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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Asilomorpha
Superfamilia: Empidoidea

Familia: Dolichopodidae
Subfamilia: Medeterinae
Tribus: Medeterini
Genus: Medetera
Species (414): M. abditus – M. aberrans – M. abnormis – M. abrupta – M. abstrusa – M. acanthura – M. adjaniae – M. adsumpta – M. aeneiventris – M. aequalis – M. aequatorialis – M. afra – M. africana – M. albens – M. albescens – M. albiseta – M. albisetosa – M. albitarsis – M. aldrichii – M. alexandri – M. alpina – M. altera – M. altimontana – M. ambigua – M. amplimanus – M. anjudanica – M. annulitarsus – M. anus – M. aperta – M. apicalis – M. apicipes – M. araneipes – M. archboldi – M. areneipes – M. armeniaca – M. arnaudi – M. arrogans – M. asiatica – M. athertonensis – M. australiana – M. austroapicalis – M. austrofemoralis – M. babelthaup – M. baicalica – M. bargusinica – M. beckeri – M. bella – M. betulae – M. bidentata – M. bisecta – M. bisetifera – M. bishopae – M. bispinosa – M. bistriata – M. borealis – M. borneensis – M. breviseta – M. brevispina – M. brevitarsa – M. brunnea – M. bunyensis – M. bweza – M. caffra – M. californiensis – M. calvinia – M. canadensis – M. capensis – M. capillata – M. capitiloba – M. cederholmi – M. chandleri – M. cheesmanae – M. chillcotti – M. chrysotimiformis – M. chumakovi – M. cimbebasia – M. collarti – M. colombensis – M. comes – M. complicata – M. compressa – M. congonsis – M. crassicauda – M. crassivenis – M. currani – M. curvata – M. curviloba – M. cuspidata – M. cyanogaster – M. delita – M. demeteri – M. dendrobaena – M. deserticola – M. despecta – M. diadema – M. dichrocera – M. dilatata – M. dominicensis – M. dorrigensis – M. dorycondylus – M. ealensis – M. educata – M. edwardsi – M. emeljanovi – M. evenhuisi – M. excavata – M. excellens – M. excipiens – M. excisa – M. exiguus – M. exornata – M. extranea – M. falcata – M. fasciata – M. fascinator – M. feminina – M. femoralis – M. fissa – M. flabellifera – M. flava – M. flavichaeta – M. flavicornis – M. flavides – M. flavigenus – M. flavipes – M. flavirostris – M. flaviscutellum – M. flaviseta – M. flavitarsis – M. fletcheri – M. flinflon – M. freyi – M. fumida – M. furcata – M. furva – M. galapagensis – M. ganshuiensis – M. gaspensis – M. ghesquierei – M. gingra – M. glabra – M. glauca – M. glaucella – M. glaucelloides – M. gomwa – M. gotohorum – M. gracilicauda – M. gracilis – M. gressitti – M. grisecens – M. grisescens – M. grunini – M. gussakovskii – M. halteralis – M. hamata – M. himalayensis – M. hirsuticosta – M. hissarica – M. hymera – M. impigra – M. incisa – M. incrassata – M. infumata – M. infuscata – M. insignis – M. inspissata – M. irianensis – M. isobellae – M. jacula – M. jacuta – M. jamaicensis – M. japonica – M. johnthomasi – M. jugalis – M. junensis – M. kandyensis – M. kasachstanica – M. kaszabi – M. kerzhneri – M. killertonensis – M. kinabaluensis – M. kokodensis – M. krivolutskiji – M. krivosheinae – M. lachaisei – M. lamprostoma – M. lamprostomoides – M. latipennis – M. leucarista – M. lihuae – M. liwo – M. londti – M. longa – M. longicauda – M. longinervis – M. longitarsis – M. lorea – M. luteipes – M. luteoscutata – M. lutescens – M. luzonensis – M. lvovskii – M. maai – M. macalpinei – M. malaisei – M. malayensis – M. marylandica – M. maura – M. maynei – M. media – M. melancholica – M. melanesiana – M. metallica – M. micacea – M. mindanensis – M. minima – M. minor – M. mixta – M. modesta – M. mongolica – M. mooneyensis – M. morgei – M. morobensis – M. mosmanensis – M. mucronata – M. munroi – M. muralis – M. murina – M. nakamurai – M. nebulosa – M. negrobovi – M. neixiangensis – M. neomelancholia – M. nepalensis – M. nigra – M. nigrimanus – M. nigripes – M. nigritibia – M. nigrohalterata – M. niuginiensis – M. nocturna – M. norlingi – M. normalis – M. nova – M. nubilans – M. nublians – M. nudicoxa – M. nudipes – M. nuwarensis – M. obesa – M. obscura – M. obsoleta – M. occidentalis – M. occultans – M. olegi – M. olivacea – M. opaca – M. oscillans – M. otiosa – M. ovata – M. pachyneura – M. pallens – M. pallidicornis – M. pallidior – M. pallidotiosa – M. pallipes – M. palmaris – M. papuensis – M. paralamprostoma – M. parenti – M. parvicornis – M. parvilamellata – M. pavlovskii – M. pedestris – M. penangensis – M. penicillata – M. penura – M. peradeniya – M. perfida – M. perplexa – M. petrophila – M. petulca – M. philippinensis – M. physothrix – M. pinicola – M. planipes – M. platychira – M. platythrix – M. plebeia – M. plumbella – M. polita – M. polleti – M. pollinosa – M. polonica – M. pospelovi – M. postminina – M. potomac – M. praedator – M. prjachinae – M. protuberans – M. pseudoapicalis – M. pseudofemoralis – M. pseudonigripes – M. pseudosibirica – M. pseudotiosa – M. pulchra – M. pulchrifacies – M. pumila – M. queenslandensis – M. quinta – M. rara – M. ravida – M. relicata – M. rhetheura – M. rhombomium – M. rikhterae – M. roghii – M. ruficornis – M. rufipes – M. rutilans – M. saguaroicola – M. sakhalinensis – M. salomonis – M. sandakanensis – M. saxicola – M. scaura – M. seguyi – M. seksyaevae – M. senicula – M. seriata – M. setiventris – M. setosa – M. sfax – M. shatalkini – M. shiae – M. shuimogouensis – M. sibirica – M. signaticornis – M. similis – M. simplicis – M. sinuosa – M. sphaeroidea – M. spinigera – M. spinulata – M. spinulicauda – M. stackelbergiana – M. steyskali – M. stoltzei – M. stomias – M. storÃ¥i – M. striata – M. stylata – M. subchevi – M. subgrisescens – M. subquinta – M. subsignaticornis – M. subtristis – M. subviridis – M. sutshanica – M. sylvestris – M. takagii – M. tarsata – M. taurica – M. tenuicauda – M. toxopeusi – M. transformata – M. triseta – M. tristis – M. tritiarsis – M. tropica – M. truncorum – M. tuberculata – M. tuktoyaktuk – M. tumidula – M. turkestanica – M. turkmenorum – M. uda – M. ulrichi – M. unicolor – M. unisetosa – M. ussuriana – M. utahensis – M. vaalensis – M. vagans – M. varipes – M. varitibia – M. varvara – M. vegandris – M. veles – M. verae – M. victoris – M. vidua – M. viridicolor – M. viridipalpa – M. viridiventris – M. vittata – M. vivida – M. vlasovi – M. vockerothi – M. walschaertsi – M. waris – M. wongabelensis – M. xanthotricha – M. xerophila – M. xiquegouensis – M. xizangensis – M. yangi – M. yunnanensis – M. zaitzevi – M. zaitzvei – M. zhejiangensis – M. zicsiana – M. zimini – M. zinovjevi

