Cymatopus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Empidoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Brachycera Infraordo: Asilomorpha Superfamilia: Empidoidea

Familia: Dolichopodidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophorinae
Genus: Cymatopus
Species (23): C. baravikai – C. calcaratoides – C. calcaratus – C. femoralis – C. flavipes – C. leopoldi – C. longipilus – C. madagascarensis – C. malayensis – C. mayakunae – C. motuporensis – C. neocaledonicus – C. othniopteryx – C. simplex – C. spinosus – C. stuckenbergi – C. thaicus – C. tibialis – C. ventralis – ?C. bredini – ?C. cheesmani – ?C. setosus – ?C. wirthi

Name

Cymatopus Kertész, 1901: 408

Type species: Cymatopus tibialis Kertész, 1901, by monotypy.

Synonyms

Vanduzeeia Parent, 1934: 257 [as "Van Duzeeia"]
- Type species: Vanduzeeia cheesmanae Parent, 1934, by original designation.

References

Primary references

Kertész, K. 1901. Neue und bekannte Dipteren in der Sammlung des Ungarischen National-Museums. Természetrajzi Füzetek 24: 403–432. BHL.
Parent, O. 1934. Diptères Dolichopodides exotiques. Mémoires de la Société nationale des Sciences naturelles et mathématiques de Cherbourg 41: 257–315. [not seen]

Additional references

Dyte, C.E. 1975. Family Dolichopodidae. Pp. 212–258. In: Delfinado, M.D. & Hardy, D.E. (eds) A Catalog of the Diptera of the Oriental Region. Volume II—Suborder Brachycera through Division Aschiza, Suborder Cyclorrhapha. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii. DOI: 10.1515/9780824886578 . Reference page.
Dyte, C.E. & Smith, K.G.V. 1980. 33. Family Dolichopodidae. Pp. 443–463. In: Crosskey, R. (ed.) Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London. 1437 pp. ISBN 0-565-00821-8. BHL. Reference page.
Evenhuis, N.L. 2005. New Cymatopus (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Fiji and related areas, with notes on described species. In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Bickel, D.J. (eds.) Fiji Arthropods I. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 82: 31–45. PDF. Reference page.
Grootaert, P. & Grichanov, I.Y. 2008. A first record of Cymatopus (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Madagascar with the description of a new species. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Entomologie 78: 275–278. PDF. Reference page.
Grootaert, P. & Meuffels, H.J.G. 1993. Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from Papua New Guinea. X. Description of new species of the marine genus Cymatopus Kertész. Invertebrate Taxonomy 7(6): 1575–1588. DOI: 10.1071/IT9931575 . Reference page.
Grootaert, P. & Meuffels, H. 2001. Notes on marine dolichopodid flies from Thailand (Insecta: Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 49(2): 339–353. PDF.
Masunaga, K. & Evenhuis, N.L. 2012. Two new species of the genus Cymatopus Kertész from the Mariana Islands (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zootaxa 3159: 36–46. Preview Reference page.
Meuffels, H.J.G. & Grootaert, P. 1984. Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from Papua New Guinea I: the genus Cymatopus Kertész with a discussion on Abatetia Miller and Cemocarus gen. nov. Indo-Malayan Zoology 1(1): 141–158. PDF. Reference page.
Robinson, H. 1975. Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian Biological Survey of Dominica. The family Dolichopodidae with some related Antillean and Panamanian species (Diptera). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 185: 1–141. DOI: 10.5479/si.00810282.185 .
Samoh, A., Satasook, C. & Grootaert, P. 2018. New data on the marine genera Cymatopus Kertesz and Thambemyia Oldroyd (Insecta, Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from rocky shores in southern Thailand with the description of a new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 66: 258–267. PDF. Reference page.

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