Chromatopterum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Chloropidae |
Subfamily: | Chloropinae |
Genus: | Chromatopterum Becker, 1910 [1] |
Chromatopterum is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae (insects commonly known as fruit flies).
Siphunculina is a genus of small flies known as tropical eye flies. They are known for their habit of visiting the eyes of humans and other vertebrates to feed on fluids and in doing so cause annoyance, spread bacterial or viral diseases or cause injury to the eye. They have a habit of resting in large numbers on suspended strings, ropes and cobwebs.
Diaphorus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Lyroneurus was formerly considered a subgenus, but is now either treated as a synonym of Chrysotus or treated as a distinct genus.
Apotropina is a genus of fruit flies in the family Chloropidae.
Capnoptera is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least three described species in Capnoptera.
Centorisoma is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least 20 described species in Centorisoma.
Chloropsina is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Elachiptereicus is a genus of fruit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about seven described species in Elachiptereicus.
Epichlorops is a genus of grass flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least 5 described species in Epichlorops.
Gaurax is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Homalura is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about six described species in Homalura.
Lagaroceras is a genus of fruit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 19 described species in Lagaroceras.
Meromyza is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Metopostigma is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about nine described species in Metopostigma.
Oscinella is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Phyladelphus is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least four described species in Phyladelphus.
Platycephala is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Acrocera is a genus of small-headed flies in the family Acroceridae.
Chloropinae is a subfamily of grass flies in the family Chloropidae.