Schizella

Schizella is a genus of snipe flies of the family Rhagionidae. They are delicate flies from 3.7 to 6.3 mm, with long, thin legs, and the thorax is brown to orange-brown with blue, purple, or golden-coloured setae.

Schizella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Suborder:
Brachycera
Infraorder:
Tabanomorpha
Superfamily:
Rhagionoidea
Family:
Rhagionidae
Subfamily:
Rhagioninae
Genus:
Schizella

Bezzi, 1917
Type species
S. furcicornis
Bezzi, 1917
Species

See text

This genus is only known from the Philippines.

Species
  • S. furcicornis Bezzi, 1917
  • S. pulchrina Frey, 1954

References
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