Platypalpus
| Platypalpus | |
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| Platypalpus notatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Hybotidae |
| Subfamily: | Tachydromiinae |
| Tribe: | Tachydromiini |
| Genus: | Platypalpus Macquart, 1827[1] |
| Type species | |
| Musca cursitans Fabricius, 1775
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| Synonyms | |
Platypalpus is a genus of hybotid flies. It is worldwide in distribution, but best represented in Europe, with over 200 species.[5] There are at least 580 described species in Platypalpus worldwide.
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References[edit]
- ^ Macquart, P.J.M. (1828). Insectes diptères du nord de la France. Platypezines, dolichopodes, empides, hybotides. Lille. pp. 159 pp., 1 pl.
- ^ a b Brunetti, Enrico (1913). "New Indian Empididae". Records of the Indian Museum. 9: 11–45. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ Corti, Emilio (1907). "Eine neue Art der Dipterengattung Tachydromia (Mg.) Lw". Wiener Entomologische Zeitung. 26: 101–102. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ Rondani, Camillo (1856). Dipterologiae Italicae Prodromus. Vol: I. Genera italica ordinis Dipterorum ordinatim disposita et distincta et in familias et stirpes aggregata. Parmae [= Parma].: A. Stocchi. pp. 226 + [2] pp.
- ^ Chvála, Milan (1975). The Tachydromiinae (Diptera; Empididae) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica. Vol. 3. Klampenborg: Scandinavian Science Press Ltd. pp. 1–336. ISBN 87-87491-04-4.
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