Xanthochlorus

Xanthochlorus ornatus

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: Xanthochlorinae
Genus: Xanthochlorus
Species: X. chinensis – X. flavicans – X. fulvus – X. galbanus – X. gansuensis – X. helvinus – X. henanensis – X. kustovi – X. lucidulus – X. luridus – X. nigricilius – X. ochraceus – X. ornatus – X. philippovi – X. silaceus – X. tenellus – X. tewoensis – X. tibetensis – X. ultramontanus – ?†X. statzi

Name

Xanthochlorus Loew, 1857: 42

Type species: Leptopus ornatus Haliday, 1832, by subsequent designation by Coquillett, 1910: 620 [as "Porphyrops ornata"]

Synonyms

• Leptopus Haliday, 1832: 358 (as subgenus of Medeterus) (junior homonym of Leptopus Latreille, 1809 (Hemiptera) and Leptopus Fallén, 1823)
  • Type species: Leptopus ornatus Haliday, 1832, by subsequent designation by Coquillett, 1910: 560 [as "Medetera ornata"]

References

Primary references

• 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. 
• Haliday, A.H. 1832. The characters of two new dipterous genera, with indications of some generic subdivisions and several undescribed species of Dolichopodidae. The Zoological Journal 5 (1830/1831): 350–367. BHL.
• Loew, H. 1857. Neue Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Dipteren. Fünfter Beitrag. Programm der Königlichen Realschule zu Meseritz 1857: 1–56. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Chandler, P.J. & Negrobov, O.P. 2008. The British species of Xanthochlorus Loew, 1857 (Diptera, Dolichopodidae), with description of two new species. Dipterists Digest (Second Series) 15(1): 29–40. Full issue (PDF). Reference page. 
• Grichanov, I.Ya. 2010. Discovery of Xanthochlorus in the Afrotropical Region with a key to species of the Xanthochlorus helvinus species group (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). International Journal of Dipterological Research 21(3): 219–223. [not seen]
• Negrobov, O.P. 1978. Ревизия видов рода Xanthochlorus Lw. (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) [Revision of species from Xanthochlorus Lw. genus (Diptera, Dolichopodidae)] (PDF). Vestnik Zoologii 18(2): 17–26. PDF.
• Olejníček, J. 2004. Xanthochlorus nigricilius spec. nov. (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from China. Studia dipterologica 11(1): 9–11. Abstract. [not seen]
• Qilemoge, Chang, W-C. & Yang, D. 2018. Two new species of the genus Xanthochlorus from China (Diptera, Dolichopodidae, Xanthochlorinae). ZooKeys 750: 141–149. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.750.23382. Reference page. 
• Sphon, G.G. 1973. Additional type specimens of fossil invertebrata in the collections of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Contributions in Science 250: 1–75. BHL.
• Statz, G. 1940. Neue Dipteren (Brachycera et Cyclorhapha) aus dem Oberoligozän von Rott. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 91: 120–174. [not seen]