Genus of flies
Oviposition of Ptiolina sp. on moss
Ptiolina is a genus of snipe flies of the family Rhagionidae .[ 5] Examples are found in Northwest Europe, where it prefers woodlands areas.[ 6] and North America [ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Ptiolina species are delicate to fairly robust flies, and from 3 to 10 mm. They are entirely black or brown in colour.
Ptiolina alapponica Makarkin & Sidorenko, 2001 [ 10]
Ptiolina alberta Leonard, 1931 [ 11]
Ptiolina angusta Curran , 1931[ 11]
Ptiolina attenuata Nagatomi, 1986 [ 12]
Ptiolina dudai Lindner , 1942[ 13]
Ptiolina edeta (Walker , 1849) [ 4]
Ptiolina grandis Frey , 1918[ 14]
Ptiolina latifrons Nagatomi, 1986 [ 12]
Ptiolina leleji Makarkin & Sidorenko, 2001 [ 10]
Ptiolina longipilosa Nagatomi, 1986 [ 12]
Ptiolina mallochi Hardy & McGuire, 1947[ 15]
Ptiolina nagatomii Makarkin & Sidorenko, 2001 [ 10]
Ptiolina nervosa Nagatomi, 1986 [ 12]
Ptiolina nitida Wahlberg , 1854[ 16]
Ptiolina nitidifrons Hardy & McGuire, 1947[ 15]
Ptiolina obscura (Fallén , 1814) [ 2] Black-fringe moss-snipefly[ 8]
Ptiolina obsoleta Leonard, 1931 [ 11]
Ptiolina paradoxa (Jaennicke , 1867) [ 3]
Ptiolina pelliticornis Becker , 1900[ 17]
Ptiolina shimai Nagatomi, 1985 [ 18]
Ptiolina sphaeralis Nagatomi, 1986 [ 12]
Ptiolina vicina Hardy & McGuire, 1947[ 15]
Ptiolina zonata Hardy & McGuire, 1947[ 15]
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^ a b Fallén, C.F. (1814). "Anthracides Sveciae". Berlingianis, Lundae [= Lund]. : 1–8 9–16.
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^ a b Walker, F. (1849). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III . London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. 485–687.
^ "Species of the Genus Ptiolina " at the British Towns and Villages Network.
^ Mark van Veen, Fuanist. "Ptiolina of Northwest Europe "
^ Ross H. Arnett, American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico Edition: 2, illustrated, Published by CRC Press, 2000, ISBN 0-8493-0212-9 , ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1 . See page 872
^ a b Stubbs, Alan E.; Drake, Martin (2001). British Soldierflies and their allies : A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera . London: British Entomological and Natural History Society . pp. 528 pages. ISBN 1-899935-04-5 .
^ Kerr, Peter H. (2010). "Phylogeny and classification of Rhagionidae, with implications for Tabanomorpha (Diptera: Brachycera)". Zootaxa . 2592 (1): 1–133.
^ a b c Makarkin, V.N.; Sidorenko, V.S. (2001). "New species of the family Rhagionidae (Diptera) from the Russian Far East" (PDF) . Far Eastern Entomologist . 102 : 11 pp. Retrieved 1 December 2022 .
^ a b c Curran, C.H. (1931). "Some new North American Diptera". The Canadian Entomologist . 63 : 249–254.
^ a b c d e Nagatomi, A. (1986). "The Japanese Ptiolina (Diptera, Rhagionidae)". Kontyû . 54 : 309–323.
^ Lindner, E. (1942). "Beitrag zur Kenntnis der europäische n Ptiolina-Arten (Diptera, Rhagionidae)". Arbeiten Uber Morphologische u. Taxonomische Entomologie . 9 : 230–241.
^ Frey, R. (1918). "Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Dipterenfauna des nordl. europäische n Russlands. II. Dipteren aus Archangelsk" . Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica . 46 (2): 1–32. Retrieved 29 August 2022 .
^ a b c d Hardy, D.E.; McGuire, J.U. (1947). "The Nearctic Ptiolina (Rhagionidae-Diptera)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society . 20 : 1–15, 1 pl.
^ Wahlberg, P.F. (1854). "Bidrag till kannedomen om de nordiska Diptera" . Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskapsakademiens Förhandlingar . 11 : 211–216. Retrieved 2 January 2023 .
^ Becker, T. (1900). "Die Leptiden-Formen im Gebiete der Europaisch-Asiatischen und Mittelmeer-Fauna" . Entomologische Nachrichten . 26 : 97–116. Retrieved 1 December 2022 .
^ Nagatomi, A. (1985). "A new Ptiolina from Nepal (Diptera, Rhagionidae)". Mem. Kagoshima Univ. Res. Center S. Pacific . 6 : 211–219.