Chromatopterum Explained

Chromatopterum is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae (insects commonly known as fruit flies).

Species

• Chromatopterum brevicercum Liu, Nartshuk & Yang, 2017
• Chromatopterum delicatum Becker, 1910
• Chromatopterum dimidiatum Deeming, 1981^[1]
• Chromatopterum ghanaensis Deeming, 1981^[1]
• Chromatopterum linguatum Séguy, 1957
• Chromatopterum longiclavatum Liu, Nartshuk & Yang, 2017: 283
• Chromatopterum mirabilis Deeming, 1981^[1]
• Chromatopterum nusantarum Kanmiya & Yukawa, 1985
• Chromatopterum pubescens Becker, 1911
• Chromatopterum suffusum Sabrosky, 1951
• Chromatopterum tibiale Malloch, 1931

Names brought to synonymy:

• Chromatopterum amabile, synonym of Chloropsina amabile
• Chromatopterum ambiguum, synonym of Chloropsina ambigua
• Chromatopterum costale, synonym of Chloropsina costale
• Chromatopterum difficile, synonym of Chloropsina difficilis
• Chromatopterum elegans, synonym of Chloropsina elegans
• Chromatopterum lacreiventre, synonym of Chloropsina lacreiventris
• Chromatopterum minus, synonym of Chloropsina minus
• Chromatopterum simile, synonym of Chloropsina simile
• Chromatopterum sumatranum, synonym of Chloropsina sumatrana
• Chromatopterum triangulare, synonym of Chloropsina triangularis

External links

• Chromatopterum at insectoid.info

Notes and References

1. Deeming . J.C. . A contribution to the study of Afrotropical Chloropine Diptera . Journal of Natural History . 1981 . 15 . 5 . 789–828.