Tenuopus

Tenuopus is a genus of fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is the only genus in the subfamily Tenuopodinae, which was created by Igor Grichanov in 2018.[1] The genus was previously placed in the subfamily Neurigoninae, and it also shares some features of Peloropeodinae and Sciapodinae. All species are known from the Afrotropical realm.

Tenuopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Tenuopodinae
Grichanov, 2018[1]
Genus: Tenuopus
Curran, 1924[2]
Type species
Saucropus univittatus
(misidentification)
( = Tenuopus erroneus Parent, 1934)
Loew, 1858

Species

References

  1. Grichanov, I.Ya. (2018). "A new subfamily of Dolichopodidae (Diptera) for Tenuopus Curran, 1924 with description of new species from Tropical Africa" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 365: 1–25. doi:10.25221/fee.365.1.
  2. Curran, C. H. (1924). "The Dolichopodidae of South Africa" (PDF). Ann. Transvaal Mus. 10: 212–232. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  3. Grichanov, I. Ya. (2019). "New Afrotropical species of Tenuopus Curran, 1924 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Russian Entomological Journal. 28 (4): 460–463. doi:10.15298/rusentj.28.4.15.
  4. Grichanov, I. Ya. (1996). "Afrotropical species of the genus Tenuopus Curran (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". International Journal of Dipterological Research. 7 (2): 125–131.
  5. Grichanov, I. Ya. (2000). "Afrotropical Neurigoninae and notes on the diaphorine genus Dactylonotus Parent (Diptera Dolichopodidae)". Belgian Journal of Entomology. 2: 257–271.


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