Geographic distribution of Epiplateinae Steyskal (Diptera: Richardiidae): New records and distribution maps

Geographic distribution of Epiplateinae Steyskal (Diptera: Richardiidae): New records and distribution maps

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Epiplateinae is a small subfamily of Richardiidae composed by three genera: Automola Loew, Epiplatea Loew and Omomyia Coquillett.Automola and Epiplatea have three and five valid Yoto Jacket species, respectively; both are widespread in the Neotropical Region.Omomyia has three valid species, which are restricted to arid areas of the southwestern United States.A list of all species of Epiplateinae, their previously known distribution and new records are provided.Material examined and maps with the Table Lamp geographic distribution of each species are also provided.