''Acrometopia'' is a genus of
flies
Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...
in the family
Chamaemyiidae
The Chamaemyiidae are a small family of acalyptrate flies with less than 200 species described worldwide. The larvae of these small flies are active and predatory and are often used for biological control of aphids, scale insects, and simi ...
.
Species
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A. annulitibia''
Smith, 1966
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A. conspicua''
Papp, 2005
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A. setosifrons''
Cogan, 1978
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A. carbonaria''
( Loew, 1873)
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A. cellularis''
(Blanchard
Blanchard is a French family name. It is also used as a given name. It derives from the Old French word ''blanchart'' which meant "whitish, bordering upon white". It is also an obsolete term for a white horse.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, ...
, 1852)
*''
A. reicherti''
( Enderlein, 1929)
*''Acrometopia wahlbergi, A. wahlbergi''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1846)
References
Chamaemyiidae
Lauxanioidea genera
Taxa named by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner
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