Hydrophorus

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: Hydrophorus
Species: H. aestuum – H. agalma – H. albiceps – H. alboflorens – H. albopictus – H. algens – H. alpinus – H. altivagus – H. amplectens – H. ampullaceus – H. angustifacies – H. antarcticus – H. aquatilis – H. arambourgi – H. arcticus – H. arnaudi – H. aureifacies – H. baicalensis – H. balticus – H. bipunctatus – H. borealis – H. bovatus – H. brachyclypeus – H. brevicauda – H. breviseta – H. brunneifacies – H. brunnicosus – H. callosoma – H. callostomus – H. canescens – H. canities – H. carmichaelii – H. chappuisi – H. christopherseni – H. chrysologus – H. cinipunctus – H. claripennis – H. cognatus – H. congoensis – H. diminuatus – H. dioktes – H. dreisbachi – H. eldoradensis – H. elevatus – H. emelijanovi – H. emeljanovi – H. extrarius – H. femoratus – H. ferruginus – H. flavihirtus – H. flavipennis – H. freyi – H. fumipennis – H. geminus – H. glaber – H. grisellus – H. harmstoni – H. henanensis – H. hesperius – H. hirpicifer – H. hydrophylax – H. incisicornis – H. innotatus – H. irinae – H. jeanneli – H. kolensis – H. koznakovi – H. kuscheli – H. laticornis – H. litoreus – H. maculipennis – H. magdalenae – H. manicatus – H. mexicanus – H. minimus – H. monodi – H. myllomerus – H. nebulosus – H. nervosus – H. nigrihalteratus – H. nilicola – H. norvegicus – H. oceanus – H. ochraceus – H. ochrifacies – H. pacificus – H. parvisetus – H. parvus – H. patagonicus – H. pectinatus – H. pectinipes – H. pensus – H. phaeopteryx – H. phalarus – H. philombrius – H. phoca – H. pilipes – H. pilitarsis – H. plautus – H. poliogaster – H. polychaetus – H. ponojensis – H. praecox – H. qinghaiensis – H. rasnitsyni – H. regularis – H. rhionopous – H. rogenhoferi – H. rufibarbis – H. rufinasutus – H. signifer – H. sodalis – H. solitarius – H. spinicornis – H. starkus – H. tibetanus – H. titicaca – H. trichaspis – H. tristanensis – H. vaalensis – H. variinasutus – H. viridifacies – H. viridis – H. williamsi – H. zaitzevianus

Name

Hydrophorus Fallén, 1823

Type species: Hydrophorus nebulosus Fallén, 1823, by designation under the plenary powers (Melville, 1985).

Placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 1314.

Synonyms

Aphrozeta Perris, 1847: 491
- Type species: Aphrozeta semiglauca Perris, 1847 [= Medeterus viridis Meigen, 1824], by subsequent designation by Coquillett, 1910: 508.
Parhydrophorus Wheeler, 1896: 185 [syn.: Aldrich, 1904: 272]
- Type species: Parhydrophorus canescens Wheeler, 1896, by monotypy.
Glyphidocerus Enderlein, 1936: 109
- Type species: Hydrophorus bisetus Loew, 1857 [= Medeterus oceanus Macquart, 1838], by original designation.

References

Primary references

Aldrich, J.M. 1904. A Contribution to the Study of North American Dolichopodidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 30: 269–286. BHL.
Coquillett, D.W. 1910. The type-species of the North American genera of Diptera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 37: 499–647. BHL Reference page.
Fallén, C.F. 1823. Monographia Dolichopodum Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 24 p.
Melville, R.V. 1985. Opinion 1314. Hydrophorus nebulosus Fallén, 1823, is the type species of Hydrophorus Fallén, 1823 (Insecta, Diptera). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 42(2): 162–164. BHL. Reference page.
Perris, E. 1847. Lettre du M. Édouard Perris à M.M. sur une excursion dans les Grandes Landes. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon. Section des Sciences 2: 433–506. Google Books.
Wheeler, W.M. 1896. A new genus and species of Dolichopodidae. Entomological News 7: 185–189. BHL.

Additional references

Bickel, D.J. 2013. The family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of the Pilbara region, Western Australia in its Australasian biogeographic context, with the description of 19 new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 83: 291–348. DOI: 10.18195/issn.0313-122x.83.2013.291-348 . Reference page.

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