''Teleopsis'' is a genus of stalk-eyed
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 hindwing ...
in the
family
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Diopsidae
Stalk-eyed flies are insects of the fly family Diopsidae. The family is distinguished from most other flies by most members of the family possessing "eyestalks": projections from the sides of the head with the eyes at the end. Some fly species f ...
. All species in the genus are found in Asia. About 20 species are described and several others as yet are to be described.
Species
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T. adjacens''
Brunetti, 1928
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T. africana''
(Shillito, 1940)
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Teleopsis amnoni
''Teleopsis amnoni'' is a species of stalk-eyed fly found in the Western Ghats of India. The species was described in 2019 and it is closely related to ''Teleopsis sykesii
''Teleopsis sykesii'' is the type species of the genus ''Teleopsis'' of ...
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T. anjahanaribei''
(Vanschuytbroeck, 1965)
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T. apographica''
( Séguy, 1949)
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T. apollo''
Brunetti, 1928
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T. bigoti''
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* Geerd Hendel (1903–1998), naval a ...
, 1914
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T. boettcheri''
Frey
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, 1928
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T. breviscopium''
Rondani, 1875
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T. cheni''
Yang & Chen, 1998
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T. cobiae''
Feijen, 2011
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T. freyi''
Feijen, 2011
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T. fulviventris''
Bigot
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, 1880
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T. krombeini''
Feijen, 1998
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T. longiscopium''
Rondani, 1875
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T. maculata''
Feijen, 1998
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T. motatrix''
Osten Sacken
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History
The origins of the family are traced to 14th century. In 16 ...
, 1882
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T. nitidifacies''
Feijen, 2011
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T. nitidiscutum''
Feijen, 2011
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T. onopyxus''
Séguy, 1949
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T. pallifacies''
Feijen & Feijen, 2011
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T. pharao''
Frey
Freyr (Old Norse: 'Lord'), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god in Norse mythology, associated with kingship, fertility, peace, and weather. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden an ...
, 1928
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T. rubicunda''
Wulp, 1897
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T. selecta''
Osten Sacken
The House von der Osten-Sacken is an old and distinguished noble family of Baltic Germans. The family members held the titles of ''Baron'', ''Graf'', ''Knyaz'' and ''Fürst''.
History
The origins of the family are traced to 14th century. In 16 ...
, 1882
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T. sexguttata''
Brunetti, 1928
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T. shillitoi''
Tenorio, 1969
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T. sykesii''
( Westwood, 1837)
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T. thaii''
Foldvari & Carr, 2007
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T. trichophoras''
Meijere, 1916
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T. vadoni''
(Vanschuytbroeck, 1965)
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T. yunnana''
Yang & Chen, 1998
References
Diopsidae
Diopsoidea genera
Taxa named by Camillo Rondani
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