Physiphora
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| Physiphora | |
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| Physiphora alceae | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Ulidiidae |
| Subfamily: | Ulidiinae |
| Tribe: | Ulidiini |
| Genus: | Physiphora Fallén, 1810 |
| Type species | |
| Chrysomyza splendida (= Physiphora demandata (Fabricius)) Fallén, 1817
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Physiphora is a genus of flies in the family Ulidiidae, containing over 30 species worldwide.[1]
Distribution
[edit | edit source]The distribution of this genus is largely African, but a few endemic species are found in Asia as far as the Solomon Islands. Some species have been introduced into the Americas and Australasia. The species P. alceae (Preyssler) is cosmopolitan.
Selected species
[edit | edit source]- Physiphora alceae (Preyssler, 1791)
- Physiphora aenea (Fabricius, 1794)
- Physiphora elbae
- Physiphora euphorbiana Krivosheina & Krivosheina, 1997
- Physiphora hainanensis Chen, 2007[2]
- Physiphora hendeli
- Physiphora laticauda
- Physiphora nasoni
- Physiphora smaragdina Loew, 1852
- Physiphora tenuis
References
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