Strange courtship behaviour of the European signal fly Platystoma seminationis (video, 7m 19s)
The Platystomatidae (signal flies) are a distinctive family of flies (Diptera) in the superfamily Tephritoidea.
Signal flies are worldwide in distribution, found in all the biogeographic realms, but predominantly in the tropics. It is one of several families of acalyptrate Diptera with over 1000 species, comprising around 1200 species in 127 genera.
The Platystomatidae (signal flies) are a distinctive family of flies (Diptera) in the superfamily Tephritoidea. Signal flies are worldwide in distribution...
genera belong to the family Platystomatidae, signal flies. There are at least 1,100 described species in Platystomatidae. Achias Fabricius, 1805 c g Aetha...
Rivellia steyskali is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). Namba, Ryoji (1956). "A revision of the flies of the genus Rivellia...
Rivellia micans is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). "Rivellia micans Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
Rivellia cognata is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). "Rivellia cognata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
Rivellia winifredae is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). It is found associated with Apios americana. Namba, Ryoji (1956)...
Rivellia occulta is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). "Rivellia occulta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
Rivellia inaequata is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). Namba, Ryoji (1956). "A revision of the flies of the genus Rivellia...
Rivellia vaga is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). Namba, Ryoji (1956). "A revision of the flies of the genus Rivellia...
soybean nodule fly, is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). Larvae are known to feed on Glycine max, Phaseolus limensi, Vigna...
seminationis, the dancing "kiss fly", is a species of fly in the family Platystomatidae. Subspecies include: Platystoma seminationis angustipenne Loew, 1854...
(fly), a signal fly, described by David McAlpine, 2001, in the family Platystomatidae (Diptera) BAMA (organization), Black Archives of Mid-America This disambiguation...
the name of several rivers Par (fly), a signal fly in the family Platystomatidae Photosynthetically active radiation, a range of solar radiation Post-anesthesia...
Rivellia conjuncta is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). "Rivellia conjuncta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
Platystoma lugubre is a species of fly in the family Platystomatidae. Subspecies include: Platystoma lugubre corsicarum Séguy, 1932 Platystoma lugubre...
Rivellia metallica is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). "Rivellia metallica Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
Rivellia coquilletti is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). "Rivellia coquilletti Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
Rivellia munda is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). Namba, Ryoji (1956). "A revision of the flies of the genus Rivellia...
Rivellia flavimana is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). "Rivellia flavimana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
Rivellia variabilis is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae). "Rivellia variabilis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
fenestrata (Coquillett, 1900) Steyskal, G.C. (1961). "The genera of Platystomatidae and Otitidae known to occur in America north of Mexico (Diptera, Acalyptratae)"...
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