Paraclius

Life-forms

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: Dolichopodinae
Genus: Paraclius
Species: P. aeotearoa – P. amphiatheratus – P. cataractus – P. dicrophallus – P. diplacocerus – P. japonensis – P. koghis – P. mandjelia – P. matilorum – P. monteithi – P. paita – P. parenti – P. plumensis – P. potamus – P. sagittatus – P. sexmaculatus – P. sinclairi – P. variegatus – P. ventralis – P. wutongshanus – P. xanthurus
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Name

Paraclius Loew, 1864
References
Additional references

Bickel, D.J. 2008. The Dolichopodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) of New Caledonia, with descriptions and records from Australia, New Zealand and Melanesia. In: Grandcolas, P. (ed.) Zoologia Neocaledonica 6. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 197: 13–47. Reference page.
Capellari, R.S. 2013. A remarkable new species of Paraclius Loew from Brazil (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zootaxa 3681(3): 293–296. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3681.3.10 Paywall. Preview (PDF). Reference page.
Capellari, R.S. & Amorim, D.de S. 2009. Four new species of Paraclius Loew (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, and notes on the systematic position of Cheiromyia Dyte. Zootaxa 2274: 51–61. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.
Lin, C., Dong, H. & Yang, D. 2021. Two new species of Paraclius from China (Diptera, Dolichopodidae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 24(4): 963–968. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2021.09.003 Paywall. Reference page.

