Xanthochlorus

Xanthochlorus
	Xanthochlorus sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animals
Type of:	Arthropods
Subtype:	Six-legged
Grade:	Insects
Squad:	Two winged
Suborder:	Short-winged Diptera
Family:	Greenfinch
Subfamily:	Xanthochlorinae
Gender:	Xanthochlorus
Latin name
	Xanthochlorus Loew , 1857
Synonyms
	Leptopus haliday , 1832;

Xanthochlorus (lat.) - the genus of green-fly flies ( Dolichopodidae ), includes 11 palearctic , 3 oriental , 1 non-arctic and 1 afrotropic species. ^[one]

Content

Description

Small flies are usually yellow in color, with yellow or black bristles. ^[2] ^[3]

Systematics

A type species ( Porphyrops ornata Haliday, 1832) was established in 1910 (Coquillett, 1910). ^[four]

List of Species

X. chinensis Yang & Saigusa, 2005 . ^[5] Typical habitat: China : Shaanxi , Fuping; Oriental: China
X. flavicans Negrobov, 1978 . ^[6] Typical habitat: Tajikistan : Kondara ; Palaearctic: Tajikistan
X. fulvus Negrobov, 1978 . ^[6] Typical habitat: Russia : North Caucasus ; Palaearctic: Russia
X. galbanus Chandler et Negrobov, 2008 . ^[7] Typical habitat: England : Gloucestershire , Coombe Dingle . Range: Palearctic : United Kingdom, Hungary, Italy
X. helvinus Loew , 1861 . ^[8] Typical habitat: USA : Illinois , Chicago ; Canada , Nearctic: USA: WI to NS, s. to IA, IL, and GA (MI, TN, ON, QC, NY, VT, VA, NC)
X. henanensis Wang, Yang et Grootaert, 2008 . ^[9] Typical habitat: China : Henan, Nanyang, Neixiang, Baotianman. Oriental: China
X. kustovi Grichanov, 2010 . Typical habitat: Madagascar : Andasibe, 950 m, Analamazaotra. Afrotropical: Madagascar
X. lucidulus Negrobov, 1978 . ^[6] Typical habitat: Tajikistan : Iskander-Darya; Palaearctic: Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan , Tajikistan
X. luridus Negrobov, 1978 . Typical habitat: Russia : Caucasus ; Palaearctic:
X nigricilius Olejnicek, 2004 . ^[10] Typical habitat: China: Shaanxi , Qinling , Xunyangba ; Oriental: China
X. ochraceus Vaillant, 1952 . Typical Habitat: Algeria; Palaearctic: Algeria
X. ornatus ( Haliday , 1832) .
X. philippovi Negrobov, 1978 . Typical habitat: Russia : Vladivostok ; Palaearctic: Russia
X. silaceus Chandler et Negrobov . ^[7] Typical habitat: United Kingdom: Kent , Downe, Cuckoo Wood. Palearctic: United Kingdom
X. statzi (+) Chandler et Negrobov, 2008 . ^[7] (nom. N. For Xanthochlorus tenellus Statz, 1940, nec Wiedemann, 1817, nec Fallen, 1823). Palearctic: Germany [Upper Oligocene]
X. tenellus ( Wiedemann , 1817) (Loew, 1857: 42)
X. ultramontanus Becker, 1918 . Typical habitat: not given [Chamonix, France] // [syn. of Xanthochlorus ornatus ( Haliday , 1832) (Negrobov, 1991: 18), but see Chandler et Negrobov, 2008. ^[7] Palearctic: France

List of Species Excluded from the Genus

X. bicolorellus ( Zetterstedt , 1843)
X. carthusianus Vaillant, 1978
X. flavellus ( Zetterstedt , 1843) (see Xanthochlorus tenellus ( Wiedemann , 1817) )
X. tarsatus Schiner, 1868 Type habitat: Pulo-Milu . Unrecognized.
X. tenellus (+) Statz, 1940 (nec Wiedemann, 1817, nec Fallen, 1823). Palearctic: Germany [Upper Oligocene] (see Xanthochlorus statzi Chandler et Negrobov, 2008: 29 (nom.nov.))
X. tenellus (Fallen, 1823)

Ecology

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Behavior of Xanthochlorus sp. (Video, 1m 42s)

