Panopinae

Guides

  • Pterodontia westwoodi

    Pterodontia westwoodi is a species of small-headed fly in the family Acroceridae, described by Sabrosky in 1948. Members of this family are characterized by their distinctive humpbacked appearance and reduced head size. The genus Pterodontia is part of the subfamily Panopinae. Information regarding the specific biology and ecology of P. westwoodi remains limited, with only six observations recorded in iNaturalist.