List of Platystomatidae genera explained
These 127 genera belong to the family Platystomatidae, signal flies. There are at least 1,100 described species in Platystomatidae.
Platystomatidae genera
c g
c g- Agadasys Whittington, 2000
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g- Bromophila Loew, 1873[1]
- Carolimyia Malloch, 1931
- Chaetorivellia de Meijere, 1913
c g
c g
c g
c g- Clitodoca Loew, 1873[1]
- Coelocephala Karsch, 1888
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g- Eudasys Whittington, 2003
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g- Euxestomoea Meijere, 1913
c g
c g- Furcamyia Whittington, 2003
c g
c g- Himeroessa Loew, 1873[1]
- Hysma McAlpine, 2001
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g- Lamprophthalma Portschinsky, 1892
c g- Lenophila Guérin-Méneville, 1843
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g- Micronesomyia Whittington, 2003
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g- Phytalmodes Bezzi & Bezzi, 1908
c g
c g- Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 1912
c g
c g
c g b
c g
i c g b
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g- Pseudoscholastes Frey, 1932
- Pterogenia Bigot, 1859
c g
c g
c g
c g
i c g b- Scelostenopterina Hendel, 1914
c g- Scholastes Loew, 1873[1]
- Scotinosoma Loew, 1873[1]
- Seguyopiara Steyskal, 1990
c g
i c g b
c g
c g- Sphenoprosopa Loew, 1873[1]
- Stellapteryx Whittington, 2003
c g
c g
c g
c g
c g- Traphera Loew, 1873[1]
- Trigonosoma Gray, 1832
c g
c g- Venacalva Whittington, 2003
c g
c g
c g
c g- Xiriella Frey, 1964
- Xyrogena Whittington, 2003
c g
c g- Zygaenula Doleschall, 1858
c gData sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.netNotes and References
- Loew . Hermann . Monographs of the Diptera of North America. Part III. . Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections . 1873 . 11 . vii + 351 +XIII pp., 4 pls . 26 January 2021.