypeza consobrina Zetterstedt, 1844 c g
Platypeza egregia Snow, 1894 i c g
Platypeza eoa Shatalkin, 1981 c g
Platypeza fasciata Meigen, 1803[1]
Platypeza femina Kessel and Kessel, 1967 i c g
Platypeza gyrodroma Shatalkin, 1985 c g
Platypeza hirticeps Verrall, 1901[6]
Platypeza inornata Loew, 1858 c g
Platypeza lugens Loew, 1858 c g
Platypeza malaisei Chandler, 1994 c g
Platypeza melanostola Shatalkin, 1980 c g
Platypeza mexicana Kessel and Kessel, 1966 i c g
Platypeza millironi Kessel, 1966 i c g
Platypeza nudifacies Shatalkin, 1980 c g
Platypeza nudifascies Shatalkin, 1980 c g
Platypeza obscura Loew, 1866 i c g
Platypeza pulla Snow, 1895 i c g
Platypeza rhodesiensis (Kessel, 1957) c g
Platypeza sauteri (Oldenberg, 1914) c g
Platypeza taeniata Snow, 1894 i c g b
Platypeza tephrura Shatalkin, 1985 c g
Platypeza thomasseti Brunnetti, 1929 c g
Platypeza thomseni Shannon, 1927 c g
Platypeza tucumana Shannon, 1927 c g
Platypeza unicolor Snow, 1895 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[5]
References

Meigen, J.W. (1804). Klassifikazion und Beschreibung der europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten (Diptera Linn.). Erster Band. Abt. I. Braunschweig [= Brunswick]: Reichard. pp. xxviii + pp. 1–152, Abt. II. vi + pp. 153–314.
"Platypeza Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
"Browse Platypeza". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
"Platypeza". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
"Platypeza Genus: Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.

Verrall, G.H. (1901). Platypezidae, Pipunculidae and Syrphidae of Great Britain. Vol. 8,In his British flies. London: Gurney & Jackson. pp. [i] + 691.