Bittacomorpha

Bittacomorpha
Bittacomorpha clavipes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Ptychopteridae
Genus:	Bittacomorpha Westwood, 1835

Bittacomorpha is a genus of phantom crane flies in the family Ptychopteridae. There are about 11 described species in Bittacomorpha.[1][2][3]

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Bittacomorpha:

• Bittacomorpha affinis
• Bittacomorpha cinctellus
• Bittacomorpha clavipes (Fabricius, 1781) (phantom crane fly)
• Bittacomorpha leachi
• Bittacomorpha occidentalis Aldrich, 1895
• Bittacomorpha ornatellus
• Bittacomorpha pictodes
• Bittacomorpha plicipennis
• Bittacomorpha quadripustulatus
• Bittacomorpha subplicatus
• Bittacomorpha subtilis

References

1. "Bittacomorpha Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
2. "Bittacomorpha". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
3. "Bittacomorpha genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

Further reading

• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.