Check (3): M. armeniaca – M. meridionalis – M. petrophiloides
Name

Medetera Fischer von Waldheim, 1819
Synonyms

Medeterus Meigen, 1824: x, 59, pl. 35 [unjustified emendation of Medetera Fischer von Waldheim, 1819]
Medeterus Macquart, 1828: 39 [incorrect spelling]
Medeterus Bigot, 1890: 271 [unjustified emendation of Medetera Fischer von Waldheim, 1819] [syn.: Evenhuis & Pont, 2004: 35]
Type species: Medetera carnivora Fischer von Waldheim, 1819 [= Musca diadema Linnaeus, 1767], by monotypy.

References
Primary references

Evenhuis, N.L. & Pont, A.C. 2004. The Diptera Genera of Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot. Zootaxa 751(1): 1–94. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.751.1.1 Paywall. Reference page.
Meigen, J. 1824. Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten 4, xi i+ 428 pp., 9 pls. Hamm, Schulz-Wundermann'sche Buchhandlung. BHL. Reference page.

Additional references

Evenhuis, N.L. & Pape, T. 2019. Nomenclatural Studies Toward a World List of Diptera Genus-Group Names Part VII: Johann Wilhelm Meigen. Zootaxa 4703(1): 1–193. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4703.1.1 Paywall. Reference page.
Evenhuis, N.L., Pape, T. & Pont, A.C. 2016. Nomenclatural Studies Toward a World List of Diptera Genus-Group Names. Part V: Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart. Zootaxa 4172(1): 1–211. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4172.1.1 Open access. Full article (PDF) ISBN 978-1-77557-528-3 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-529-0 (Online edition) Reference page.
Grichanov, I.Ya. 2010a. Palearctic species of the Medetera senicula species group with description of a new species from Tunisia (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Russian entomological journal 19(1): 71–75. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Grichanov, I.Ya. & Ahmadi, A. 2017. A new species of Medetera Fischer von Waldheim, 1819 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Iran. Far Eastern Entomologist 339: 12–15. DOI: 10.25221/fee.339.2 Open access. Reference page.
Grichanov, I.Ya. & Vikhrev, N.E. 2009. Mediterranean species of the Medetera plumbella species group with description of a new peculiar species from Morocco (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zootaxa 2170: 46–52. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.
Naglis, S. 2013. New records of Medeterinae (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from Turkey, with the description of three new species of Medetera Fischer von Waldheim. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 86(3-4): 165–174. [Not seen] Reference page.
Naglis, S. & Bickel, D.J. 2012. Medetera (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) of Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 3188: 55–63. Preview Reference page.
Negrobov, O.P. 2010. Notes on the status of some species of the Medetera jacula group (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zootaxa 2417: 66–68. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2417.1.4 Reference page.
Negrobov, O.P. & Naglis, S. 2015. Two new species of Medetera Fischer von Waldheim (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from Russia and Mongolia. Zootaxa 3964(3): 386–390. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3964.3.8 Paywall. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Tang, C-F., Wang, B-H. & Yang, D. 2015. New species of Medetera (Diptera: Dolichopodidae, Medeterinae) from Tibet. Zootaxa 3946(3): 427–435. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3946.3.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Tang, C.F., Wang, N. & Yang, D. 2016. New species of Medetera from Inner Mongolia, China (Diptera, Dolichopodidae, Medeterinae). ZooKeys 604: 117-144. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.604.8377 Open access Reference page.

Medetera is a large genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[8][9]
Species

