Cymatopus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Members of the genus are found on rocky coasts of the Indo-West Pacific.[3][4]

Cymatopus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Hydrophorinae
Tribe: Aphrosylini
Genus: Cymatopus
Kertész, 1901[1]
Type species
Cymatopus tibialis
Synonyms

Vanduzeeia Parent, 1939[2]

Species edit

The genus includes the following species:[3]

The following four Neotropical species may belong in a different genus, according to some researchers:[3]

Cymatopus capensis Parent, 1939[13] is a synonym of Cemocarus griseatus (Curran, 1926), the type species of Cemocarus.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Kertesz, K. (1901). "Neue und bekannte Dipteren in der Sammlung des Ungarischen National-Museums". Természetrajzi Füzetek. 24: 403–4321 pl. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Parent, O. (1934). "Diptères dolichopodides exotiques". Société Nationale des Sciences Naturelles et Mathématiques de Cherbourg. 41: 257–308.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Evenhuis, N. L. (2005). "New Cymatopus (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Fiji and related areas, with notes on described species" (PDF). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 82: 31–45. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  4. ^ a b c Masunaga, Kazuhiro; Evenhuis, Neal (2012). "Two new species of the genus Cymatopus Kertész from the Mariana Islands (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Zootaxa. 3159: 36–46. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3159.1.2.
  5. ^ a b Grootaert, P.; Meuffels, H.J.G. (1993). "Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from Papua New Guinea. X. Description of the new species of the marine genus Cymatopus Kertesz". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 7 (6): 1575–1588. doi:10.1071/IT9931575.
  6. ^ a b Parent, O. (1935). "Diptères Dolichopodides nouveaux". Encyclopedie Entomologique B II Diptera. 8: 59–96.
  7. ^ a b Meuffels, H.J.G.; Grootaert, P (1984). "Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from Papua New Guinea I: The genus Cymatopus Kertész with a discussion on Abaretia Miller and Cemocarus gen.nov" (PDF). Indo-Malayan Zoology. 1. Rotterdam: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences: 141–158. ISSN 0168-6259. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  8. ^ Parent, O. (1935). "Diptères dolichopodides conservés au Muséum des Etats Malais". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 15 (10): 194–215. doi:10.1080/00222933508654957.
  9. ^ Grichanov, I.Ya. (2012). "A new species of the genus Cymatopus (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Madagascar" (PDF). Zoosystematica Rossica. 21 (2): 308–311.
  10. ^ Samoh, Abdulloh; Satasook, Chutamas; Grootaert, Patrick (2018). "New data on the marine genera Cymatopus Kertesz and Thambemyia Oldroyd (Insecta, Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from rocky shores in southern Thailand with the description of a new species" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 66: 258–267.
  11. ^ Grootaert, P.; Meuffels, H. J. G. (2001). "Notes on marine dolichopodid flies from Thailand (Insecta: Diptera: Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 49 (2): 339–353. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  12. ^ a b Robinson, Harold (1975). "Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian Biological Survey of Dominica. The Family Dolichopodidae with Some Related Antillean and Panamanian Species (Diptera)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 185 (185): 1–141. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.185. hdl:10088/5375.
  13. ^ Parent, O. (1939). "Diptères Dolichopodides de la region Ethiopienne". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 32: 256–282.