Sigmatineurum Explained

Sigmatineurum is a genus of fly in the family Dolichopodidae.^[1] It is endemic to Hawaii, occurring on all the main islands in the archipelago. It is part of the Eurynogaster complex of genera.^[2]

Species

• Sigmatineurum binodatum (Parent, 1939)^[3]
• Sigmatineurum chalybeum Parent, 1938
• Sigmatineurum englundi Evenhuis, 2000^[4]
• Sigmatineurum iao Evenhuis, 1994^[5]
• Sigmatineurum meaohi Evenhuis, 1997^[6]
• Sigmatineurum mnemogagne Evenhuis, 1994^[5]
• Sigmatineurum napali Evenhuis, 1994^[5]
• Sigmatineurum nigrum Evenhuis, 1997^[6]
• Sigmatineurum omega Evenhuis, 1994^[5]
• Sigmatineurum parenti Evenhuis, 1997^[6]
• Sigmatineurum puleloai Englund & Evenhuis, 2005^[7]

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. 704 pp. . y.
2. Kari Roesch. Goodman. Neal. Evenhuis. Pavla. Bartošová-Sojková. Patrick Michael. O'Grady. 2016. Multiple, independent colonizations of the Hawaiian Archipelago by the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera). PeerJ. 4. e2704. 10.7717/peerj.2704. free. 5119231. 27896033.
3. Parent. L.O.. Dolichopodides des Iles Hawaii recuellis par Monsieur FX. Wiliams, principalement au cours de l'annee. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 1939. 10. 2. 225–249. 8 July 2015.
4. Evenhuis. Neal L.. A new species of Sigmatineurum (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from seeps in Waimanu Valley on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers . Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1999 . 2000. 63. 31–33. 17 July 2016.
5. Evenhuis. Neal L.. Polhemus. Dan A.. Review of the endemic Hawaiian genus Sigmatineurum Parent (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 1994. 37. 1–19.
6. Evenhuis. Neal L.. The Genus Sigmatineurum Parent in Hawaii (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), with a Revised Key to Species. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers . Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1996 . 1997. 48. 66–73. 17 July 2016.
7. Englund. R.A.. Evenhuis. N.L.. Sigmatineurum puleloai (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), a new species from Pelekunu Stream, Moloka‘i, Hawaiian Islands. Zootaxa. 2005. 1017. 33–37. 4 March 2017. Magnolia Press. Auckland, New Zealand. 1175-5334.