Medetera abnormis Yang & Yang, 1995[10]
Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera acanthura Negrobov & Thuneberg, 1970
Medetera adjaniae Gosseries, 1989[11]
Medetera adsumpta Becker, 1922[12]
Medetera aeneiventris Van Duzee, 1933[13]
Medetera aequalis Van Duzee, 1919[14]
Medetera africana Grichanov, 2000[15]
Medetera africana africana Grichanov, 2000
Medetera africana senegalensis Grichanov, 2000
Medetera albens Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera albescens (Parent, 1925)[17]
Medetera albiseta Parent, 1927[18]
Medetera albisetosa (Parent, 1925)[17]
Medetera aldrichi Wheeler, 1899[19]
Medetera alexandri Negrobov, 1979[20]
Medetera alpicola Naglis & Negrobov, 2014
Medetera altra Parent, 1931[21]
Medetera ambigua (Zetterstedt, 1843)
†Medetera amissa Bickel & Kraemer, 2016[22]
Medetera anjudanica Grichanov & Ahmadi, 2017[23]
Medetera annulitarsa von Roser, 1840
Medetera anus Becker, 1922[24]
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)
Medetera apicipes De Meijere, 1916[25]
Medetera araneipes (Parent, 1929)[26]
Medetera armeniaca Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972[27]
Medetera arnaudi Harmston, 1951[28]
Medetera arrogans (Parent, 1927)[29]
Medetera asiatica Negrobov & Zaitzev, 1979
Medetera athertonensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera australiana Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera austroapicalis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera babelthaup Bickel, 1995
Medetera baicalica Negrobov, 1972
Medetera bargusinica Negrobov, 1972
Medetera belgica Parent, 1936
Medetera betulae Ringdahl, 1949
Medetera bidentata Negrobov & Golubtsov, 1991
Medetera bilineata Frey, 1915
Medetera bisecta Negrobov, 1967
Medetera bisetifera Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera bishopae Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera bispinosa Negrobov, 1967
Medetera bistriata Parent, 1929[31]
Medetera borealis Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera borneensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera brevispina Yang & Saigusa, 2001
Medetera brevitarsa Parent, 1927[18]
Medetera brunea Negrobov, 1970
Medetera bunyensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera bweza Grichanov, 2000[15]
Medetera caeruleifacies Naglis & Negrobov, 2014
Medetera californiensis Wheeler, 1899[19]
Medetera calvinia Grichanov, 2000[15]
Medetera campestris Naglis & Negrobov, 2014
Medetera canadensis Bickel, 1985
Medetera capensis Curran, 1926
Medetera capillata Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972[27]
Medetera capitiloba Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972[27]
Medetera cederholmi Grichanov, 1997
Medetera chandleri Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera cheesmanae Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera chillcotti Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera chrysotimiformis Kowarz, 1868
Medetera chumakovi Grichanov, 1997
Medetera cimbebasia Grichanov, 2000[15]
Medetera collarti Negrobov, 1967
Medetera colombensis Naglis & Bickel, 2012[32]
Medetera comes Hardy, 1939[33]
Medetera complicata Negrobov, 1967
Medetera compressa Yang & Saigusa, 2001
Medetera crassicauda Robinson, 1975[34]
Medetera crassivenis Curran, 1928
Medetera curvata Yang & Saigusa, 2000
Medetera curviloba Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972[27]
Medetera curvipyga Naglis & Negrobov, 2014
Medetera cuspidata Collin, 1941
Medetera cyanogaster Wheeler, 1899[19]
Medetera delita Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972[27]
Medetera dendrobaena Kowarz, 1877
Medetera deserticola (Stackelberg, 1926)
Medetera despecta Parent, 1927[18]
Medetera diadema (Linnaeus, 1767)
Medetera dichrocera Kowarz, 1878
Medetera dominicensis Robinson, 1975[34]
