Dolichopodinae
{{Short description|Subfamily of flies}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Dolichopus urbanus.jpg
| image_caption = Dolichopus urbanus
| taxon = Dolichopodinae
| authority = Latreille, 1809
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = see text
| synonyms =
}}
Dolichopodinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.{{cite book|last1=Grichanov|first1= I. Ya|year=1999|title=A check list of Genera of the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera)|pages=327–332pp|publisher=Studia Dipterologica}}{{cite book|last1=D'Assis Fonseca|first1= E.C.M.|year=1978|title=Dolichopodidae (Diptera, Orthorrhapha, Brachycera) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 9/5)|publisher=Royal Entomological Society of London|location=London|page=90 pp}}{{cite book|last1=Yang|first1=D.|last2=Zhu|first2=Y.|last3=Wang|first3=M.|last4=Zhang|first4=L.|title=World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera).|date=2006|publisher=China Agricultural University Press|location=Beijing|isbn=9787811171020|pages=1–704}}{{cite journal|last1=Pollet|first1=Marc A. A.|last2=Brooks|first2=Scott Edward|last3=Cumming|first3=Jeffrey Malcolm|title=Catalog of the Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico|journal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History|date=2004|volume=283|pages=1–114|publisher=American Museum of Natural History|doi=10.1206/0003-0090(2004)283<0001:cotddo>2.0.co;2|hdl=2246/451|s2cid=84167833 }}{{cite journal|last1=Harmston|first1=F. C.|title=Eleven new Dolichopus from North America (Dolichopodidae: Diptera)|journal=Entomological News|date=1966|volume=77|issue=1|pages=1–17}}
Systematics
The subfamily Dolichopodinae is divided into two tribes, Dolichopodini and Tachytrechini, in Negrobov (1986, 1991).{{cite journal|last=Негробов|first=О.П.|title=О системе и филогении двукрылых сем. Dolichopodidae (Diptera)|url=http://www.bio.vsu.ru/ezoo/negrobov_publikacii/012.zip|format=PDF|journal=Энтомологическое обозрение|volume=65|issue=1|year=1986|pages=182–186|language=ru|access-date=2018-05-02|archive-date=2019-01-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190113122449/http://www.bio.vsu.ru/ezoo/negrobov_publikacii/012.zip|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|first=O.P.|last=Negrobov|year=1991|title=Dolichopodidae–Platypezidae|chapter=Family Dolichopodidae|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HDajGf3u6csC&pg=PA77|editor1-first=A.|editor1-last=Soós|editor2-first=L.|editor2-last=Papp|series=Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera|volume=7|publisher=Elsevier|pages=11–136|isbn=9780444599940}} In Brooks (2005)'s phylogenetic analysis of the subfamily, these tribes are not supported, and four informal generic groups are instead recognised.{{cite journal|first=Scott E.|last=Brooks|year=2005|title=Systematics and phylogeny of Dolichopodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)|journal=Zootaxa|volume=857|pages=1–158|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.857.1.1|url=https://escholarship.mcgill.ca/concern/theses/ws859g13h }}
The following list of genera generally follows Grichanov (2017):{{cite journal|first=Igor Ya.|last=Grichanov|year=2017|title=Alphabetic list of generic and specific names of predatory flies of the epifamily Dolichopodoidae (Diptera). 2nd ed.|url=http://vizr.spb.ru/assets/docs/vestnik/sup/Grichanov%202017%20Dolibank-sec.pdf|journal=Plant Protection News, Supplements|publisher=All-Union Research Institute of Plant Protection (VISR)|place=St.Petersburg|issue=23|doi=10.5281/zenodo.884863|doi-access=free}}
- Allohercostomus Yang, Saigusa & Masunaga, 2001{{cite journal|last1=Yang|first1=Ding|last2=Saigusa|first2=Toyohei|last3=Masunaga|first3=Kazuhiro|title=Two new genera and four new species of Dolichopodinae from China and Nepal (Diptera: :Empidoidea: Dolichopodidae)|journal=Entomological Science|date=2001|volume=4|issue=2|pages=175–184}}
- Katangaia Parent, 1933{{cite journal|last1=Parent|first1=O.|title=Etude sur les Dipteres Dolichopodies du Musee du Congo (Tervueren)|journal=Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines|date=1933|volume=24|pages=1–49|location=Bruxelle}} (Dolichopodinae or incertae sedis)
