{{Short description|Genus of flies}} {{Automatic_taxobox | image = Elachiptera tuberculifera 03.JPG | image_caption = ''Elachiptera tuberculifera'' | taxon = Elachiptera | authority = Macquart, 1835 | synonyms = ''Ceratobarys'' <small>Coquillett, 1898</small> }} '''''Elachiptera''''' is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 18 described species in ''Elachiptera''.<ref name=bugref>{{cite web|url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/15513|title=''Elachiptera'' Genus Information|website=BugGuide.net|accessdate=2018-02-02}}</ref><ref name=itis>{{cite web|url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=147726|title=''Elachiptera'' Report|website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System|accessdate=2018-02-02}}</ref>
==Species== *''Elachiptera angusta'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera angustifrons'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera angustistylum'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera californica'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera costata'' <small>(Loew, 1863)</small> *''Elachiptera decipiens'' <small>(Loew, 1863)</small> *''Elachiptera erythropleura'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera flaviceps'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera formosa'' <small>(Loew, 1863)</small> *''Elachiptera knowltoni'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera longiventris'' <small>(Johannsen, 1924)</small> *''Elachiptera nigriceps'' <small>(Loew, 1863)</small> *''Elachiptera pechumani'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera penita'' <small>(Adams, 1908)</small> *''Elachiptera punctulata'' <small>Becker, 1912</small> *''Elachiptera tau'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera vittata'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small> *''Elachiptera willistoni'' <small>Sabrosky, 1948</small>
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==Further reading== {{refbegin}} * {{Cite book| author = Ross H. Arnett| date = 30 July 2000| title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico| publisher = CRC Press| isbn = 978-0-8493-0212-1}} {{refend}}
==External links== {{refbegin}} * [https://diptera.info/ Diptera.info] {{refend}} {{-}}
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Category:Oscinellinae Category:Taxa named by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart
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