Medetera dorrigensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera dorycondylus Bickel, 1985
Medetera ealensis Parent, 1936
Medetera educata Negrobov, 1979[20]
Medetera edwardsi Grichanov, 1997
†Medetera elegantula Meunier, 1907
Medetera emeljanovi Negrobov & Naglis, 2015[35]
Medetera evenhuisi Yang & Yang, 1995[10]
Medetera excellens Frey, 1909
Medetera excipiens Becker, 1922[24]
Medetera excisa Parent, 1914
Medetera exigua Aldrich, 1902
Medetera exornata Tang, Wang & Yang, 2015[36]
Medetera falcata Van Duzee, 1919
Medetera fasciata Frey, 1915
Medetera fascinator Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972[27]
Medetera feminina Negrobov, 1967
Medetera fissa Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972[27]
†Medetera flammea Meunier, 1907
Medetera flava Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera flavichaeta Naglis, 2013
Medetera flavicornis Becker, 1922[24]
Medetera flavigena Masunaga & Saigusa, 1998
Medetera flavipes Meigen, 1824
Medetera flavirostris Negrobov, 1966
Medetera flaviscutellum Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera flaviseta Van Duzee, 1929
Medetera flavitarsis Van Duzee, 1930
Medetera flinflon Bickel, 1985
†Medetera frauendfeldi Giebel, 1856
Medetera freyi Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera fumida Negrobov, 1967
Medetera furcata Curran, 1928
Medetera furva Tang, Wang & Yang, 2015[36]
Medetera galapagensis Bickel & Sinclair, 1997
Medetera ganshuiensis Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera gaspensis Bickel, 1985
Medetera ghesquierei Grichanov, 1999
Medetera gingra Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera glauca Loew, 1869
Medetera glaucella Kowarz, 1878
Medetera glaucelloides Naglis, 2013
Medetera gotohorum Masunaga & Saigusa, 1998
Medetera gracilicauda Parent, 1927[18]
Medetera gracilis Parent, 1935
Medetera gressitti Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera grisescens De Meijere, 1916[25]
Medetera grunini Negrobov, 1966
Medetera gussakovskii Negrobov, 1966
Medetera halteralis Van Duzee, 1919
Medetera hamata Parent, 1936
Medetera helvetica Naglis & Negrobov, 2014
Medetera himalayensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera hissarica Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera hymera Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera impigra Collin, 1941
Medetera incisa Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera incrassata Frey, 1909
Medetera infumata Loew, 1857
Medetera infuscata Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera insignis Girschner, 1888
Medetera inspissata Collin, 1952
Medetera irianensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera isobellae Bickel, 1985
Medetera iviei Runyon, 2020[37]
Medetera jacula (Fallén, 1823)
Medetera jakuta Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera japonica Negrobov, 1970
Medetera johnthomasi Bickel & Arnaud, 2011[38]
Medetera jugalis Collin, 1941
Medetera junensis Bickel, 2013[39]
Medetera kandyensis Naglis & Bickel, 2012[32]
Medetera kaszabi Negrobov, 1970
Medetera kerzhneri Negrobov, 1966
Medetera killertonensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera kinabaluensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera kowarzi Negrobov, 1972
Medetera krivolutskiji Negrobov, 1991
Medetera krivosheinae Negrobov, 1968
Medetera lamprostoma Loew, 1871
Medetera lamprostomoides Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera lamprostomoides kasachstanica Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera lamprostomoides lamprostomoides Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
†Medetera lasciva Meunier, 1907
Medetera latipennis Negrobov, 1970
Medetera leucarista Stackelberg, 1947
Medetera lihuae Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera liwo Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera londti Grichanov, 2000[15]
