Apelastoneurus Explained

Apelastoneurus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.^[1] It includes 47 species from Africa formerly placed in Paracleius or Pelastoneurus (the former is now a synonym of the latter).^[2]

Species

• Apelastoneurus abstrusus (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus aeptus (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus afromaculatus (Dyte & Smith, 1980)^[4]
• Apelastoneurus altimontanus (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus ambiguus (Parent, 1934)^[5]
• Apelastoneurus basilewskyi (Vanschuytbroeck, 1964)^[6]
• Apelastoneurus bequaerti (Curran, 1929)^[7]
• Apelastoneurus biadimbi (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus bissindza (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus bretoni (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus bururi (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus capensis (Parent, 1932)
• Apelastoneurus collarti (Curran, 1927)
• Apelastoneurus confusibilis (Parent, 1937)
• Apelastoneurus congoensis (Parent, 1933)
• Apelastoneurus dedegwa (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus dobronosovi (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus donskoffi (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus emasculatus (Parent, 1937)
• Apelastoneurus gabonensis (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus gracilis (Curran, 1924)
• Apelastoneurus ineditus (Parent, 1933)
• Apelastoneurus julius (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus kassebeeri (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus latipennis (Parent, 1931)
• Apelastoneurus leidenrothi (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus lippensi (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus machakos (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus microproctus (Parent, 1933)
• Apelastoneurus micrurus (Parent, 1933)
• Apelastoneurus miripennis (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus mottusi (Grichanov, 1999)
• Apelastoneurus naglisi (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus nebulo (Parent, 1933)
• Apelastoneurus neocongoensis (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus nigeriensis (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus nigripalpis (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus olejniceki (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus pectinifer (Parent, 1934)
• Apelastoneurus pedunculatus (Parent, 1933)
• Apelastoneurus reavelli (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus schoutedeni (Curran, 1927)
• Apelastoneurus solivagus (Lamb, 1922)
• Apelastoneurus vilkamaai (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus whittingtoni (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus zamotailovi (Grichanov, 2004)^[3]
• Apelastoneurus zonatus (Parent, 1931)

Notes and References

1. Book: Yang. D.. Zhu. Y.. Wang. M.. Zhang. L.. World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera).. 2006. China Agricultural University Press. Beijing. 9787811171020. 1–704.
2. Igor Ya.. Grichanov. 2018. An annotated catalogue of afrotropical Dolichopodoidae (Diptera). Plant Protection News, Supplements. All-Union Research Institute of Plant Protection (VISR). St.Petersburg. 25. 10.5281/zenodo.1187006. free.
3. Grichanov. Igor Ya.. 2004. Review of Afrotropical Dolichopodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Plant Protection News, Supplements. 1–244. All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection RAAS. St.Petersburg. 1815-3682.
4. Book: Dyte. C. E.. Smith. K. G. V.. Crosskey. R.W.. Family Dolichopodidae. A Catalogue of Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. 1980. British Museum (Natural History). London. 978-0565008215. 443–463. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62053066.
5. Parent. O.. Additions a la faune ethiopienne (Dipteres: Dolichopodides). Bulletin de la Société entomologique d'Égypte.. 1934. 18. 112–138.
6. Vanschuytbroeck. P. Dipteres Dolichopodidae d'Afrique Orientale et meridionale. Rev. Zool. Bot. Afric.. 1964. 130. 200–204. 3 March 2016.
7. Curran. C. H.. New Dolichopidae from Liberia and the Belgian Congo. American Museum Novitates. 1929. 391. 1–10. 4 March 2016. 2246/3137.