- †Prohercostomus Grichanov, 1997
- Pseudohercostomus Stackelberg, 1931{{cite journal|last1=Stackelberg|first1=A. A.|title=Dolichopodidae der Deutschen Limnologischen Sunda-Expedition|journal=Archiv für Hydrobiologie|date=1931|volume=Supplementband 8|pages=771–782}} (Dolichopodinae or incertae sedis)
- Tribe Dolichopodini Latreille, 1809
- Afrohercostomus Grichanov, 2010
- Ahercostomus Yang & Saigusa, 2001{{cite journal|last1=Yang|first1=D.|last2=Saigusa|first2=T.|title=New and little known species of Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from China (XI)|journal=Bull. Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg. Entomol.|date=2001|volume=71|pages=237–256}}
- Ahypophyllus Zhang & Yang, 2005{{cite journal|last1=Zhang|first1=L.-L|last2=Yang|first2=D.|title=A study on the phylogeny of Dolichopodinae from the Palaearctic and Oriental realms, with descriptions of three new genera (Diptera, Dolichopodidae)|journal=Acta Zootaxomica Sinica|date=2005|volume=30|pages=180–190}}
- Anasyntormon Dyte, 1975{{cite book|last1=Dyte|first1=C. E.|chapter=Family Dolichopodidae|editor1-last=Delfinado|editor1-first=M.D.|editor2-last=Hardy|editor2-first=D.E.|title=Catalogue of the Diptera of the Oriental Region|date=1975|volume=2|pages=212–258|place=Honolulu|publisher=University Press of Hawaii}}
- Dolichopus Latreille, 1796
- Ethiromyia Brooks in Brooks & Wheeler, 2005{{cite journal |last1=Brooks|first1=S.E.|last2=Wheeler|first2=T.A.|date=2005|title=Ethiromyia, a new genus of Holarctic Dolichopodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)|url=http://bionames.org/references/cd2ba20d97d74ede5d09d6d95b4016bb |journal=Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington|volume=107 |issue=3 |pages=489–500 |access-date=4 March 2015}}
- Gymnopternus Loew, 1857{{cite journal|last1=Loew|first1=Hermann|title=Neue Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Dipteren. Fünfter Beitrag|journal=Programm der Königlichen Realschule zu Meseritz|date=1857|volume=1853-1862 |pages=1–56|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46502049}}
- Hercostomus Loew, 1857
- Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 1912{{cite journal|last1=Enderlein|first1=G.|title=Zur Kenntnis außereuropäischer Dolichopodiden. I. Tribus Psilopodini|journal=Zoologische Jahrbücher: Supplementheft|date=1912|volume=15|issue=1|pages=367–408|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14196778|access-date=2 December 2024}}
- Neohercostomus Grichanov, 2011{{cite journal|first=I. Ya.|last=Grichanov|year=2011|title=A key to the Afrotropical genera of the subfamily Dolichopodinae with descriptions of new taxa (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)|url=https://www.biosoil.ru/files/fscpublications/fee/00000347.pdf|access-date=22 January 2024|journal=Far Eastern Entomologist|issue=234|pages=1–33|archive-date=12 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220812112533/https://www.biosoil.ru/files/fscpublications/fee/00000347.pdf|url-status=dead}}
- Neohercostomus Grichanov, 2011
- Subhercostomus Grichanov, 2011
- Ortochile Latreille, 1809
- Parahercostomus Yang, Saigusa & Masunaga, 2001
- Poecilobothrus Mik, 1878{{cite journal|last1=Mik|first1=Josef|title=Dipterologische Untersuchungen|journal=Jahresber. K. K. Akad. Gymnasium|date=1878|pages=1–24, 1 pl}}
- Setihercostomus Zhang & Yang, 2005
- Srilankamyia Naglis, Grootaert & Wei, 2011{{cite journal|last1=Naglis|first1=S.|last2=Grootaert|first2=P.|last3=Wei|first3=L.|year=2011|title=Srilankamyia – a new dolichopodine genus (Diptera, Dolichopodidae)|url=https://archive.org/details/CentreForEntomologicalStudiesAnkaraMiscellaneousPapers155|journal=Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara, Miscellaneous Papers|issue=155|pages=[https://archive.org/details/CentreForEntomologicalStudiesAnkaraMiscellaneousPapers155/page/n0 1]–7}}
- Sybistroma Meigen, 1824
- Tribe Tachytrechini Negrobov, 1986
- Afroparaclius Grichanov, 2006{{cite journal|last1=Grichanov|first1=I. Y.|title=New genera and new combinations for afrotropical Dolichopodinae (Dolichopodidae, Diptera)|journal=International Journal of Dipterological Research|date=2006|volume=17|pages=23–34}}
- Afropelastoneurus Grichanov, 2006
