Rhamphomyia Explained

Rhamphomyia is a genus of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It contains more than 600 species in 8 subgenera.

Species

The species of Rhamphomyia are arranged into subgenera, as follows:

Aclonempis Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia albohirta Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia andalusiaca Strobl, 1899^[2]

• Rhamphomyia clypeata Macquart, 1834^[3]

• Rhamphomyia eupterota Loew, 1873^[4]

• Rhamphomyia galactoptera Strobl, 1893^[5]

• Rhamphomyia gibbifera Strobl, 1906^[6]

• Rhamphomyia leptopus Loew, 1873^[4]

• Rhamphomyia longipes (Meigen, 1804)^[7]

• Rhamphomyia mariobezzii Barták, 2001^[8]

• Rhamphomyia minor Oldenberg, 1922^[9]

• Rhamphomyia nox Oldenberg, 1917^[10]

• Rhamphomyia nubes (Collin, 1969)

• Rhamphomyia umbripes Becker, 1887

Amydroneura Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia bipila Strobl, 1909^[11]

• Rhamphomyia claripennis Oldenberg, 1922^[9]

• Rhamphomyia crassicauda Strobl, 1893^[5]

• Rhamphomyia erythrophthalma Meigen, 1830^[12]

• Rhamphomyia gibba (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia hirsutipes Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia pseudogibba Strobl, 1910^[13]

Eorhamphomyia

• Rhamphomyia shewelli Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019^[14]

Holoclera Schiner, 1860

• Rhamphomyia biserialis (Collin, 1960)^[15]

• Rhamphomyia bistriata Strobl, 1910^[13]

• Rhamphomyia caliginosa Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia culicina (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia flava (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia flaviventris Macquart, 1827

• Rhamphomyia heterochroma Bezzi, 1898^[16]

• Rhamphomyia lamellata Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia morenae Strobl, 1899^[2]

• Rhamphomyia nigripennis (Fabricius, 1794)

• Rhamphomyia sciarina (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia trigemina Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia umbripennis Meigen, 1822

• Rhamphomyia variabilis (Fallén, 1816)

Lundstroemiella Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia aterrima Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia australis Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia brevistylata Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia cervi Barták, 2006^[19]

• Rhamphomyia cimrmani Barták, 2006^[19]

• Rhamphomyia dalmatica Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia dudai Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia freyi Barták, 1984

• Rhamphomyia granadensis Chvála, 1981^[20]

• Rhamphomyia hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia kerteszi Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia longefilata Strobl, 1906^[6]

• Rhamphomyia magellensis Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia nigripes Strobl, 1898^[21]

• Rhamphomyia rupestris Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia sphenoptera Loew, 1873^[4]

• Rhamphomyia speighti Barták, 2006^[19]

• Rhamphomyia strobli Barták, 1985^[22]

• Rhamphomyia tumiditarsis Oldenberg, 1917^[10]

Megacyttarus Bigot, 1880

• Rhamphomyia anomala Oldenberg, 1915^[23]

• Rhamphomyia anomalina Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia anomalipennis Meigen, 1822

• Rhamphomyia crassirostris (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia gufitar Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia maculipennis Zetterstedt, 1842

• Rhamphomyia nodipes (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia paradoxa Wahlberg, 1844

• Rhamphomyia poissoni (Trehen, 1966)

Pararhamphomyia Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia aethiops Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia albidiventris Strobl, 1898^[21]

• Rhamphomyia albipennis (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia albissima Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia albitarsis Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia alpina Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia amoena Loew, 1840^[25]

• Rhamphomyia anfractuosa Bezzi, 1904

• Rhamphomyia angulifera Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia aperta Zetterstedt, 1859

• Rhamphomyia atra Meigen, 1822

• Rhamphomyia barbata (Macquart, 1823)

• Rhamphomyia breviventris Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia caesia Meigen, 1822

• Rhamphomyia caudata Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia chibinensis Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia cribrata Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia curvula Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia dentata Oldenberg, 1910^[26]

• Rhamphomyia fascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia filicauda Frey, 1950

• Rhamphomyia frigida Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019^[14]

• Rhamphomyia fuscipennis Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia fuscula Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia geniculata Meigen, 1830^[12]

• Rhamphomyia griseola Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia helleni Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia hirtula Zetterstedt, 1842

• Rhamphomyia lamelliseta Ringdahl, 1928

• Rhamphomyia lapponica Frey, 1955^[27]

