Holops

Holops
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Acroceridae
Subfamily:	Cyrtinae
Genus:	Holops ; Philippi, 1865
Type species
	Holops cyaneus ; Philippi, 1865

Last updated February 05, 2026

Holops is a genus of small-headed flies in the family Acroceridae.^[1] It is endemic to Chile.^[2]

Species

The genus includes six species:^[2]

Holops anarayae Barahona-Segovia, 2021
Holops cyaneus Philippi, 1865
Holops frauenfeldii Schiner, 1868
Holops grezi Barahona-Segovia, 2021
Holops pullomen Barahona-Segovia, 2021
Holops virens Bigot, 1878

References

↑ González, Christian R.; Elgueta, Mario; Ramirez, Francisco (2018). "A catalog of Acroceridae (Diptera) from Chile". Zootaxa . 4374 (3): 427–440. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4374.3.6. PMID 29689809.
1 2 Barahona-Segovia, R.M.; Guzmán, V.V.; Pañinao-Monsálvez, L. (2021). "Review of Chilean Cyrtinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) with the description of three new species and the first record of Villalus inanis from Argentina". Zoological Studies. 60: 35. doi: 10.6620/ZS.2021.60-35 .

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[1] González, Christian R.; Elgueta, Mario; Ramirez, Francisco (2018). "A catalog of Acroceridae (Diptera) from Chile". Zootaxa . 4374 (3): 427–440. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4374.3.6. PMID 29689809.

[BarahonaSegovia2021-2] 1 2 Barahona-Segovia, R.M.; Guzmán, V.V.; Pañinao-Monsálvez, L. (2021). "Review of Chilean Cyrtinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) with the description of three new species and the first record of Villalus inanis from Argentina". Zoological Studies. 60: 35. doi: 10.6620/ZS.2021.60-35 .

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