Subgenus
Carposcalis (Platycheirus stegnus group)
Platycheirus trichopus. Photo: (c) Kim Cabrera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Platycheirus is a large genus of hoverflies.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Diptera (Flies)
- Suborder: Brachycera (Brachyceran flies)
- Infraorder: Cyclorrhapha (Cyclorrhaphan flies)
- Zoosection: Aschiza (Aschizan flies)
- Family: Syrphidae (Hover flies)
- Subfamily: Syrphinae (Typical hover flies)
- Tribe: Bacchini
- Genus: Platycheirus (Sedgesitters)
- Subgenus: Carposcalis (Platycheirus stegnus group)
- Genus: Platycheirus (Sedgesitters)
- Tribe: Bacchini
- Subfamily: Syrphinae (Typical hover flies)
- Family: Syrphidae (Hover flies)
- Zoosection: Aschiza (Aschizan flies)
- Infraorder: Cyclorrhapha (Cyclorrhaphan flies)
- Suborder: Brachycera (Brachyceran flies)
- Order: Diptera (Flies)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
