Diostracus

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Diostracus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Hydrophorinae
Tribe: Hydrophorini
Genus: Diostracus
Loew, 1861 [1]
Type species
Diostracus prasinus
Loew, 1861 [1]
Subgenera [2]
  • Lagodechia Negrobov & Zurikov, 1996 [3]
  • OzmenaÖzdikmen, 2010
  • Sphyrotarsus Mik, 1874 [4]
Synonyms

Diostracus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. [1] [6] It includes about 100 species described from the Nearctic, Palaearctic and Oriental realms. [7] In 2013, it was expanded to include the former genera Lagodechia and Sphyrotarsus as subgenera. [2]

Species

Subgenus Diostracus Loew, 1861:

Subgenus Lagodechia Negrobov & Zurikov, 1996:

Subgenus OzmenaÖzdikmen, 2010 (= Takagia Negrobov, 1973 nec Matsumura, 1942):

Subgenus Sphyrotarsus Mik, 1874:

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