Medetera longa Negrobov & Thuneberg, 1970
Medetera longicauda Becker, 1917
Medetera longinervis Van Duzee, 1928
Medetera longisurstylata Maslova, Negrobov & Obona, 2018[40]
Medetera longitarsis De Meijere, 1916[25]
Medetera lorea Negrobov, 1967
Medetera luteipes Masunaga & Saigusa, 1998
Medetera lvovskii Grichanov, 1999
Medetera marylandica Robinson, 1967[41]
Medetera maura Wheeler, 1899[19]
Medetera maynei Curran, 1925
Medetera media Parent, 1925
Medetera melancholica Lundbeck, 1912
Medetera meridionalis Negrobov, 1967
Medetera micacea Loew, 1857
Medetera miki Negrobov, 1972
Medetera minima De Meijere, 1916
Medetera mixta Negrobov, 1967
Medetera modesta Van Duzee, 1914
Medetera mongolica Negrobov, 1966
Medetera montana Negrobov, 1972
Medetera montserratensis Runyon, 2020[37]
Medetera morgei Negrobov, 1971
Medetera mosmanensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera mucronata Negrobov & Golubtzov, 1991
Medetera munroi Curran, 1925
Medetera muralis Meigen, 1824
Medetera murina Becker, 1917
†Medetera mustela Meunier, 1907
Medetera nakamurai Masunaga & Saigusa, 1998
Medetera nebulosa Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera negrobovi Gosseries, 1989
Medetera neixiangensis Yang & Saigusa, 1999
Medetera neomelancholia Bickel, 1985
Medetera nepalensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera nigripes Loew, 1861
Medetera nitida (Macquart, 1834)
Medetera nocturna Curran, 1927
Medetera norlingi Grichanov, 1997
Medetera normalis Curran, 1924
Medetera nova Van Duzee, 1919
Medetera nubilans Negrobov & Tsurikov, 1991
Medetera nudicoxa Becker, 1922[12]
Medetera nuwarensis Naglis & Bickel, 2012[32]
Medetera obesa Kowarz, 1878
Medetera obscura (Zetterstedt, 1838)
Medetera occultans Negrobov, 1970
Medetera olegi Naglis, 2013
Medetera opaca De Meijere, 1916
Medetera oscillans Allen, 1976
Medetera otiosa Parent, 1934
Medetera pachyneura Meuffels & Grootaert, 2007
Medetera pallens Negrobov, 1967
Medetera pallidior (Stackelberg, 1937)
Medetera pallidotiosa Grichanov, 2000[15]
Medetera pallipes (Zetterstedt, 1843)
Medetera palmaris Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera papuensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera paralamprostoma Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera parenti Stackelberg, 1925
Medetera parvicornis Santos Abreu, 1929
Medetera pavlovskii Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera peloria Negrobov, 1967
Medetera penangensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera penicillata Negrobov, 1970
Medetera penura Curran, 1926
Medetera peradeniya Naglis & Bickel, 2012[32]
Medetera perfida Parent, 1932
Medetera petrophila Kowarz, 1878
Medetera petrophiloides Parent, 1925
Medetera petulca Wheeler, 1899[19]
Medetera philippinensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera physothrix Bickel, 1985
Medetera pinicola Kowarz, 1878
Medetera platythrix Bickel, 1985
Medetera plebeia Parent, 1928
Medetera plumbella Meigen, 1824
Medetera polita Parent, 1936
Medetera polleti Grichanov, 1997
Medetera polonica Negrobov & Capecki, 1977
Medetera postminima Steyskal, 1967
Medetera potomac Bickel, 1985
Medetera praedator Curran, 1926
Medetera praedator aequatorialis Grichanov, 2000
Medetera praedator praedator Curran, 1926
Medetera prjachinae Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera protuberans Negrobov, 1967
Medetera pseudoapicalis Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera pseudonigripes Robinson, 1975[34]
Medetera pseudosibirica Bickel, 1985
Medetera pseudotiosa Grichanov, 1999
Medetera pulchrifacies Santos Abreu, 1929
Medetera pumila De Meijere, 1916
Medetera queenslandensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera rara Negrobov, 1991
Medetera ravida Negrobov, 1970
