Pseudosympycnus Explained

Pseudosympycnus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.^[1] It is distributed in the Neotropical realm.^[2]

Species

Species in the genus include:^{[2] [3]}

• Pseudosympycnus albipalpus (Parent, 1930)
• Pseudosympycnus araza Soares & Capellari, 2020
• Pseudosympycnus bickeli Soares & Capellari, 2020
• Pseudosympycnus bicolor Robinson, 1967
• Pseudosympycnus latipes (Parent, 1930)
• Pseudosympycnus latitarsus Soares & Ale-Rocha, 2022
• Pseudosympycnus latitibia Soares & Capellari, 2020
• Pseudosympycnus maroaga Soares & Capellari, 2020
• Pseudosympycnus palpiger (Van Duzee, 1931)
• Pseudosympycnus pennipes Soares & Ale-Rocha, 2022
• Pseudosympycnus perornatus Robinson, 1967
• Pseudosympycnus rafaeli Soares & Ale-Rocha, 2022
• Pseudosympycnus robinsoni Soares & Capellari, 2020
• Pseudosympycnus sehnali Soares & Capellari, 2020
• Pseudosympycnus singularis (Parent, 1934)

Notes and References

1. Robinson. Harold. Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian Biological Survey of Dominica. The Family Dolichopodidae with Some Related Antillean and Panamanian Species (Diptera). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1975. 185. 185 . 1–141. 10.5479/si.00810282.185. free. 10088/5375. free.
2. Soares. Matheus M.M.. Capellari. Renato S.. 2020. Review of the Neotropical genus Pseudosympycnus (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), with description of six new species from Brazil and Peru. Zootaxa. 4881. 2. 231–256. 10.11646/zootaxa.4881.2.2.
3. Soares. M.M.M.. Ale-Rocha. R.. 2022. Three new species of Pseudosympycnus (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from Peru and an updated key to the species. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia. 66. 1. e20220005. 10.1590/1806-9665-RBENT-2022-0005. free.