Spaniocelyphus
Genus of flies
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Spaniocelyphus is a genus of beetle flies known from the Indomalayan realm.[2]
| Spaniocelyphus | |
|---|---|
| Spaniocelyphus palmi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Celyphidae |
| Genus: | Spaniocelyphus Hendel, 1914[1] |
| Type species | |
| Celyphus scutatus Wiedemann, 1830 | |
Description
Spaniocelyphus may be distinguished by having a sharp vertex, reduced or absent postvertical bristles, and a crossvein separating discal cell from second basal cell.[2]