''Telmaturgus'' 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 ...
. It has a
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
* ''
Telmaturgus abidjanensis''
( Grichanov, 2008) – Ivory Coast
* ''
Telmaturgus acutatus''
(Yang & Grootaert, 1999) – China (
Yunnan
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)
* ''
Telmaturgus chebalingensis''
(Wang, Yang & Grootaert, 2005) – China (
Guangdong
) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
)
* ''
Telmaturgus concavus''
(Yang & Grootaert, 1999) – China (Yunnan)
* ''
Telmaturgus congensis''
Grichanov, 2011 – DR Congo
* ''
Telmaturgus costaricensis''
Robinson Robinson may refer to:
People and names
* Robinson (name)
Fictional characters
* Robinson Crusoe, the main character, and title of a novel by Daniel Defoe, published in 1719
Geography
* Robinson projection, a map projection used since the 19 ...
, 1967 – Costa Rica
* ''
Telmaturgus dorsiniger''
(Yang & Grootaert, 1999) – China (Yunnan)
* ''
Telmaturgus garambaensis''
( Grichanov, 2008) – DR Congo, Gabon
* ''
Telmaturgus kenyensis''
( Grichanov, 2008) – Kenya
* ''
Telmaturgus kovali''
( Grichanov, 2008) – DR Congo, Gabon
* ''
Telmaturgus kwandensis''
( Grichanov, 2008) – Madagascar, Namibia
* ''
Telmaturgus mastigomyoformis''
( Grichanov, 2008) – DR Congo
* ''
Telmaturgus mulleri''
Grichanov, 2018 – South Africa
* ''
Telmaturgus munroi''
( Curran, 1925) – Burundi, DR Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Ethiopia
* ''
Telmaturgus parvus''
(Van Duzee, 1924) – Canada, United States
* ''
Telmaturgus pseudoviolaceus''
( Grichanov, 2008) – Ivory Coast
* ''
Telmaturgus pulchrithorax''
Hollis, 1964 – Indonesia
* ''
Telmaturgus revanasiddaiahi''
(Olejníček, 2002) – India (
Bangalore
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)
* ''
Telmaturgus robinsoni''
Runyon, 2012 – Canada, United States
* ''
Telmaturgus semarangensis''
Hollis, 1964 – Indonesia
* ''
Telmaturgus shettyi''
(Olejníček, 2002) – India (Bangalore)
* ''
Telmaturgus silvestris''
Grichanov, 2018 – DR Congo
* ''
Telmaturgus simplicipes''
(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 th ...
, 1908) – Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia, Hawaii
* ''
Telmaturgus singularis''
(Yang & Grootaert, 1999) – China (Yunnan)
* ''
Telmaturgus triseta''
( Grichanov, 2008) – Ivory Coast, Namibia, Mauritius
* ''
Telmaturgus tumidulus''
(Raddatz, 1873) – Europe, Central Asia
* ''
Telmaturgus uzungwa''
( Grichanov, 2008) – Tanzania
* ''
Telmaturgus vockerothi''
Runyon, 2012 – Canada
* ''
Telmaturgus wonosoboensis''
Hollis, 1964 – Indonesia
The following species were moved to ''
Chaetogonopteron
''Chaetogonopteron'' is a genus of fly, flies in the family Dolichopodidae.
Species
* ''Chaetogonopteron acuticorne'' (Richard Karl Hjalmar Frey, Frey, 1928)
* ''Chaetogonopteron aechmophorum'' (Meuffels & Grootaert, 1987)
* ''Chaetogonopteron ...
'':
* ''Telmaturgus nodicornis''
(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 th ...
, 1922)
References
Dolichopodidae genera
Sympycninae
Diptera of Europe
Diptera of North America
Diptera of Africa
Diptera of Asia
Taxa named by Josef Mik
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