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Euprosopia albifacies (Doleschall, 1858)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Euprosopia albifacies (Doleschall, 1858)
Name authority
(Doleschall, 1858)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Platystomatidae
Genus
Euprosopia
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderDiptera
  7. familyPlatystomatidae
  8. subfamilyPlatystomatinae
  9. tribeAchiini
  10. genusEuprosopia Macquart, 1847
  11. speciesEuprosopia albifacies (Doleschall, 1858)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Euprosopia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Euprosopia acula McAlpine, 1973PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia albolineata Meijere, 1913PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia alpina McAlpine, 1973PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia anostigma McAlpine, 1973PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia armipes McAlpine, 1973PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia biarmata Malloch, 1929PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia celsa McAlpine, 1973PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia conferta McAlpine, 1973PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia crispa McAlpine, 1973PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia diminutiva (Walker, 1865)PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia dorsata Hendel, 1914PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Euprosopia dubitalis Malloch, 1939PlatystomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 86 records assigned to Platystomatidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Pachycephala albifacies Doleschall, 1858 Doleschall, 1858synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Doleschall, C.L. (1858) Derde bijdrage tot de kennis der dipterologische fauna van Nederlandsch Indië. Natuurkunde Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië 17: 73-128. [1858.12.09].Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3CY8T. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.