• Rhamphomyia lividiventris Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia lucidula Zetterstedt, 1842

• Rhamphomyia lymaniana Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019^[14]

• Rhamphomyia marginata (Fabricius, 1787)

• Rhamphomyia micropyga Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia modesta Wahlberg, 1844

• Rhamphomyia murina Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia niveipennis Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia nudipes Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia obscura Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia obscuripennis Meigen, 1830^[12]

• Rhamphomyia petervajdai Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019^[14]

• Rhamphomyia physoprocta Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia pilifer Meigen, 1838

• Rhamphomyia plumifera Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia poplitea Wahlberg, 1844

• Rhamphomyia praestans Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia pusilla Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia sareptana Frey, 1950

• Rhamphomyia septentrionalis Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019^[14]

• Rhamphomyia simplex Zetterstedt, 1849

• Rhamphomyia subglaucella Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia tarsata Meigen, 1822

• Rhamphomyia tenuiterfilata Becker, 1900

• Rhamphomyia tibiella Zetterstedt, 1842

• Rhamphomyia tipularia (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia unguiculata Frey, 1913^[24]

Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822

• Rhamphomyia albonigra Frey, 1950

• Rhamphomyia albosegmentata Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia anthracina Meigen, 1822

• Rhamphomyia anthracinella Strobl, 1898^[21]

• Rhamphomyia argentata von Roder, 1887

• Rhamphomyia armimana Oldenberg, 1910^[26]

• Rhamphomyia aucta Oldenberg, 1917^[10]

• Rhamphomyia basispinosa Frey, 1950

• Rhamphomyia beckeriella Chvála, 1985^[28]

• Rhamphomyia bellinosetosa Barták, 2007^[29]

• Rhamphomyia biroi Bezzi, 1908

• Rhamphomyia brevipila Oldenberg, 1922^[9]

• Rhamphomyia caeca Collin, 1933^[30]

• Rhamphomyia candidula Collin, 1933^[30]

• Rhamphomyia chionoptera Bezzi, 1904

• Rhamphomyia cinerascens (Meigen, 1804)^[7]

• Rhamphomyia coracina Zetterstedt, 1849

• Rhamphomyia crassimana Strobl, 1898^[21]

• Rhamphomyia crinita Becker, 1887

• Rhamphomyia curvinervis Oldenberg, 1915^[23]

• Rhamphomyia czizeki Barták, 1982^[31]

• Rhamphomyia discoidalis Becker, 1889

• Rhamphomyia dorsata Becker, 1915

• Rhamphomyia eminens Collin, 1933^[30]

• Rhamphomyia erecta Barták, 1998

• Rhamphomyia galbanata Collin, 1933^[30]

• Rhamphomyia gracilitarsis Frey, 1950

• Rhamphomyia hambergi Frey, 1916

• Rhamphomyia hercynica Oldenberg, 1927^[17]

• Rhamphomyia hirtimana Oldenberg, 1922^[9]

• Rhamphomyia hungarica (Weber, 1969)

• Rhamphomyia ignobilis Zetterstedt, 1859

• Rhamphomyia interserta Collin, 1933^[30]

• Rhamphomyia janovensis Barták, 1981^[32]

• Rhamphomyia kreischi Barták, 1998^[33]

• Rhamphomyia laevipes (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia latifrons Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia lautereri Barták, 1981^[32]

• Rhamphomyia lindneri Barták, 1998^[33]

• Rhamphomyia loewi Nowicki, 1868

• Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861

• Rhamphomyia longirostris (Lindner, 1972)

• Rhamphomyia luridipennis Nowicki, 1868

• Rhamphomyia melania Becker, 1887

• Rhamphomyia micans Oldenberg, 1915^[23]

• Rhamphomyia mollis Collin, 1933^[30]

• Rhamphomyia montana Oldenberg, 1915^[23]

• Rhamphomyia morio Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia nevadensis Lindner, 1962^[34]

• Rhamphomyia nigrita Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia nigromaculata von Roser, 1840

• Rhamphomyia nitidolineata Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842

• Rhamphomyia nubigena Bezzi, 1904

• Rhamphomyia palmeni Frey, 1913^[24]

• Rhamphomyia parvicellulata Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia piedmontensis Barták, 2007^[29]

• Rhamphomyia plumipes (Meigen, 1804)^[7]

• Rhamphomyia pokornyi Bezzi, 1904

• Rhamphomyia ponti Barták, 2007^[29]

