Diaphorus nigricans | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Dolichopodidae |
Subfamily: | Diaphorinae |
Tribe: | Diaphorini |
Genus: | Diaphorus |
Species: | D. nigricans |
Binomial name | |
Diaphorus nigricans | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Diaphorus nigricans is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is found in the Holarctic realm, south to the Neotropics. [2] [4] [5] [6]
Diaphorus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Lyroneurus was formerly considered a subgenus, but is now either treated as a synonym of Chrysotus or treated as a distinct genus.
Diaphorinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.
Medetera arnaudi is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is known from the Central Valley and Coast Ranges of California. It is named after the entomologist Paul H. Arnaud, Jr., who collected the type specimens.
Condylostylus tonsus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Condylostylus mundus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Scellus virago is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Condylostylus graenicheri is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Medetera aberrans is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is distributed in Eastern North America. Adults of the species are generally colored a metallic green, with yellow legs. Not much is known about the biology of the species, but adults have frequently been collected from wet grasslands or marshes.
Chrysotus tennesseensis is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Sciapus tener is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Condylostylus viridicoxa is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Condylostylus inornatus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Medetera apicalis is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is found in Europe and North America. This species is more common in old-growth forest habitats, where it can be found beneath bark or on the fruiting bodies of wood-decaying fungi such as Fomitopsis pinicola.
Condylostylus coloradensis is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Condylostylus caudatus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Gymnopternus opacus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Tachytrechus angustipennis is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is distributed across the United States, from California and Utah to Washington, D.C., south to Florida, and south to the Neotropical realm. It is also recorded from the Hawaiian Islands. Adults inhabit algal mats at Yellowstone National Park. The species is predatory, with their primary prey being Paracoenia eggs and larvae. Males are territorial.
Lyroneurus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It includes 17 species distributed in the Neotropical realm. It was formerly treated as a subgenus of Diaphorus; more recently Lyroneurus has been treated as a synonym of Chrysotus, but Capellari & Amorim (2010) maintains it as a distinct genus noting that Chrysotus is possibly paraphyletic.
Paraclius quadrinotatus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.
Tachytrechus auratus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.