Celyphus
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| Celyphus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Celyphidae |
| Genus: | Celyphus Dalman |
| Type species | |
| Celyphus obtectus Dalman, 1818[1] | |
Celyphus is a genus of beetle flies. It is known from the Oriental and African ecozones. Up to 1859, all species of beetle flies were placed in this genus.[1]
Description
Celyphus may be distinguished by the discal and 2nd basal cell of the wing being distinct.[1]
Species
- Celyphus bisetosus Malloch, 1929[1]
- Celyphus obtectus Dalman, 1818
- Celyphus puncticeps Malloch, 1929[1]
- Celyphus scutatus Wiedemann, 1830
References
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