''Celyphus'' is a genus of
beetle flies. It is known from the
Oriental
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and
Afrotropical
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realms
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Etym ...
. Up to 1859, all species of beetle flies were placed in this genus.
Description
''Celyphus'' may be distinguished by the discal and second basal cell of the wing being distinct.
Species
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C. abnormis''
Tenorio, 1972
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C. bisetosus''
Malloch, 1929
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C. cheni''
Shi, 1998
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C. collaris''
Chen, 1949
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C. dentis''
Shi, 1998
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C. divisus''
Tenorio, 1972
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C. eos''
Frey
Freyr (Old Norse: 'Lord'), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god in Norse mythology, associated with kingship, fertility, peace, and weather. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and ...
, 1941
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C. forcipus''
Shi, 1998
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C. fujianensis''
Shi, 1994
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C. immitans''
Tenorio, 1972
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C. lacunosus''
(Frey
Freyr (Old Norse: 'Lord'), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god in Norse mythology, associated with kingship, fertility, peace, and weather. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and ...
, 1941)
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C. lobus''
Tenorio, 1972
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C. maculis''
Shi, 1998
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C. medogis''
Shi, 1998
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C. microchaetus''
Shi, 1998
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C. mirabilis''
Yang & Liu, 1998
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C. nigritarsus''
Shi, 1998
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C. nigrivittis''
Shi, 1998
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C. obtectus''
Dalman, 1818
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C. obtusus''
Frey
Freyr (Old Norse: 'Lord'), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god in Norse mythology, associated with kingship, fertility, peace, and weather. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and ...
, 1941
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C. paradentatus''
(Papp, 2006)
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C. pellucidus''
(Frey
Freyr (Old Norse: 'Lord'), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god in Norse mythology, associated with kingship, fertility, peace, and weather. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and ...
, 1941)
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C. planitarsalis''
Shi, 1998
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C. porosus''
Tenorio, 1972
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C. pulchmaculatus''
Liu & Yang, 2002
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C. puncticeps''
Malloch, 1929
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C. quadrimaculatus''
Tenorio, 1972
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C. resplendens''
(Frey
Freyr (Old Norse: 'Lord'), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god in Norse mythology, associated with kingship, fertility, peace, and weather. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and ...
, 1941)
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C. reticulatus''
Tenorio, 1972
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C. rugosus''
Tenorio, 1972
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C. scutatus''
Wiedemann, 1830
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C. testaceus''
Malloch, 1929
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C. trichoporis''
Shi, 1998
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C. unicolor''
(Frey
Freyr (Old Norse: 'Lord'), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god in Norse mythology, associated with kingship, fertility, peace, and weather. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and ...
, 1941)
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C. violaceus''
(Chen, 1949)
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C. vittalis''
Shi, 1998
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C. xizanganus''
Yang & Liu, 1998
References
Celyphidae
Lauxanioidea genera
Diptera of Africa
Diptera of Asia
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