Chamaemyiidae

Barahona-Segovia, Rodrigo M., Madriz, Isaí, González, Christian R. & Amorim, Dalton De Souza, 2024, An update on the knowledge and general understanding of the Chilean Diptera diversity, Zootaxa 5518 (1), pp. 1-87 : 35

Chamaemyiidae ( Fig. 86 )

The Chamaemyiidae comprises 335 extant species, grouped into two subfamilies and 28 genera ( Gaimari 2012). In Chile, the family comprises 14 species in five genera, including Leucopis Meigen and Ortalidina Blanchard ( Gaimari 2012; Gaimari et al. 2024).

Figures

FIGURES 86–91. Lauxanoidea and Sciomyzoidea of Chile: (86) Ortadilina celullaris Blanchard (Chamaemyiidae, photo by Anthony Campos); (87) Zamyprosa sp. (Lauxaniidae, photo by Luis Candia); (88) Paractora sp. (Helcomyzidae, photo by Diego Almendras); (89) Protodyctia chilensis (Sciomyzidae, photo by Chris Lukhaup); (90) Pherbellia philippii Malloch (Sciomyzidae, photo by Patrich Cerpa), and (91) Sepsis punctum (Fabricius) (Sepsidae, photo by Claudio Maureira).