Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Hybotidae (Dance flies)

Platypalpus major (Zetterstedt, 1842)

Synonyms and other combinations:

Tachydromia minor Strobl, 1899 |

  • Platypalpus major, female  1062
    Platypalpus major (Zetterstedt, 1842)     
    Platypalpus major, female, det. igor
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2005-06-11 14:15:18
    Image number: 1062
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2005-06-11 14:15:18
    det. igor

Classification:
Platypalpus major belongs to the subfamily Tachydromiinae.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Pape T. & Thompson F.C. (eds) (2017). Systema Dipterorum (version 2.0, Jan 2011). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.