my-server
← Wiki

Diaphorus

Diaphorus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Lyroneurus was formerly considered a subgenus, but is now either treated as a synonym of Chrysotus or treated as a distinct genus.

Species

Unrecognised species:

  • Diaphorus concinnarius <small>(Say, 1829)</small>
  • Diaphorus cyanocephalus <small>Meigen, 1824</small> (= Brachypus coeruleocephalus <small>Megerle</small> (nomen nudum))
  • Diaphorus proveniens <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>

The following species are synonyms or have been moved to other genera:

  • Diaphorus amicus <small>Parent, 1931</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus angustifrons <small>Robinson, 1975</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus bimaculatus <small>Macquart, 1827</small>: synonym of D. oculatus <small>(Fallén, 1823)</small>
  • Diaphorus ciliatus <small>Becker, 1922</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus consimilis <small>Parent, 1937</small>: synonym of D. nigricans <small>Meigen, 1824</small>
  • Diaphorus flavipes <small>Aldrich, 1896</small>: moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus flavocinctus <small>Meigen, 1824</small>: synonym of D. oculatus <small>(Fallén, 1823)</small>
  • Diaphorus hamatus <small>Parent, 1931</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus inversus <small>Curran, 1924</small>: Synonym of D. dasycnemus <small>Loew, 1858</small>
  • Diaphorus latifrons <small>Loew, 1857</small>: Moved to Asyndetus
  • Diaphorus leucostoma <small>Loew, 1861</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus lugubris <small>Loew, 1857</small>: synonym of D. nigricans <small>Meigen, 1824</small> (?)
  • Diaphorus luteipalpus <small>Parent, 1929</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus maculatus <small>(Parent, 1930)</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus maculipennis <small>Robinson, 1970</small>: Synonym of Chrysotus maculatus <small>(Parent, 1934)</small>
  • Diaphorus mediotinctus <small>Becker, 1922</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus minimus <small>Meigen, 1830</small>: Synonym of Chrysotus gramineus <small>(Fallén, 1823)</small>
  • Diaphorus mundus <small>Loew, 1861</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus munroi <small>Curran, 1926</small>: Moved to Trigonocera
  • Diaphorus oblongus <small>Parent, 1928</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus parvulus <small>Aldrich, 1896</small>: moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus propinquus <small>Becker, 1922</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus robustus <small>Robinson, 1975</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus rutshuruensis <small>Vanschuytbroeck, 1951</small>: Synonym of D. niger <small>Vanschuytbroeck, 1951</small>
  • Diaphorus superbiens <small>Parent, 1931</small>: Synonym of Chrysotus ciliatus <small>(Becker, 1922)</small>
  • Diaphorus upembaensis <small>Vanschuytbroeck, 1952</small>: Synonym of D. insufficiens <small>Curran, 1925</small>
  • Diaphorus vicinus <small>Becker, 1922</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • Diaphorus vittatus <small>Van Duzee, 1915</small>: Synonym of Chrysotus leucostoma <small>(Loew, 1861)</small>
  • Diaphorus wirthi <small>Robinson, 1975</small>: Moved to Chrysotus
  • †Diaphorus tertiarius <small>Meunier, 1907</small>: moved to Palaeomedeterus

The following species were renamed:

  • †Dolichopus soccatus <small>Meunier, 1899, nec Walker, 1849</small>: renamed to D. fernandi <small>Meuffels & Grootaert, 1999</small>

The following species are unplaced in the family:

  • †Diaphorus venustus <small>(Meunier, 1907)</small>

The following species are considered nomina nuda:

  • †Diaphorus modestus <small>Keilbach, 1982</small> (also preoccupied by D. modestus <small>Parent, 1931</small>)

References