- Apelastoneurus Grichanov, 2006
- Aphalacrosoma Zhang & Yang, 2005
- Argyrochlamys Lamb, 1922{{cite journal|last1=Lamb|first1=C.G|title=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.|journal=Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.|date=1922|volume=18|pages=361–416|series=2|publisher=The Linnean Society of London|location=London|doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.1922.tb00554.x|url=https://zenodo.org/record/1447584}}
- Cheiromyia Dyte, 1980{{cite journal|last1=Dyte|first1=C. E.|title=Some replacement names in the Dolichopodidae (Diptera).|journal=Ent. Scand|date=1980|volume=11|issue=2|pages=223–224|doi=10.1163/187631280x00545}}
- Metaparaclius Becker, 1922{{cite journal|last1=Becker|first1=T.|title=Dipterologische Studien: Dolichopodidae der Indo-Australischen Region|journal=Capita Zoologica|date=1922|volume=1|issue=4|pages=1–247}}
- Muscidideicus Becker, 1917{{cite journal|last1=Becker|first1=T.|title=Dipterologische Studien. Erster Teil|journal=Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum|date=1917|volume=102|pages=113–361|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41059689}}
- Paraclius Loew, 1864{{cite journal|last1=Loew|first1=H.|title=Monographs of the Diptera of North America. Part II|journal=Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections|date=1864|volume=6|issue=2|pages=xi + 360 pp, pls. III–VII}}
- Pelastoneurus Loew, 1861
- Phoomyia Naglis & Grootaert, 2013{{cite journal|last1=Naglis|first1=S.|last2=Grootaert|first2=P.|last3=Brooks|first3=S. E.|s2cid=30076808|year=2013|title=Phoomyia, a new genus of Dolichopodinae from the Oriental Region (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3666|issue=1|pages=93–99|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3666.1.9|pmid=26217840}} {{erratum|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3691.1.10|checked=yes}}
- Platyopsis Parent, 1929{{cite journal|last1=Parent|first1=O.|title=Etudes sur les Dolichopodides|journal=Encyclopèdie Entomologique (B II) Diptera|date=1929|volume=5|pages=1–18}}
- Pseudargyrochlamys Grichanov, 2006
- Pseudoparaclius Grichanov, 2006
- Pseudopelastoneurus Grichanov, 2006
- Stenopygium Becker, 1922{{cite journal|last1=Becker|first1=T.|title=Dipterologischen Studien. Dolichopodidae. B. Nearktische und Neotropische Regions|journal=Abh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien|date=1922|volume=13|issue=1|pages=395}}
- Tachytrechus Haliday in Walker, 1851
Several extinct genera were described from Eocene amber near Fushun, China by You-chong Hong in 2002, but all except Leptodolichopodites and Fushuniregis (formerly Wangia) are considered unavailable names because no type repositories were specified for any of the new species described in Hong's work:{{cite web|last=Evenhuis|first=N.L.|date=2 Apr 2014|title=Family Dolichopodidae|url=http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fossilcat/fossdolicho.html|website=Catalog of the fossil flies of the world (Insecta: Diptera) website|version=2.0}}
- †Arpactodolichopodites Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)
- †A. eocenicus Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)
- †Convexivertex Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)
- †C. viridulus Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)
- †Eoeuryopterites Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)
- †E. floricopulatus Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)
- †E. fushunensis Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)
- †Fushuniregis Evenhuis in Evenhuis & Bickel, 2021{{cite journal|last1=Evenhuis|first1=N.L.|last2=Bickel|first2=D.J.|year=2021|title=Nomenclatural and taxonomic notes on Dolichopodidae genus-group names (Insecta: Diptera)|url=http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/op141p5-11.pdf|journal=Bishop Museum Occasional Papers|volume=141|issue=Systema Dipterorum Nomenclatural Notes. I|pages=5–11}} (formerly Wangia Hong, 2002, junior homonym of Wangia Fowler, 1954)
- †F. trichopoda (Hong, 1981)
- †Leptodolichopodites Hong, 2002
- †L. longiflagellatus (Hong, 1981)
- †Orbicapitis Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)
- †O. borealis Hong, 2002 (unavailable name)