''Pterotaenia fasciata'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''

Pterotaenia ''Pterotaenia'' is a genus of picture-winged flies in the family Ulidiidae The Ulidiidae (formerly Otitidae) or picture-winged flies are a large and diverse cosmopolitan family of flies (Diptera), and as in related families, most species are he ...

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Ulidiidae The Ulidiidae (formerly Otitidae) or picture-winged flies are a large and diverse cosmopolitan family of flies (Diptera), and as in related families, most species are herbivorous or detritivorous. They are often known as picture-winged flies, alo ...

Distribution

Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green from top to bottom) with the coat of arms of Bolivia in the center , flag_alt2 = 7 × 7 square p ...

, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile.

References

Ulidiidae Diptera of South America Fauna of Bolivia Fauna of Chile Fauna of Uruguay Fauna of Argentina Taxa named by Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann Insects described in 1830 {{Ulidiidae-stub