Schistostoma

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Schistostoma
Temporal range: Upper Cretaceous–Present
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Microphorinae
Genus: Schistostoma
Becker, 1902
Type species
Schistostoma eremita
Becker, 1902

Schistostoma is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, subfamily Microphorinae.

Species

At least 50 extant species have been described in the genus, with 16 from the

Oriental realm, four from the Afrotropical realm, and 28 from the Nearctic realm. Two fossil species have also been described from Burmese amber. There are also several undescribed species from the Palaearctic realm, and one undescribed species from the Afrotropical realm.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca
    . 84 (2): 133–155.
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