''Lyroneurus'' is a
genus
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or
subgenus
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of
flies in the family
Dolichopodidae. Its rank is not currently certain; it has variously been placed as its own genus or as a subgenus of ''
Diaphorus''.
More recently, it has been suggested by Pollet et al. (2004) to be a synonym of ''
Chrysotus'',
but some authors maintain generic rank noting that ''Chrysotus'' is possibly paraphyletic.
Species
The species below are named assuming ''Lyroneurus'' is a separate genus:
*''
Lyroneurus adustus''
( Wiedemann, 1830)
*''
Lyroneurus annulatus''
( Macquart, 1842)
*''
Lyroneurus beckeri''
(Meuffels & Grootaert, 1999)
*''
Lyroneurus chalybeus''
Röder, 1892
*''
Lyroneurus coeruleocephalus''
Loew, 1857
*''
Lyroneurus curvispina
''Lyroneurus'' is a genus or subgenus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Its rank is not currently certain; it has variously been placed as its own genus or as a subgenus of '' Diaphorus''. More recently, it has been suggested by Pollet et ...
''
Van Duzee, 1929
*''
Lyroneurus fratellus''
Becker
Becker () is one of the German-language surnames, along with Bäcker and Baecker, that derive from the root, which refers to baking. The surname began as a name for a baker (and thus his family). In northern Germany it can also derive from the ...
, 1922
*''
Lyroneurus laetus''
Becker
Becker () is one of the German-language surnames, along with Bäcker and Baecker, that derive from the root, which refers to baking. The surname began as a name for a baker (and thus his family). In northern Germany it can also derive from the ...
, 1922[
*'' Lyroneurus luteoviridis'' Parent, 1935]
*'' Lyroneurus marginalis'' Becker
Becker () is one of the German-language surnames, along with Bäcker and Baecker, that derive from the root, which refers to baking. The surname began as a name for a baker (and thus his family). In northern Germany it can also derive from the ...
, 1922[
*'' Lyroneurus occultus'' ]Becker
Becker () is one of the German-language surnames, along with Bäcker and Baecker, that derive from the root, which refers to baking. The surname began as a name for a baker (and thus his family). In northern Germany it can also derive from the ...
, 1922[
*'' Lyroneurus perplexus'' (Van Duzee, 1929)]
*'' Lyroneurus praestans'' Parent, 1931
*'' Lyroneurus simplex'' Aldrich Aldrich may refer to:
Places United States
*Aldrich, Alabama, unincorporated community
*Aldrich, Minnesota, city
*Aldrich Township, Wadena County, Minnesota
*Aldrich, Missouri, village
People
*Aldrich (surname), a surname (including a list of pe ...
, 1896
*'' Lyroneurus suavis'' Loew, 1857
*'' Lyroneurus willistoni'' (Van Duzee, 1931)
References
Dolichopodidae genera
Diaphorinae
Taxa named by Hermann Loew
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