Physoconops Explained

Physoconops is a genus of thick-headed flies in the family Conopidae. There are about 13 described species in Physoconops.^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Physoconops analis (Fabricius, 1805)
• Physoconops brachyrhynchus (Macquart, 1843)
• Physoconops bulbirostris (Loew, 1853)
• Physoconops discalis (Williston, 1892)
• Physoconops excisus (Wiedemann, 1830)
• Physoconops floridanus Camras, 1955 (Florida physoconops)
• Physoconops fronto (Williston, 1885)
• Physoconops gracilis (Williston, 1885)
• Physoconops nigrimanus (Bigot, 1887)
• Physoconops obscuripennis (Williston, 1882)
• Physoconops sylvosus (Williston, 1882)
• Physoconops townsendi Camras, 1955
• Physoconops weemsi Camras, 2007

Further reading

• Diptera.info
• NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Physoconops
• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Physoconops Genus Information. BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. 2018-01-25.
2. Web site: Physoconops Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-01-25.