Periscelis

Periscelis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Periscelididae
Genus:	Periscelis Loew, 1858

Periscelis is a genus of flies in the family Periscelididae. There are about 14 described species in Periscelis.

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Periscelis:

• Periscelis annulata (Fallen, 1813) ⁱ
• Periscelis annulipes Loew, 1858 ^{c g}
• Periscelis chinensis Papp & Szappanos, 1998 ^{c g}
• Periscelis fasciata Mathis, 1993 ^{c g}
• Periscelis flinti (Malloch, 1915) ^{c g b}
• Periscelis heegeri (Duda, 1934) ^{c g}
• Periscelis kabuli Papp, 1988 ^{c g}
• Periscelis kaszabi Papp, 1988 ^{c g}
• Periscelis nebulosa Hendel, 1913 ^{c g}
• Periscelis nigra (Zetterstedt, 1860) ^{c g}
• Periscelis occidentalis Sturtevant, 1954 ^{i c g b}
• Periscelis schulzei Duda, 1934 ^{c g}
• Periscelis wheeleri (Sturtevant, 1923) ^{i c g}
• Periscelis winnertzii Egger, 1862 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.

External links

• "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-04-21.