''Pantophthalmus'' is a
genus
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of large, robust
flies
Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced ...
whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family
Pantophthalmidae
Pantophthalmidae (sometimes spelled as Panthophthalmidae) is a small family of very large, robust flies, sometimes referred to as timber flies. There are 21 known species in two genera in the family, all of Neotropical distribution. Superficially ...
.
Species
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Pantophthalmus argyropastus''
Bigot
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, 1880
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Pantophthalmus batesi''
Austen, 1923
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Pantophthalmus bellardii
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot
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( Bellardi, 1862)
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Pantophthalmus chuni''
( Enderlein, 1912)
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Pantophthalmus comptus''
Enderlein, 1912
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Pantophthalmus engeli
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot, 1880
*'' Pantophthalmus bat ...
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( Enderlein, 1931)
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Pantophthalmus facetus''
( Enderlein, 1931)
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Pantophthalmus frauenfeldi
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot, 1880
*'' Pantophthalmus bat ...
''
( Schiner, 1868)
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Pantophthalmus kerteszianus''
( Enderlein, 1914)
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Pantophthalmus pictus''
( Wiedemann, 1821)
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Pantophthalmus planiventris''
( Wiedemann, 1821)
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Pantophthalmus punctiger''
( Enderlein, 1921)
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Pantophthalmus roseni
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot, 1880
*'' Pantophthalmus bat ...
''
( Enderlein, 1931)
*''
Pantophthalmus rothschildi
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot, 1880
*'' Pantophthalmus bat ...
''
( Austen, 1909)
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Pantophthalmus splendidus
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot, 1880
*'' Pantophthalmus bat ...
''
Austen, 1923
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Pantophthalmus subsignatus
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot, 1880
*'' Pantophthalmus bat ...
''
( Enderlein, 1931)
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Pantophthalmus tabaninus''
Thunberg, 1819
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Pantophthalmus vittatus
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot, 1880
*'' Pantophthalmus bat ...
''
( Wiedemann, 1828)
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Pantophthalmus zoos
''Pantophthalmus'' is a genus of large, robust flies whose larvae feed on living and dead trees, and contains all but one of the species in the family Pantophthalmidae.
Species
*'' Pantophthalmus argyropastus'' Bigot, 1880
*'' Pantophthalmus bat ...
''
( Enderlein, 1931)
References
Brachycera genera
Stratiomyoidea
Taxa named by Carl Peter Thunberg
Diptera of South America
Diptera of North America
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