Symballophthalmus Explained

Symballophthalmus is a genus of flies in the family Hybotidae.^[1]

Species

• Symballophthalmus asiaticus Kovalev, 1977
• Symballophthalmus clavilabrosus Hong, 1981^[2]
• Symballophthalmus dissimilis (Fallén, 1815)^[3]
• Symballophthalmus fuscitarsis (Zetterstedt, 1859)^[4]
• Symballophthalmus inermis Papp, 2003^[5]
• Symballophthalmus masoni Chillcott, 1958^[6]
• Symballophthalmus pictipes (Becker, 1889)
• Symballophthalmus speciosus Saigusa, 1963
• Symballophthalmus viennai Raffone, 1986

Notes and References

1. Sinclair . Bradley J. . Cumming . Jeffrey M. . Morphology, higher-level phylogeny and classification of the Empidoidea . Zootaxa . 2006 . 1180 . 1–172 . 24 April 2023 . Magnolia Press . Auckland, New Zealand .
2. Book: Hong . Y.C. . Eocene fossil Diptera Insecta in amber of Fushun Coalfield . Geological Publishing House . Beijing . 166 pp. + 27 pls. . Chinese.
3. Book: Fallen . Carl F. . Empidiae Sveciae . 1815 . Berlingianis . Lundae [= Lund] . 1–34.
4. Book: Zetterstedt . J.W. . Diptera Scandinaviae disposita et descipta. Tomus tridecimus seu supplementum quartum, continens addenda, corrigenda & emendata tomis duodecim prioribus, una cum cospectu omnium generum . 1859 . Officina Lundbergiana . Lundae [= Lund.] . xvi+ 4943-6190.
5. Papp . L. . Further additions and corrections to the Hungarian checklist (Diptera) . Folia Entomologica Hungarica . 2003 . 64 . 309–339 . 20 January 2022.
6. Chillcott . J.G. . A new Nearctic species of Symballophthalmus Becker (Diptera: Empididae) . The Canadian Entomologist . 1958 . 90 . 647–649.