| Eupyrgota | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Pyrgotidae |
| Genus: | Eupyrgota Coquillett, 1898 |
| Type species | |
| Eupyrgota luteola Coquillett, 1898 | |
| Synonyms [1] [2] | |
Eupyrgota is a genus of flies in the family Pyrgotidae. A number of its species were originally from Apyrgota and Taeniomastix, which in 2014 were made synonyms of Eupyrgota by V. Korneyev. [1] [2]
Apyrgota marshalli Hendel, 1914 [7] was transferred to Afropyrgota . [8] Apyrgota breviventrisShi, 1996, Apyrgota furaShi, 1996, Apyrgota jiangleensisShi, 1994 [9] and Apyrgota longaShi, 1996 were transferred to Tylotrypes . [8]