Medetera relicta Negrobov, 1967
Medetera rhetheura Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera rhombomium (Stackelberg, 1937)
Medetera rikhterae Grichanov, 1997[20]
Medetera roghii Rampini & Canzoneri, 1979
Medetera rufipes Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera saguaroicola Bickel, 1985
Medetera sakhalinensis Negrobov & Naglis, 2015[35]
Medetera sandakanensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera saxatilis Collin, 1941
Medetera seguyi Parent, 1926
Medetera seguyi seguyi Parent, 1926
Medetera seguyi sphaeroidea Negrobov, 1967
Medetera seksyaevae Grichanov, 1999
Medetera senicula Kowarz, 1878
Medetera seriata Robinson, 1975[34]
Medetera setiventris Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera sfax Grichanov, 2010
Medetera shiae Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera shuimogouensis Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera sibirica Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera similis Van Duzee, 1919
Medetera simplicis Curran, 1924
Medetera sinuosa Tang, Wang & Yang, 2015[36]
Medetera sphaeropyga Negrobov, 1972
Medetera spinigera (Stackelberg, 1937)
Medetera spinulicauda Negrobov, 1970
Medetera stackelbergiana Negrobov, 1967
Medetera stoltzei Grichanov, 1999
Medetera stomias Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera storai Frey, 1936
Medetera striata Parent, 1927[18]
Medetera stylata Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera subchevi Grichanov, 1997
Medetera subgrisescens Naglis & Bickel, 2012[32]
Medetera subsignaticornis Bickel, 1985
Medetera subtristis Negrobov, 1970
Medetera subviridis Parent, 1939
Medetera sutshanica Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera sylvestris (Becker, 1908)
Medetera takagii Negrobov, 1970
Medetera tarasovae Negrobov, 1972
Medetera tarsata Parent, 1931
Medetera taurica Negrobov & Stackelberg, 1972
Medetera tenuicauda Loew, 1857
Medetera thunebergi Negrobov, 1967
Medetera ticinensis Naglis & Negrobov, 2014
†Medetera totolapa Bickel & Kraemer, 2016[22]
Medetera toxopeusi Parent, 1932)
Medetera transformata Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera triseta Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera tristis (Zetterstedt, 1838)
Medetera tritarsa Parent, 1928
Medetera tropica Negrobov, 1991
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824
Medetera tuberculata Negrobov, 1966
Medetera tuberculosa Negrobov, 1972
Medetera tuktoyaktuk Bickel, 1985
Medetera tumidula Negrobov, 1967
Medetera turkestanica (Stackelberg, 1926)
Medetera turkmenorum (Stackelberg, 1937)
Medetera uda Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera unicolor Becker, 1922[24]
Medetera unisetosa (Collin, 1941)
Medetera ussuriana Negrobov, 1972
Medetera utahensis Bickel, 1985
Medetera vaalensis Grichanov, 2000[15]
Medetera vagans Becker, 1917
Medetera valaisensis Naglis & Negrobov, 2014
†Medetera vana Meunier, 1907
Medetera varitibia Parent, 1935
Medetera varvara Grichanov & Vikhrev, 2009
Medetera veles Loew, 1861
Medetera verae Negrobov, 1967
Medetera victoris Negrobov, 1972
Medetera vidua Wheeler, 1899[19]
Medetera viridicolor Becker, 1922[24]
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919
Medetera vivida Becker, 1922[12]
Medetera walschaertsi Gosseries, 1989
Medetera waris Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera wongabelensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera xanthotricha Becker, 1922[24]
Medetera xerophila Wheeler, 1899[19]
Medetera xiquegouensis Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016[16]
Medetera xizangensis Yang, 1999
Medetera yangi Zhu, Yang & Masunaga, 2006
Medetera yunnanensis Yang & Saigusa, 2001
Medetera zaitzevi Negrobov, 1972
Medetera zhejiangensis Yang & Yang, 1995[10]
Medetera zimini Negrobov, 1966
Medetera zinovjevi Negrobov, 1967

