Lonchopteridae

Lonchoptera lutea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phoroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Aschiza
Superfamilia: Phoroidea

Familia: Lonchopteridae
Genera: Lonchoptera – ?Spilolonchoptera

Name

Lonchopteridae Macquart, 1835

References

  • Macquart, J. 1835. Historie naturelle des Insectes. Diptères. Tome deuxième. Collection des suites à Buffon. Paris, 703 pp., 12 pls. BHL Reference page. 
  • Dong, Q.-B. & Yang, D., 2013: Two new species of Spilolonchoptera (Diptera: Lonchopteridae) from China. Entomotaxonomia, 35 (1): 68–72.
  • Gao, S., Zhang, B. & Yang, D. 2021. Two new species of genus Spilolonchoptera Yang, 1998 from China (Diptera, Lonchopteridae). Zootaxa 4980(2): 389–394. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4980.2.10 Paywall Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Spear-winged flies
  • suomi: Otakärpäset
  • 中文: 枪蝇科