Urodolichus

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Urodolichus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: incertae sedis
Genus: Urodolichus
Lamb, 1922 [1]
Type species
Urodolichus porphyropoides
Lamb, 1922 [1]
Synonyms
  • MischopygaGrootaert & Meuffels, 1990 [2]
  • OunyanaHollis, 1964 [3]

Urodolichus is a genus of fly in the family Dolichopodidae. [1] [4] It is known from the Afrotropical realm (Seychelles and Madagascar), Indomalayan realm and Australasian realm (New Guinea). It has been placed in either Rhaphiinae or Diaphorinae, though Grichanov & Brooks (2017) consider the genus to be incertae sedis within the family Dolichopodidae. [5]

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lamb, C.G (1922). "The Percy Sladen Trust expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner M.A. Vol.VII. No.VIII-Diptera: Asilidae, Scenopinidae, Dolichopodidae, Pipunculidae, Syrphidae". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology. 2. London: The Linnean Society of London. 18: 361–416. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1922.tb00554.x.
  2. 1 2 Grootaert, Patrick; Meuffels, H. J. G. (1990). "Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from Papua New Guinea. IX, Mischopyga gen. nov. and Physopyga gen. nov., two new genera from the mangrove in Papua New Guinea" (PDF). Indo-Malayan Zoology. 6 (2): 195–206. ISSN   0168-6259 . Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  3. 1 2 Hollis, D. (1964). "Title, Dolichopodidae (Diptera: Brachycera) from Ceylon, collected by F. Keiser". Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel. 75: 219–230.
  4. Yang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, M.; Zhang, L. (2006). World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera). Beijing: China Agricultural University Press. pp. 1–704. ISBN   9787811171020.
  5. Grichanov, I. Ya.; Brooks, S. E. (2017). "56. Dolichopodidae (long-legged dance flies)" (PDF). In Kirk-Spriggs, A.H.; Sinclair, B.J. (eds.). Manual of Afrotropical Diptera. Suricata 5. Vol. 2. Nematocerous Diptera and lower Brachycera. Pretoria: South African National Biodiversity Institute. pp. 1265–1320.
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  7. 1 2 3 Grichanov, I. Ya.; Capellari, R. S.; Bickel, D. J. (2016). "New and Little-Known Species of the Genus Urodolichus Lamb, 1922 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 310: 1–10. ISSN   1026-051X . Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  8. Meijere, Johannes Cornelis Hendrik de (1916). "Studien über südostasiatische Diptera XII. Javanische Dolichopodiden und Ephydriden". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 59: 225–273. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  9. Olejníček, J. (2002). "Nematoproctus kubani sp.nov. (Insecta, Dip tera, Dolichopodidae) from Laos". Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae Biologicae (Brno). 87: 67–70.
  10. 1 2 Grichanov, Igor Ya. (1998). "Two new species of Urodolichus Lamb (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Madagascar". Dipterological Research. 91: 23–26. Retrieved 11 March 2017.