• Rhamphomyia reflexa Zetterstedt, 1838

• Rhamphomyia saintbaumensis (Meigen, 1804)^[7]

• Rhamphomyia sanctimauritii Becker, 1887

• Rhamphomyia scitula Frey, 1922^[18]

• Rhamphomyia sellacrinita Barták, 2007^[29]

• Rhamphomyia seposita Collin, 1933^[30]

• Rhamphomyia serpentata Loew, 1856^[35]

• Rhamphomyia siebecki Strobl, 1898^[21]

• Rhamphomyia spinipes (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia spinosipes Oldenberg, 1915^[23]

• Rhamphomyia stigmosa Macquart, 1827

• Rhamphomyia subcinarescens Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia subdolomitica Barták, 1981^[32]

• Rhamphomyia sulcata (Meigen, 1804)^[7]

• Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia sulcatina Collin, 1926^[1]

• Rhamphomyia tibialis Meigen, 1822

• Rhamphomyia tristriolata Nowicki, 1868

• Rhamphomyia ursina Oldenberg, 1915^[23]

• Rhamphomyia vesiculosa (Fallén, 1816)

• Rhamphomyia wagneri Barták, 1998^[33]

incertae sedis

• Rhamphomyia albogeniculata von Roser, 1840

• Rhamphomyia nasoni Coquillett, 1895^[36]

