''Xanthochlorus'' is a genus of
flies
Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced ...
in the family
Dolichopodidae
Dolichopodidae, the long-legged flies, are a large, cosmopolitan family of true flies with more than 7,000 described species in about 230 genera. The genus ''Dolichopus'' is the most speciose, with some 600 species.
Dolichopodidae generally are ...
. It is the only member of the subfamily Xanthochlorinae.
Species
*''
Xanthochlorus chinensis''
Yang & Saigusa, 2005 – China (
Shaanxi
Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see #Name, § Name) is a landlocked Provinces of China, province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichu ...
)
*''
Xanthochlorus flavicans''
Negrobov, 1978 – Tajikistan
*''
Xanthochlorus fulvus''
Negrobov, 1978 – South Russia
*''
Xanthochlorus galbanus''
Chandler & Negrobov, 2008 – Belgium, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Russia (
Kaliningrad
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), Great Britain
*''
Xanthochlorus gansuensis''
Qilemoge, Chang & Yang, 2018 – China (
Gansu
Gansu (, ; alternately romanized as Kansu) is a province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeast part of the province.
The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibet ...
)
*''
Xanthochlorus helvinus''
Loew, 1861 – United States, Canada
*''
Xanthochlorus henanensis''
Wang, Yang & Grootaert, 2008 – China (
Henan
Henan (; or ; ; alternatively Honan) is a landlocked province of China, in the central part of the country. Henan is often referred to as Zhongyuan or Zhongzhou (), which literally means "central plain" or "midland", although the name is al ...
)
*''
Xanthochlorus kustovi''
Grichanov, 2010 – Madagascar
*''
Xanthochlorus lucidulus''
Negrobov, 1978 – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
*''
Xanthochlorus luridus''
Negrobov, 1978 –
Abkhazia
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, South Russia
*''
Xanthochlorus nigricilius''
Olejnicek, 2004 – China (Shaanxi)
*''
Xanthochlorus ochraceus''
Vaillant, 1952 – Algeria
*''
Xanthochlorus ornatus''
( Haliday, 1832) – Europe, Egypt, Canary Islands
*''
Xanthochlorus philippovi''
Negrobov, 1978 – Russia (
Primorye
Primorsky Krai (russian: Приморский край, r=Primorsky kray, p=prʲɪˈmorskʲɪj kraj), informally known as Primorye (, ), is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia, located in the Far East region of the country and is a part of t ...
)
*''
Xanthochlorus silaceus''
Chandler & Negrobov, 2008 – Great Britain
*†''
Xanthochlorus statzi''
Chandler & Negrobov, 2008 – Germany (Upper Oligocene) (replacement name for ''X. tenellus''
Statz, 1940)
*''
Xanthochlorus tenellus''
( Wiedemann, 1817) – Europe
*''
Xanthochlorus tewoensis''
Qilemoge, Chang & Yang, 2018 – China (Gansu)
*''
Xanthochlorus tibetensis''
Xi, Wang & Yang, 2015 – China (
Tibet
Tibet (; ''Böd''; ) is a region in East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about . It is the traditional homeland of the Tibetan people. Also resident on the plateau are some other ethnic groups such as Monpa people, ...
)
*''
Xanthochlorus ultramontanus''
Becker
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, 1918 – France
Synonyms:
*''Xanthochlorus bicolorellus''
(Zetterstedt
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt (20 May 1785 – 23 December 1874) was a Sweden, Swedish Naturalism (philosophy) , naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera.
Biography
Zetterstedt studied at the Lund University, University of Lund, where ...
, 1843): moved to ''
Syntormon''
*''Xanthochlorus flavellus''
(Zetterstedt
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt (20 May 1785 – 23 December 1874) was a Sweden, Swedish Naturalism (philosophy) , naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera.
Biography
Zetterstedt studied at the Lund University, University of Lund, where ...
, 1843): Synonym of ''
Xanthochlorus tenellus''
( Wiedemann, 1817)
*''Xanthochlorus tarsatus''
Schiner, 1868 ype_locality:_Nicobar_Islands:_Pulomilo_Island.html" ;"title="Nicobar_Islands.html" ;"title="ype locality: Nicobar Islands">ype locality: Nicobar Islands: Pulomilo Island">Nicobar_Islands.html" ;"title="ype locality: Nicobar Islands">ype locality: Nicobar Islands: Pulomilo Island]: moved to ''Chaetogonopteron''
*†''Xanthochlorus tenellus''
Statz, 1940: renamed to ''
Xanthochlorus statzi''
Chandler & Negrobov, 2008
*''Xanthochlorus tenellus''
( Fallén, 1823): Synonym of ''
Xanthochlorus ornatus''
( Haliday, 1832)
''
Nomen nudum
In taxonomy, a ''nomen nudum'' ('naked name'; plural ''nomina nuda'') is a designation which looks exactly like a scientific name of an organism, and may have originally been intended to be one, but it has not been published with an adequate descr ...
'':
*''Xanthochlorus carthusianus''
Vaillant, 1978
References
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Dolichopodidae genera
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Xanthochlorinae
Taxa named by Hermann Loew
Diptera of Africa
Diptera of Asia
Diptera of Europe
Diptera of North America
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