The Platystomatidae are a distinctive family of flies (Diptera) in the superfamily Tephritoidea.
Platystomatidae
Pogonortalis doclea
Peltacanthina sp.
Plate from Novitates Zoologicae showing the great variation in eyestalk development in Achias rothschildi
The Tephritoidea are a superfamily of flies. It has over 7,800 species, the majority of them in family Tephritidae.
Tephritoidea