Chimerothalassius
Appearance
Chimerothalassius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Dolichopodidae |
Subfamily: | Parathalassiinae |
Genus: | Chimerothalassius Shamshev & Grootaert, 2003[1] |
Type species | |
Chimerothalassius ismayi Shamshev & Grootaert, 2003[1]
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Chimerothalassius is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It contains five described species, two from New Zealand, two from New Caledonia and one from the Caribbean. It also contains three undescribed species, two from New Zealand and one from Costa Rica.[2][3]
Species
[edit]- Chimerothalassius ismayi Shamshev & Grootaert, 2003[1] – New Zealand
- Chimerothalassius marshalli Brooks & Cumming, 2022 – New Zealand
- Chimerothalassius riparius Brooks & Cumming, 2022 – New Caledonia
- Chimerothalassius runyoni Brooks & Cumming, 2018[4] – Montserrat, Dominica
- Chimerothalassius sinclairi Brooks & Cumming, 2022 – New Caledonia
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Shamshev, I.V.; Grootaert, P. (2002). "A new genus of Microphorinae (Diptera Empidoidea) from New Zealand" (PDF). Belgian Journal of Entomology. 4: 129–144.
- ^ Cumming, J.M.; Brooks, S.E. (2019). "Phylogenetic analysis and preliminary classification of the Parathalassiinae (Diptera: Empidoidea: Dolichopodidae sensu lato)". Zootaxa. 4648 (1): 111–129. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4648.1.5. PMID 31716961.
- ^ Brooks, S.E.; Cumming, J.M. (2022). "New Australasian Parathalassiinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae sensu lato)". Zootaxa. 5188 (6): 521–543. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5188.6.2. PMID 37044762.
- ^ Brooks, S.E.; Cumming, J.M. (2018). "New species of Chimerothalassius Shamshev & Grootaert (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Parathalassiinae) from the West Indies and Costa Rica" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4387 (3): 511–523. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4387.3.6. PMID 29690478.