If Saccopheronta is a synonym of Medetera, the following species are also included:

Medetera aberrans Wheeler, 1899
Medetera bella Van Duzee, 1929
Medetera caffra Curran, 1927
Medetera gomwa Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera hirsuticosta (Parent, 1935)
Medetera jamaicensis Curran, 1928
Medetera luzonensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera maai Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera mindanensis Bickel, 1987[30]
Medetera nigra (Vanschuytbroeck, 1960)
Medetera nigrimanus Van Duzee, 1931
Medetera nudipes (Becker, 1914)
Medetera occidentalis Schiner, 1868
Medetera ovata Van Duzee, 1931
Medetera pallidicornis Van Duzee, 1929
Medetera parvilamellata (Parent, 1938)
Medetera planipes Van Duzee, 1919
Medetera pollinosa Van Duzee, 1929
Medetera pulchra (Vanschuytbroeck, 1951)
Medetera quinta (Parent, 1936)
Medetera scaura Van Duzee, 1929
Medetera steyskali Robinson, 1975[34]
Medetera varipes Van Duzee, 1929
Medetera vockerothi Bickel, 1985

The following species are synonyms of other species:

Medetera afra Curran, 1927:[42] Synonym of Medetera simplicis Curran, 1924
Medetera carnivora Fischer von Waldheim, 1819: Synonym of Medetera diadema (Linnaeus, 1767)
Medetera cilifemorata Van Duzee, 1933: Synonym of Medetera grisescens De Meijere, 1916
Medetera collini Thuneberg, 1955: Synonym of Medetera parenti Stackelberg, 1925
Medetera cryophora Séguy, 1963: Synonym of Medetera murina Becker, 1917
Medetera dendrophila Becker, 1917: Synonym of Medetera pallipes (Zetterstedt, 1843)
Medetera hawaiiensis Van Duzee, 1933: Synonym of Medetera grisescens De Meijere, 1916
Medetera idahoensis Harmston & Knowlton, 1943: Synonym of Medetera crassivenis Curran, 1928
Medetera intermedia Van Duzee, 1928: Synonym of Medetera veles Loew, 1861
Medetera lachaisei Couturier, 1986: Synonym of Dolichophorus luteoscutatus (Parent, 1936)[43]
Medetera longimana Van Duzee, 1933: Synonym of Medetera californiensis Wheeler, 1899
Medetera minuta von Roser, 1840: Synonym of Medetera plumbella Meigen, 1824
Medetera nigricans Meigen, 1824: Synonym of Medetera jacula (Fallén, 1823)
Medetera nuortevai Thuneberg, 1955: Synonym of Medetera pinicola Kowarz, 1878
Medetera obsoleta Negrobov & Thuneberg, 1971: Synonym of Medetera aeneiventris Van Duzee, 1933
Medetera orbiculata Van Duzee, 1932: Synonym of Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)
Medetera palmae Hardy, 1939:[33] Synonym of Medetera grisescens De Meijere, 1916
Medetera perplexa (Becker, 1917): Synonym of Acropsilus niger (Loew, 1869)
Medetera piceae Ounap, 1997: Synonym of Medetera pinicola Kowarz, 1878
Medetera robusta Loew, 1857: Synonym of Medetera obscura (Zetterstedt, 1838)
Medetera robusta Ounap, 1997: Synonym of Medetera obscura (Zetterstedt, 1838)
Medetera ruficornis Strobl, 1898: Renamed to Medetera negrobovi Gosseries, 1989
Medetera rutilans Parent, 1935: Synonym of Medetera maynei Curran, 1925
Medetera sinuata Parent, 1928: Synonym of Coeloglutus concavus Aldrich, 1896[44]
Medetera subglauca Becker, 1917: Synonym of Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera tertia Becker, 1917: Synonym of Medetera muralis Meigen, 1824
Medetera turneri Parent, 1934: Synonym of Saccopheronta caffra (Curran, 1927) (or Medetera caffra Curran, 1927)
Medetera vanschuytbroecki Gosseries, 1989: Synonym of Saccopheronta arnaudi Negrobov, Vanschuytbroeck & Grichanov, 1981
Medetera wheeleri Foote, Coulson & Robinson, 1965: Synonym of Medetera veles Loew, 1861
Medetera zairensis Dyte & Smith, 1980: Synonym of Saccopheronta caffra (Curran, 1927) (or Medetera caffra Curran, 1927)

The following species have been moved to other genera:[45]

Medetera austrofemoralis Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Medeterella
Medetera demeteri (Grichanov, 1997): moved to Demetera
Medetera femoralis Becker, 1922:[12] moved to Medeterella
Medetera kokodensis Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Demetera
Medetera luteoscutata Parent, 1936: moved to Dolichophorus
Medetera macalpinei Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Demetera
Medetera malaisei Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Demetera
Medetera malayensis Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Medeterella
Medetera melanesiana Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Demetera
Medetera mooneyensis Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Medeterella
Medetera morobensis Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Demetera
Medetera nigrohalterata Parent, 1932: moved to Medeterella
Medetera niuginiensis Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Demetera
Medetera olivacea De Meijere, 1916: moved to Medeterella
Medetera pospelovi Grichanov, 1997: moved to Medeterella
Medetera pseudofemoralis Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Medeterella
Medetera rhetheura Bickel, 1987:[30] moved to Demetera
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941: moved to Medeterella
Medetera vegrandis Frey, 1925: moved to Micromorphus

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