''Chalarus'' is a genus of
flies
Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...
belonging to the family
Pipunculidae
Pipunculidae is a family of flies (Diptera) commonly termed big-headed flies, a reference to the large ( holoptic) eyes, which cover nearly the entire head. The family is found worldwide and more than 1300 species have been described.
The larva ...
.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...
.
Species
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Chalarus absonus''
Rafael, 1990
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Chalarus amazonensis''
Rafael, 1988
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Chalarus angustifrons''
Morakote, 1990
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Chalarus argenteus''
Coe, 1966
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Chalarus basalis''
Loew, 1873
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Chalarus beijingensis
''Chalarus'' is a genus of flies belonging to the family Pipunculidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
*''Chalarus absonus'' Rafael, 1990
*''Chalarus amazonensis'' Rafael, 1988
*''Chalarus angustifrons'' Morakote, 1990
*''Chala ...
''
Yang & Xu, 1998
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Chalarus brevicaudis''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus chilensis''
Collin, 1931
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Chalarus clarus''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus connexus''
Rafael, 1988
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Chalarus decorus''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus delicatus''
Rafael, 1990
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Chalarus elegantulus''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus exiguus''
( Haliday, 1833)
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Chalarus fimbriatus''
Coe, 1966
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Chalarus flosculus''
Morakote, 1990
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Chalarus griseus''
Coe, 1966
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Chalarus gynocephalus''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus holosericeus''
( Meigen, 1824)
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Chalarus immanus''
Kehlmaier, 2008
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Chalarus indistinctus''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus irwini''
Skevington & Kehlmaier, 2008
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Chalarus juliae''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus latifrons''
Hardy
Hardy may refer to:
People
* Hardy (surname)
* Hardy (given name)
* Hardy (singer), American singer-songwriter Places Antarctica
* Mount Hardy, Enderby Land
* Hardy Cove, Greenwich Island
* Hardy Rocks, Biscoe Islands
Australia
* Hardy, ...
, 1943
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Chalarus lenkoi''
Rafael, 1990
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Chalarus leticiae''
Kehlmaier, 2003
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Chalarus longicaudis''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus magnalus''
Morakote, 1990
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Chalarus marki''
Kehlmaier, 2008
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Chalarus orientalis''
Jervis, 1985
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Chalarus parmenteri''
Coe, 1966
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Chalarus perplexus''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus polychaetus''
Huo & Yang, 2011
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Chalarus proprius''
Jervis, 1992
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Chalarus pughi''
Coe, 1966
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Chalarus rectifrons''
Morakote, 1990
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Chalarus saxonicus''
Kehlmaier, 2008
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Chalarus spurius''
( Fallén, 1816)
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Chalarus trilineatus''
Jervis, 1985
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Chalarus triramosus''
Rafael, 1990
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Chalarus unilacertus''
Morakote, 1990
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Chalarus velutinus''
(Cresson ''Cresson'' is the French word for ''watercress''. It may refer to:
; Places
* Battle of Cresson, a small battle fought on May 1, 1187, in what now is Israel, near Nazareth
* Cresson, Kansas, a United States ghost town
* Cresson, Pennsylvania, a ...
, 1911)
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Chalarus xanthopodus''
Rafael, 1990
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Chalarus zanganus''
Yang & Xu, 1987
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Chalarus zlobini''
Kuznetzov, 1990
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Chalarus zyginae''
Jervis, 1992
References
Pipunculidae
Brachycera genera
Diptera of Europe
Diptera of Asia
Diptera of North America
Diptera of South America
Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist)
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