| Physiphora | |
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| Physiphora alceae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Ulidiidae |
| Subfamily: | Ulidiinae |
| Tribe: | Ulidiini |
| Genus: |
Physiphora Fallén, 1810 |
| Type species | |
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Chrysomyza splendida Fallén, 1817 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Chrysomyza |
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Chrysomyza
Physiphora is a genus of flies in the family Ulidiidae.
The distribution of this genus is largely African, but a few endemic species are found in the Oriental Region and Solomon Islands. Some species have been introduced into the Americas and Australasia. The species P. alceae (Preyssler) is cosmopolitan.