''Eurynogaster'' 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 ...
in the family
Dolichopodidae
Dolichopodidae, the long-legged flies, are a large, cosmopolitan family of true flies with more than 8,000 described species in about 250 genera. The genus '' Dolichopus'' is the most speciose, with some 600 species.
Dolichopodidae generally a ...
,
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
to
Hawaii
Hawaii ( ; ) is an island U.S. state, state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland. One of the two Non-contiguous United States, non-contiguous U.S. states (along with Alaska), it is the only sta ...
. It is part of the ''Eurynogaster'' complex of genera, which also includes the genera ''
Adachia'', ''
Arciellia'', ''
Elmoia'', ''
Major
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'', ''
Sigmatineurum'', ''
Sweziella'' and ''
Uropachys''.
Species
* ''
Eurynogaster ablusispina''
Tenorio, 1969
* ''
Eurynogaster angusticerca''
Tenorio, 1969
* ''
Eurynogaster angustifacies''
Hardy & Kohn, 1964
* ''
Eurynogaster argentata''
Hardy & Kohn, 1964
* ''
Eurynogaster callaina''
Hardy & Kohn, 1964
* ''
Eurynogaster cilifemorata''
Parent
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, 1939
* ''
Eurynogaster clavaticauda''
Van Duzee, 1933
* ''
Eurynogaster concava''
Tenorio, 1969
* ''
Eurynogaster furva''
Hardy & Kohn, 1964
* ''
Eurynogaster hawaiiensis''
( Grimshaw, 1901)
* ''
Eurynogaster incompta''
Hardy & Kohn, 1964
* ''
Eurynogaster kauaiensis''
Hardy & Kohn, 1964
* ''
Eurynogaster maculata''
Parent
A parent is either the progenitor of a child or, in humans, it can refer to a caregiver or legal guardian, generally called an adoptive parent or step-parent. Parents who are progenitors are First-degree relative, first-degree relatives and have ...
, 1939[
* '' Eurynogaster mediocris'' Tenorio, 1969]Parent
A parent is either the progenitor of a child or, in humans, it can refer to a caregiver or legal guardian, generally called an adoptive parent or step-parent. Parents who are progenitors are First-degree relative, first-degree relatives and have ...
, 1939[
* '' Eurynogaster spinigera'' ( Grimshaw, 1901)
* '' Eurynogaster subciliata'' Hardy & Kohn, 1964
* '' Eurynogaster tanyceraea'' Hardy & Kohn, 1964
* '' Eurynogaster undulata'' Tenorio, 1969]
References
Dolichopodidae
Dolichopodidae genera
Insects of Hawaii
Endemic fauna of Hawaii
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