Sciapus

Sciapus is a genus of long-legged flies in the family Dolichopodidae. There are about 82 described species in Sciapus.

Sciapus
Sciapus platypterus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Sciapodinae
Tribe: Sciapodini
Genus: Sciapus
Zeller, 1842
Type species
Dolichopus platypterus
Fabricius, 1805
Diversity
about 82 species
Synonyms
  • Leptopus Fallén, 1823
    (Preocc.)
  • Psilopus Meigen, 1824
    (Preocc.)
  • Stenarus Gistl, 1848
  • Psylopus Rondani, 1850
    (Missp.)
  • Psilopodius Rondani, 1861
  • Psilopodinus Bigot, 1888
  • Psilopiella Van Duzee, 1914
  • Sciopus Parent, 1925 (Missp.)
  • Agastoplax Enderlein, 1936
  • Dactylodiscia Enderlein, 1936
    (Unav.)
  • Dactylorhipis Enderlein, 1936
  • Placantichir Enderlein, 1936
    (Unav.)
  • Dactylodiscia Anonymous in Imperial Institute of Entomology, 1937 (Preocc.)
  • Placantichir Anonymous in Imperial Institute of Entomology, 1937
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