Images

• images at Barcode of Life Data System

See also

• List of Rhamphomyia species

Notes and References

1. Collin . James Edward . Notes on the Empididae (Diptera), with additions and corrections to the British list . 1926 . The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine . 62. 146–159, 185–190, 213–219, 231–237.
2. Strobl . P. Gabriel . Spanische Dipteren. II. Theil . Wiener Entomologische Zeitung. . 1899 . 18 . 12–27 . 26 May 2019.
3. Book: Macquart. P. J. M.. Histoire Naturelle des insectes. Dipteres. Tome premiere.. Roret. Paris. 578 + 8 pp., 12 pls.
4. Book: Loew . Hermann . Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insecten. Von Johann Wilhelm Meigen. Zehnter Theil oder vierter Supplementband. Beschreibung europaischer Dipteren. Dritter Band.. 1873 . H. W. Schmidt . Halle . vii + 320 .
5. Strobl . Gabriel . Die Dipteren von Steiermark . Mitteilungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines für Steiermark. . 1893 . (1892) 29 . 1–199 . 16 June 2019.
6. Strobl . Gabriel . Spanische Dipteren II . Memorias de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural. . 1906 . 3 . 1905 . 271–422 . 25 May 2019.
7. Book: Meigen . J. W. . Klassifikation und Beschreibung der europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten (Diptera Linn.) . II. 1804 . Reichard . Braunschweig [= Brunswick] . vi + 153–314.
8. Barták . M . Types of Palaearctic Rhamphomyia in Bezzi Collection (Milan), with description of a new species (Diptera, Empididae) . Atti della Societа Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano . 2001 . 141 . 2 . 313–327.
9. Oldenberg . L. . Sechs alpine Rhamphomyia-Arten (Dipt.) . Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift . 1922 . 1922 . 339–347 . 30 June 2019.
10. Oldenberg . L. . Vier alpine Rhamphomyia-Arten (Dipt.) . Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Abteilung A . 1916 . 82 . 1 . 153–164.
11. Strobl . P. Gabriel . Czerny . Leander . Spanische Dipteren. III . Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Österreich. . 1909 . 59 . 6 . 121–310 . 26 May 2019.
12. Book: Meigen . J. W. . Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten . 1830 . Sechster Theil. . Schulz, Hamm . xi + 401 +[3] pp . 2 July 2019.
13. Strobl . Pater Gabriel . Die Dipteren von Steiermark. II. Nachtrag . Mitteilungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines für Steiermark . 1910 . (1909)46 . 45–292 . 25 May 2019.
14. Sinclair . B.J. . Vajda . E.A. . Saigusa . T. . Shamshev . I.V. . Wheeler . T.A. . Rhamphomyia Meigen of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Greenland and Iceland (Diptera: Empididae) . Zootaxa . 2019 . 4670 . 1 . zootaxa.4670.1.1. 10.11646/zootaxa.4670.1.1 . 31716602 . 203383989 .
15. Collin . J. E. . Some Empididae from Palestine . Annals and Magazine of Natural History . Series 13 . 1960 . 2 . 19.
16. Bezzi . Mario . Rhamphomyia heterochroma, nova dipterorum species ex Hungaria . Termeszetr. Fuz. . 1898 . 21 . 439–440.
17. Oldenberg . L. . Beitrage zur Kenntnis der palaarktischen Rhamphomyien (Dipt.) . Konowia . 1927 . 6 . 1–29.
18. Frey . Richard Karl Hjalmar . Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Gattung Rhamphomyia Meig. (Dipt., Empididae) . Notulae Entomologicae . 1922 . 2 . 1–77 . 17 July 2019.
19. Barták . Miroslav . Three new West Palaearctic species of Rhamphomyia subgenus Lundstroemiella (Diptera, Empididae) . Biologia, Section Zoology . 2006 . 61 . 5 . 503–508 . 30 June 2019.
20. Chvála . Milan . Empididae (Insecta: Diptera) from Southern Spain, with descriptions of twenty new species and notes on Spanish fauna . Steenstrupia . 1981 . 7 . 6 . 113–177.
21. Strobl . P. Gabriel . Fauna Diptera Bosne, Hercegovine i Dalmatije . Glasnik Zemaljskog museja u Bosni i Hercegovini . 1898 . 10 . 387–466, 561–616.
22. Barták . Miroslav . A revision of the Rhamphomyia subgenus Lundstroemiella (Diptera, Empididae), with description of a new species . Acta Universitatis Carolinae Biologica . 1985 . 1982–1984 . 1–2 . 9–46.
23. Oldenberg . L. . Uber einige Rhamphomyia-Arten . Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Abteilung B . 1915 . 80, 9 [1914] . 69–91 . 3 July 2019.
24. Frey . Richard Karl Hjalmar . Zur Kenntnis der Dipterenfauna Finlands. II. Empididae. . Acta Societatis Pro Fauna et Flora Fennica . 1913 . 37 . 3 . 1–89 . 17 July 2019.
25. Loew . Hermann . Bemerkungen uber die in der Posener Gegend einheimischen Arten mehrerer Zweiflugler=Gattungen. . [Zu der] offentlichen Prufung der Schuler des Koniglichen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasiums zu Posen . 1840 . 1840 . 40 pp., 1 pl.
26. Oldenberg . Lorenz . Einige europaische Empididen . Annales Musei historico-naturalis hungarici . 1910 . 8 . 344–352 . 3 July 2019.
27. Frey . R . Empididae (Rhamphomyia). - In: Lindner, E. (ed.) . Die Fliegen der Paläarktischen Region . 1954–1956 . 28 . 4 (4) . 422–584.
28. Chvála . Milan . Nomenclatorical and taxonomic notes on Palaearctic Empididae and Hybotidae (Diptera). . Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca . 1985 . 82 . 5 . 386–392 . 17 July 2019.
29. Barták . Miroslav . Five new European species of the Rhamphomyia (s. str.) albosegmentata group (Diptera: Empididae) . . 2007 . 114 . 2 . 417–435 . 2 July 2019. 10.5962/bhl.part.80397 . free .
30. Book: Colin, J.E. . 1933 . Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile, Based mainly on the Material in the British Museum (Natural History) . print . Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile . IV . London . The Trustees of the British Museum . 334 .
31. Barták . Miroslav . The Czechoslovak species of Rhamphomyia (Diptera: Empididae), with the description of a new species from Central Europe . Acta Universitatis Carolinae-Biologica . 1982 . 1980 . 1982 . 381–461.
32. Barták . Miroslav . A revision of the Rhamphomyia albosegmentata-group (Diptera, Empididae), with descriptions of new species . Acta Universitatis Carolinae Biologica . 1981 . 361–407.
33. Barták . M. . Rhamphomyia (Diptera: Empididae) from the State Museum of Natural History, Stuttgart, with descriptions of new species . Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde . 1998 . A583 . 1–26 . 30 June 2019.
34. Lindner . Erwin . Rhamphomyia nevadensis n. sp. (Diptera) . Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde . 1962 . 3. 88 . 1–3 . 14 July 2019.
35. Loew . H. . Neue Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Dipteren . Vierter Beitrag. Progr. . 1856 . 57.
36. Coquillett . Daniel William . Revision of the North American Empididae.- A family of two-winged insects . Proceedings of the United States National Museum . 1895 . (1896) 18 . 387–440 . 30 March 2019.