Psilidae

Also known as: Rodfluer, Rust Flies, Rust Fly, rotfluer, rotfluger, rotflugor, rust flies, rust fly

Classification

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Psilidae
Genera	13
Species records held	356
Descendant taxa (GBIF)	453
GBIF key	6183

Genera in Psilidae

Chyliza — 126 species: Chyliza abambusae, Chyliza abstrusa, Chyliza acromelaena, Chyliza acuta, Chyliza amaranthi, Chyliza amnoni, Chyliza angrensis, Chyliza angustifrons
Psila — 126 species: Psila acmocephala, Psila aethiopica, Psila albiseta, Psila amurensis, Psila andreji, Psila angustata, Psila apicalis, Psila arbustorum
Loxocera — 65 species: Loxocera achaeta, Loxocera africana, Loxocera albiseta, Loxocera algerica, Loxocera anulata, Loxocera aristata, Loxocera bifida, Loxocera brevibuccata
Chamaepsila — 19 species: Chamaepsila confusa, Chamaepsila crinidorsa, Chamaepsila gansuana, Chamaepsila grandis, Chamaepsila humeralis, Chamaepsila joneana, Chamaepsila limbatella, Chamaepsila maculadorsa
Belobackenbardia — 5 species: Belobackenbardia cornicula, Belobackenbardia freidbergi, Belobackenbardia mostovskii, Belobackenbardia munroi, Belobackenbardia stuckenbergiorum
Oxypsila — 5 species: Oxypsila abdominalis, Oxypsila altusfronsa, Oxypsila facivittata, Oxypsila nigricorpa, Oxypsila unistripida
Psiloma — 2 species: Psiloma audouini, Psiloma lefebvrei
Psilosoma — 2 species: Psilosoma audouini, Psilosoma lefebvrei
Tropeopsila — 2 species: Tropeopsila carinata, Tropeopsila latifrons
Electrochyliza — 1 species: Electrochyliza succini
Loxocerosoma — 1 species: Loxocerosoma psiloides
Phytopsila — 1 species: Phytopsila carota
Synaphopsila — 1 species: Synaphopsila hummeli

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Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.

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