Paraclius is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[4]
Species

Paraclius abbreviatus Becker, 1922[5]
Paraclius aberrans Robinson, 1964[6]
Paraclius acutatus Yang & Li, 1998[7]
Paraclius acuticornis Van Duzee, 1929[8]
Paraclius adligatus Becker, 1922[5]
Paraclius aeotearoa Bickel, 2008
Paraclius affinis Robinson, 1975[9]
Paraclius albimanus Van Duzee, 1929[8]
Paraclius albisignatus Parent, 1928[10]
Paraclius albodivisus Parent, 1941[11]
Paraclius alternans (Loew, 1864)[1]
Paraclius amphiatheratus Capellari & Amorim, 2009[12]
Paraclius angusticauda Van Duzee, 1933[13]
Paraclius angustipennis Van Duzee, 1929[8]
Paraclius apicalis Parent, 1954[14]
Paraclius arcuatus (Loew, 1861)[2]
Paraclius argentatus Parent, 1934[15]
Paraclius argenteus Negrobov, 1984[16]
Paraclius asiobates Zhang, Yang & Grootaert, 2007[17]
Paraclius australiensis Parent, 1933[18]
Paraclius basiflavus Yang, 1998[19]
Paraclius brevicornis Van Duzee, 1931[20]
Paraclius brevimanus Van Duzee, 1931[21]
Paraclius breviventris Van Duzee, 1931[22]
Paraclius cataractus Bickel, 2008
Paraclius cilipes Hardy, 1939[23]
Paraclius claviculatus Loew, 1866
Paraclius consors (Walker, 1852)
Paraclius coxalis Van Duzee, 1933[13]
Paraclius crassatus Zhang, Yang & Grootaert, 2007[17]
Paraclius curvispinus Yang & Saigusa, 2001[24]
Paraclius desenderi Bickel & Sinclair, 1997[25]
Paraclius dicrophallus Capellari & Amorim, 2009[12]
Paraclius difficilis Becker, 1922[26]
Paraclius digitatus Zhang, Yang & Grootaert, 2007[17]
Paraclius diplacocerus Capellari, 2013[27]
Paraclius discifer Aldrich, 1902
Paraclius discophorus Parent, 1933[28]
Paraclius dominicensis Robinson, 1975[9]
Paraclius dorsalis Becker, 1922[5]
Paraclius edwardsi Van Duzee, 1931[21]
Paraclius electus (Walker, 1856)
Paraclius elongatus Van Duzee, 1930[29]
Paraclius emeiensis Yang & Saigusa, 1999[30]
Paraclius eximius Van Duzee, 1931[20]
Paraclius fanjingensis Wei, 2006[31]
Paraclius femoratus Aldrich, 1901[32]
Paraclius filifer Aldrich, 1896[3]
Paraclius flagellatus (Harmston, 1952)[33]
Paraclius flavicauda Van Duzee, 1931[20]
Paraclius flavipes (Aldrich, 1901)[32]
Paraclius floridensis Robinson, 1964[6]
Paraclius furcatus Yang & Saigusa, 2001[24]
Paraclius fuscinervis Frey, 1925[34]
Paraclius germanus Parent, 1935[35]
Paraclius grootaerti Olejnicek, 2003[36]
Paraclius hebes Van Duzee, 1923[37]
Paraclius hybridus Melander, 1900[38]
Paraclius incisus Yang & Grootaert, 1999[39]
Paraclius inopinatus (Parent, 1934)
Paraclius interductus Becker, 1922[5]
Paraclius japonensis Negrobov, Kumazawa & Tago in Negrobov, Kumazawa, Tago & Maslova, 2014[40]
Paraclius koghis Bickel, 2008
Paraclius kovasci Parent, 1933[28]
Paraclius laevis Becker, 1922[26]
Paraclius latifacies Hardy, 1939[23]
Paraclius leucopilus (Loew, 1857)[41]
Paraclius lii Wei & Song, 2005[42]
Paraclius limitatus Wei & Song, 2005[42]
Paraclius longicercus Yang & Grootaert, 1999[39]
Paraclius longicornis Van Duzee, 1931[20]
Paraclius longicornutus Yang & Saigusa, 1999[43]
Paraclius longus Zhang, Yang & Grootaert, 2007[44]
Paraclius luculentus Parent, 1932[45]
Paraclius maculatus De Meijere, 1916[46]
Paraclius maculipennis (Van Duzee, 1934)[47][48]
Paraclius magnicornis Van Duzee, 1927[49]
Paraclius mandjelia Bickel, 2008
Paraclius manglar Bickel, 2013[50]
Paraclius maritimus Van Duzee, 1923[37]
Paraclius mastrus Wei, 2006[31]
Paraclius matilorum Bickel, 2008
Paraclius mecynus Wei & Song, 2005[42]
Paraclius megalocerus Robinson, 1975[9]
Paraclius melicus Wei, 2006[31]
Paraclius menglunensis Yang & Grootaert, 1999[39]
Paraclius micropygus Parent, 1931[51]
Paraclius minutus Van Duzee, 1921[52]
Paraclius mixtus Parent, 1934[53]
Paraclius modestus Parent, 1934[53]
Paraclius monteithi Bickel, 2008
Paraclius neglectus Becker, 1922[5]
Paraclius nigrocaudatus Van Duzee, 1918[54]
Paraclius nigroterminalis Van Duzee, 1931[22]
Paraclius nudus Becker, 1922[5]
Paraclius obscurus Van Duzee, 1931[20]
Paraclius obtus Zhang, Yang & Grootaert, 2007[17]
Paraclius obtusus Hardy, 1939[23]
Paraclius oedipus Becker, 1922[26]
Paraclius opulentus Van Duzee, 1930[55]
Paraclius ornatipes Parent, 1932[56]
Paraclius paita Bickel, 2008
Paraclius paraguayensis Parent, 1931[51]
Paraclius parenti Capellari & Amorim, 2009[12]
Paraclius parvulus Parent, 1930[57]
Paraclius pavo (Aldrich, 1896)[3]
Paraclius pendleburyi Parent, 1935[58]
Paraclius peruanus Becker, 1922[26]
Paraclius pictipes Becker, 1922[26]
Paraclius pilosellus Becker, 1922[5]
Paraclius pinguis Parent, 1935[59]
Paraclius planitarsis Zhang, Yang & Masunaga, 2004[60]
Paraclius plumensis Bickel, 2008
Paraclius plumicornis Van Duzee, 1931[61]
Paraclius polychaetus Zhang, Yang & Grootaert, 2007[17]
Paraclius potamus Bickel, 2008
Paraclius propinquus Wheeler, 1899[62]
Paraclius provectus (Walker, 1859)
Paraclius pumilio Loew, 1872
Paraclius quadrimaculatus Bezzi, 1928
Paraclius quadrinotatus Aldrich, 1902[63]
Paraclius regularis Becker, 1922[5]
Paraclius ruficornis (Aldrich, 1896)
Paraclius sagittatus Capellari & Amorim, 2009[12]
Paraclius sarcionoides Robinson, 1975[9]
Paraclius scutopilosus Parent, 1941[11]
Paraclius septentrionalis Negrobov, 1980[64]
Paraclius serratus Zhang, Yang & Grootaert, 2007[17]
Paraclius serrulatus Yang & Grootaert, 1999[39]
Paraclius setifemoratus Parent, 1937[65]
Paraclius sexmaculatus Bezzi, 1928[66]
Paraclius siamensis Parent, 1941[11]
Paraclius simplex Van Duzee, 1929[8]
Paraclius sinclairi Bickel, 2008
Paraclius sinensis Yang & Li, 1998[7]
Paraclius singaporensis Zhang, Yang & Grootaert, 2007[17]
Paraclius sordidus Van Duzee, 1933[13]
Paraclius spinuliger Parent, 1933[28]
Paraclius stipiatus Yang, 1999[67]
Paraclius strictifacies Parent, 1939[68]
Paraclius stylatus Becker, 1922[26]
Paraclius subarcuatus Bezzi, 1928[66]
Paraclius subincisus Zhang, Yang & Masunaga, 2006[69]
Paraclius taiwanensis Zhang, Yang & Masunaga, 2006[69]
Paraclius tenuinervis Parent, 1935[59]
Paraclius trigonifer Walker, 1858
Paraclius trisetosus Parent, 1933[18]
Paraclius variegatus Negrobov, Kumazawa & Tago in Negrobov, Kumazawa, Tago & Maslova, 2014[40]
Paraclius ventralis Lin, Dong & Yang, 2021[70]
Paraclius venustus Aldrich, 1901[32]
Paraclius vicarius (Walker, 1865)
Paraclius viridus Van Duzee, 1931[22]
Paraclius wutongshanus Lin, Dong & Yang, 2021[70]
Paraclius xanthocercus Yang & Grootaert, 1999[39]
Paraclius xanthurus Bickel, 2008
Paraclius yongpinganus Yang & Saigusa, 2001[71]
Paraclius yunnanensis Yang, 1996[72]

Synonyms:

Paraclius darwini Parent, 1933:[18] Synonym of Paraclius sexmaculatus Bezzi, 1928
Paraclius formosus Parent, 1931:[51] Synonym of Tachytrechus longiciliatus (Van Duzee, 1931)
Paraclius maculifer Parent, 1939:[68] Synonym of Paraclius sexmaculatus Bezzi, 1928
Paraclius ovatus Van Duzee, 1914:[73] Synonym of Paraclius venustus Aldrich, 1901
Paraclius praedicans (Walker, 1860): Moved to Pelastoneurus

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