Notes

↑ Igor Grichanov. A checklist of species of the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of the World arranged by alphabetic list of generic names (English) (April 19, 2011). Date of treatment May 23, 2011. Archived July 31, 2012.
↑ D'Assis Fonseca, ECM Dolichopodidae (Diptera, Orthorrhapha, Brachycera) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 9/5). - London: Royal Entomological Society of London, 1978. - P. 90 pp.
↑ Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. Volume 5. Two-winged and fleas. Part 1. - L .: Nauka, 1969-808 p.
↑ Igor Grichanov. Poecilobothrus In: A check list of species of the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of the World arranged by alphabetic list of generic names ( December 25, 2010). Date of treatment May 23, 2011. Archived July 31, 2012.
↑ Yang, XK; Saigusa. Insect fauna of middle-west Qinling range and south mountains of Gansu province: journal. - Beijing: Science Press, 2005. - Vol. 3 , no. 1 . - P. 754 .
↑ ¹ ² ³ Negrobov, Oleg P. {{{title}}} (neopr.) // Vestnik Zoologii. - Kiev: Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 1978.- T. 18 , No. 2 .
↑ ¹ ² ³ ⁴ Chandler, Peter J .; Negrobov, Oleg P. The British species of Xanthochlorus Loew, 1857 (Diptera, Dolichopodidae), with description of two new species (English) // Dipterists Digest: journal. - UK: Dipterists Forum, 2008. - Vol. Second series , no. 1 . - P. 29-40 . - ISSN 0953-7260 .
↑ Loew, Hermann. {{{title}}} ( unopened ) // Progr.Realsch.Meseritz. - 1861.
↑ Wang, Mengqing; Yang, Ding; Grootaert, Patrick. {{{title}}} (neopr.) // Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. - 2008 .-- T. 78 .
↑ Olejnicek, Mengqing. Xanthochlorus nigricilius spec. nov. (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from China. (neopr.) // Studia dipterologica. - Halle: AMPYX-Verlag, 2004. - T. 11 , No. 1 . - S. 9-11 . - ISSN 0945-3954 .

Links

Igor Grichanov Dolichopodidae home page

[Grichanov1-1] Igor Grichanov. A checklist of species of the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of the World arranged by alphabetic list of generic names (English) (April 19, 2011). Date of treatment May 23, 2011. Archived July 31, 2012.

[2] D'Assis Fonseca, ECM Dolichopodidae (Diptera, Orthorrhapha, Brachycera) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 9/5). - London: Royal Entomological Society of London, 1978. - P. 90 pp.

[onec-3] Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. Volume 5. Two-winged and fleas. Part 1. - L .: Nauka, 1969-808 p.

[Grichanov2-4] Igor Grichanov. Poecilobothrus In: A check list of species of the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of the World arranged by alphabetic list of generic names ( December 25, 2010). Date of treatment May 23, 2011. Archived July 31, 2012.

[YangSaigusa-5] Yang, XK; Saigusa. Insect fauna of middle-west Qinling range and south mountains of Gansu province: journal. - Beijing: Science Press, 2005. - Vol. 3 , no. 1 . - P. 754 .

[Negrobov78a-6] ¹ ² ³ Negrobov, Oleg P. {{{title}}} (neopr.) // Vestnik Zoologii. - Kiev: Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 1978.- T. 18 , No. 2 .

[ChandlerNegrobov-7] ¹ ² ³ ⁴ Chandler, Peter J .; Negrobov, Oleg P. The British species of Xanthochlorus Loew, 1857 (Diptera, Dolichopodidae), with description of two new species (English) // Dipterists Digest: journal. - UK: Dipterists Forum, 2008. - Vol. Second series , no. 1 . - P. 29-40 . - ISSN 0953-7260 .

[Loew-8] Loew, Hermann. {{{title}}} ( unopened ) // Progr.Realsch.Meseritz. - 1861.

[WangYangGrootaert-9] Wang, Mengqing; Yang, Ding; Grootaert, Patrick. {{{title}}} (neopr.) // Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. - 2008 .-- T. 78 .

[Olejnicek-10] Olejnicek, Mengqing. Xanthochlorus nigricilius spec. nov. (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from China. (neopr.) // Studia dipterologica. - Halle: AMPYX-Verlag, 2004. - T. 11 , No. 1 . - S. 9-11 . - ISSN 0945-3954 .