Peloropeodinae

Peloropeodinae
Chrysotimus molliculus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Peloropeodinae
Robinson, 1970[1][2]
Genera

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Peloropeodinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. In some classifications, the genera of the subfamily are included in Sympycninae.[3] According to a molecular phylogenetic analysis of the family Dolichopodidae by Germann et al. (2011), the subfamily is polyphyletic.[4]

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  2. ^ Robinson, Harold E. (1970). "The subfamilies of the family Dolichopodidae in North and South America (Diptera)". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. 23 (6). São Paulo, Brazil: Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo: 53–62. doi:10.11606/0031-1049.1970.23.p53-62. ISSN 1807-0205.
  3. ^ "An Update of the 1998 Checklist of Diptera of the British Isles" (PDF). Dipterists Forum. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  4. ^ Germann, C.; Pollet, M.; Wimmer, C.; Bernasconi, M.V. (2011). "Molecular data sheds light on the classification of long-legged flies (Diptera : Dolichopodidae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 25 (4): 303–321. doi:10.1071/IS11029.