Pterotaenia Rivelloides
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''Pterotaenia rivelloides'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged
fly Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwing ...
in the genus '' Platyeuxesta'' of 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 herbivorous or detritivorous. They are often known as picture-winged flies, alo ...
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Distribution

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
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References

Ulidiidae Diptera of South America Endemic fauna of Argentina Taxa named by Émile Blanchard Insects described in 1967 {{Ulidiidae-stub