Paraclius pumilio

Paraclius pumilio

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: Dolichopodinae
Genus: Paraclius
Species: Paraclius pumilio

Name

Paraclius pumilio Loew, 1872: 90

Syntype: MCZ-ENT 00013028, ♂. “[USA], Texas” [handwritten]; “pumilio” [handwritten]; “Loew | Coll.” “Type | 13028”; “MCZ-ENT | 00013028”.

Type locality: USA, Texas.

Synonyms

• Paraclius magnicornis Van Duzee, 1927: 146 [syn.: Soares et al., 2023]
  • Holotype: CAS, ♂. “[USA], Lewiston [ca 46°23′24.8″N 117°00′08.8″W] | Idaho | July 20’ 25”; “Pres by | C.L Fox | Collector”; “Paraclius | magnicornis [handwritten] | Holotype Van Duzee”; “California Academy | of Sciences | Type No. 1881”.
  • Type locality: USA, Idaho, Lewiston.

References

Primary references

• Loew, H. 1872. Diptera Americae septentrionalis indigena. Centuria decima. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 16: 49–115. DOI: 10.1002/mmnd.18720160110 . BHL.
• Soares, M.M.M., Runyon, J.B., Capellari, R.S. & Ale-Rocha, R. 2023. Review of Paraclius arcuatus species-group (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) with description of two new species. Zootaxa 5323(2): 151–182. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5323.2.1 . Plazi. PDF. Reference page. 
• Van Duzee, M.C. 1927. Four new dolichopodids in the collection of the California Academy of Sciences. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 3(3): 146–148. BHL.

Additional references

• Pollet, M.A.A., Brooks, S.E. & Cumming, J.M. 2004. Catalog of the Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 283: 1–114. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2004)283<0001:COTDDO>2.0.CO;2 . hdl: 2246/451 . Reference page. 
• Robinson, H. 1970. Family Dolichopodidae. In: A catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas South of the United States. Fasc. 40. Universidade de São Paulo, Museu de Zoologia, 1–92. BHL Reference page.