Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Platypezidae (Flat footed flies)

Polyporivora picta (Meigen, 1830)

Synonyms and other combinations:

Platypeza fumipennis Walker, 1835 | Platypeza fumipennis Zetterstedt, 1838 | Platypeza superba Kowarz, 1867 |

  • Polyporivora picta, female 8077
    Polyporivora picta (Meigen, 1830)     
    Polyporivora picta, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2017-09-30 13:47:39
    Image number: 8077
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2017-09-30 13:47:39
  • Polyporivora picta, female 8078
    Polyporivora picta (Meigen, 1830)     
    Polyporivora picta, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2017-09-30 13:48:26
    Image number: 8078
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2017-09-30 13:48:26

Classification:
Polyporivora picta belongs to the subfamily Platypezinae.

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.
  2. Tkoč, Michal: New records of Polyporivora picta (Meigen, 1830) from the Czech Republic and Greece with notes on its larval biology and distribution in Europe (Diptera: Platypezidae), Casopis slezského zemského muzea (A), 60.3 (2012): 263-267, DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10210-011-0030-7
  3. Peter J. Chandler: The Flat-Footed Flies: (Diptera: Opetiidae and Platypezidae) of Europe, Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, Vol. 36, 2001, Brill, ISBN 90 04 12023 8, ISSN 0106-8377.