Brachiopterna

Brachiopterna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Schistopterini
Genus: Brachiopterna
Bezzi, 1924
Type species
Brachiopterna katonae
Bezzi, 1924
Synonyms
  • Cyanodesmops Munro, 1931

Brachiopterna is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae. Named after the Hungarian zoologist, Kalman Kittenberger's pseudonym, Katona.