Plaumannimyia
Hering, 1938
Species Guides
1Plaumannimyia is a of fruit flies in the Tephritidae, established by Hering in 1938. The genus contains three described distributed in Mexico, Guatemala, and Brazil. As members of Tephritidae, these flies likely exhibit the characteristic wing patterning and body form typical of the family, though specific morphological details for the genus remain poorly documented in available literature.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
Mexico, Guatemala, Brazil
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Species Composition
The comprises three described : Plaumannimyia costaemaculata Hering, 1940; Plaumannimyia eugenia (Wulp, 1900); and Plaumannimyia pallens Hering, 1938.
Taxonomic Placement
Plaumannimyia is classified within the tribe Tephritini of the Tephritinae, placing it among the more derived lineages of true fruit flies.