Poecilosomella

Poecilosomella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Sphaeroceridae
Subfamily:	Limosininae
Genus:	Poecilosomella Duda, 1925[1]
Species
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Poecilosomella is a genus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae. These small flies, often with attractive patterning on the wings and body, are commonly found in a wide range of habitats throughout the Old World and Australasia.

Species

Poecilosomella aciculata Poecilosomella affinis Poecilosomella albipes Poecilosomella amputata Poecilosomella angulata Poecilosomella annulitibia Poecilosomella apicata Poecilosomella arnaudi Poecilosomella borboroides Poecilosomella borborus Poecilosomella brevisecunda Poecilosomella brunetti Poecilosomella capensis Poecilosomella conspicua Poecilosomella cryptica Poecilosomella curvipes Poecilosomella dudai Poecilosomella formosana Poecilosomella furcata Poecilosomella hayashii Poecilosomella himalayensis Poecilosomella insularis Poecilosomella longecostata

Poecilosomella longicalcar Poecilosomella longinervis Poecilosomella mirabilis Poecilosomella multipunctata Poecilosomella nepalensis Poecilosomella nigra Poecilosomella nigrotibia Poecilosomella pappi Poecilosomella paraciculata Poecilosomella paracryptica Poecilosomella pectiniterga Poecilosomella peniculifera Poecilosomella pilimana Poecilosomella pilipino Poecilosomella punctipennis Poecilosomella rectinervis Poecilosomella ronkayi Poecilosomella sabahi Poecilosomella spinicauda Poecilosomella spinipes Poecilosomella subpilimana Poecilosomella varians

References

1. "Australasian/Oceanian Diptera Catalog -- Web Version". Bishop Museum. May 26, 2007. Retrieved April 20, 2010.

• Poecilosomella at Zipcodezoo
• Papp L. (2002). "Eighteen new Oriental species of Poecilosomella Duda (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 48 (2): 107–156.