Cryptochetum is a genus of scale parasite flies in the family Cryptochetidae. There are more than 30 described species in Cryptochetum.
Species
These 35 species belong to the genus Cryptochetum:
- C. acuticornutum <small>(Yang & Yang, 1998)</small>
- C. aenescens <small>(Meijere, 1916)</small>
- C. aspidoprocti <small>Ghesquiere, 1943</small>
- C. brachycerum <small>Thorpe, 1941</small>
- C. brevicostatum <small>Bruggen, 1960</small>
- C. buccatum <small>Hendel, 1933</small>
- C. capense <small>Bruggen, 1960</small>
- C. chalybeum <small>(Meijere, 1916)</small>
- C. curtipenne <small>Knab, 1914</small>
- C. euthyiproboscise <small>Xi & Yin, 2020</small>
- C. fastidiosum <small>Bezzi, 1920</small>
- C. ghanii <small>Steyskal, 1971</small>
- C. glochidiatusum <small>Xi & Yin, 2020</small>
- C. grandicorne <small>Rondani, 1875</small>
- C. iceryae <small>(Williston, 1888)</small> (cottony cushion scale parasite)
- C. idiocerum <small>Thorpe, 1941</small>
- C. jorgepastori <small>(Cadahia, 1984)</small>
- C. latimanum <small>Malloch, 1927</small>
- C. longilingum <small>Xi & Yin, 2020</small>
- C. medianum <small>(Yang & Yang, 1998)</small>
- C. melan <small>Ghesquiere, 1943</small>
- C. mineuri <small>Séguy, 1953</small>
- C. mixtum <small>Bruggen, 1960</small>
- C. monophlebi <small>(Skuse, 1889)</small>
- C. nipponense <small>(Tokunaga, 1943)</small>
- C. nonagintaseptem <small>Yang & Yang, 1998</small>
- C. oocerum <small>Thorpe, 1941</small>
- C. pariceryae <small>Thorpe, 1941</small>
- C. shaanxiense <small>Xi & Yang, 2015</small>
- C. smaragdinum <small>Séguy, 1948</small>
- C. striatum <small>Thorpe, 1941</small>
- C. tianmuense <small>Yang & Yang, 2001</small>
- C. tuberculatum <small>Thorpe, 1941</small>
- C. turanicum <small>Nartshuk, 1979</small>
- C. utile <small>Bruggen, 1960</small>
- C. vayssierei <small>Ghesquière, 1950</small>
- C. yunnanum <small>Xi & Yang, 2015</small>
- C. zalatilabium <small>Xi & Yang, 2015</small>
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