Phthitia (subgenus)
{{Short description|Subgenus of flies}}
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| taxon = Phthitia
| authority = Enderlein, 1938{{cite journal|last1=Enderlein|first1=Günther|editor1-last=Skottsberg|editor1-first=C.|title=60. Die Dipterenfauna der Juan-Fernandez-Inseln und der Oster-Insel|journal=The natural history of Juan Fernández and Easter Island (Zool.) Uppsala|date=1938|volume=3|pages=643–680}}
| synonyms = *Phtitia Hackman, 1969{{cite journal|last1=Hackman|first1=W.|title=A review of the zoogeography and classification of the Sphaeroceridae (Borboridae, Diptera)|journal=Notulae Entomologicae|date=1969|volume=49|pages=193–210}}
- Pterodrepana Enderlein, 1938
- Aubertinia Richards, 1951{{cite journal|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|title=Brachypterous Sphaeroceridae|journal=British Museum (Natural History) Ruwenzori Expedition, 1934-1935|date=1951|volume=2|issue=8|pages=829–851}}
| type_species = Phthitia venosa
| type_species_authority = Enderlein, 1938
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Phthitia is a subgenus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.{{cite book|last1=Rohček|first1=Jindřich|last2=Marshall|first2=Stephen A.|last3=Norrbom|first3=Allen L.|last4=Buck|first4=Matthias|last5=Quiros|first5=Dora Isabel|last6=Smith|first6=Ian|editor1-last=Rohček|editor1-first=Jindřich|title=World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera)|date=2001|publisher=Slezské Zemské Muzeum|location=Opava|isbn=978-8086224213|pages=1–414|url=http://www.uoguelph.ca/debu/catalog.htm|accessdate=3 September 2017}}
Species
- P. alexandri Richards, 1955{{cite journal|last1=Richards|first1=O. W.|title=Los insectos de las Islas Juan Fernández. 21. Sphaeroceridae (Diptera)|journal=Revista Chilena de Entomología|date=1955|volume=4|pages=73–93}}
- P. charpentieri Marshall & Smith, 1995{{cite journal|last1=Marshall|first1=Stephen A.|last2=Smith|first2=I. P.|title=A review of the Phthitia of the Juan Fernandez Islands, with descriptions of 4 new flightless species from Robinson Crusoe Island (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae)|journal=Acta Entomologica Chilena|volume=19|pages=31–50}}
- P. cortesi Marshall & Smith, 1995
- P. gonzalezi Marshall & Smith, 1995
- P. miradorensis Marshall & Smith, 1995
- P. sanctaehelenae (Richards, 1951)
- P. selkirki (Enderlein, 1938)
- P. venosa Enderlein, 1938