Chrysotus

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Chrysotus
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Chrysotus gramineus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Diaphorinae
Tribe: Diaphorini
Genus: Chrysotus
Meigen, 1824
Type species
Dolichopus neglectus[2]
Wiedemann, 1817
Subgenera
  • Angiopus Meuffels & Grootaert, 1996[1]
  • Chrysotus Meigen, 1824
Synonyms

Lyroneurus Loew, 1857[3] (?)

Chrysotus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[4] It is one of the largest genera in the subfamily Diaphorinae, with more than 460 species.[5][6] However, the genus is probably paraphyletic, and possibly even polyphyletic, with respect to several related genera such as Achradocera, Falbouria and Lyroneurus.[6][7]

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Subgenera and species groups

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The genus has two subgenera:

  • Angiopus Meuffels & Grootaert, 1996 – includes only C. halteratus[1]
  • Chrysotus Meigen, 1824 – all other species are placed in this subgenus, split into many species groups and subgroups:
    • C. albipalpus species group
    • C. cilipes species group – Palaearctic
    • C. javanensis species group
    • C. laesus species group (22 species)[8]Palaearctic + Oriental
      • C. adunatus species subgroup (1) – includes only C. adunatus
      • C. brevicercus species subgroup (12)
      • C. nudisetus species subgroup (5)
      • C. laesus species subgroup (3)
      • C. trapezinus species subgroup (1) – includes only C. trapezinus
    • C. leigongshanus species group (59 species)[6]China
      • C. apicibifidus species subgroup (22)
      • C. apicirotundus species subgroup (9)
      • C. apicisetosus species subgroup (9)
      • C. chishuiensis species subgroup (10)
      • C. comminus species subgroup (2)
      • C. daozhenus species subgroup (3)
      • 4 unplaced species
    • C. longipalpus species group (12 species)[9]
    • C. mediotinctus species group (5 species)[10]South America
    • C. niger (?) species group
    • C. papuanus species group (107 species)[5]China
      • C. abatus species subgroup (14)
      • C. abdominus species subgroup (88)
      • C. araeobasus species subgroup (3)
      • C. papuanus species subgroup (1) – includes only C. papuanus
      • C. zhuae species subgroup (1) – includes only C. zhuae
    • C. philtrum species group

See also

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References

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