Schizella
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''Schizella'' is a genus of snipe flies of the family
Rhagionidae Rhagionidae or snipe flies are a small family of flies. They get their name from the similarity of their often prominent proboscis that looks like the beak of a snipe. Description Rhagionidae are medium-sized to large flies with slender bodies ...
. They are delicate flies from 3.7 to 6.3 mm, with long, thin legs, and the thorax is brown to orange-brown with blue, purple, or golden-coloured
seta In biology, setae (; seta ; ) are any of a number of different bristle- or hair-like structures on living organisms. Animal setae Protostomes Depending partly on their form and function, protostome setae may be called macrotrichia, chaetae, ...
e. This genus is only known from the
Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...
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Species

*'' Schizella furcicornis'' Bezzi, 1916 *'' Schizella pulchrina''
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, 1954
*'' Schizella woodleyi'' Kerr, 2004


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q7431558 Rhagionidae Brachycera genera Diptera of Asia Endemic fauna of the Philippines Taxa named by Mario Bezzi