Liancalus

Lianculus virens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Empidoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Brachycera Infraordo: Asilomorpha Superfamilia: Empidoidea

Familia: Dolichopodidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophorinae
Genus: Liancalus
Species: L. adenensis – L. benedictus – L. dytei – L. genualis – L. glaucus – L. hydrophilus – L. lasius – L. limbatus – L. lobatus – L. maculosus – L. peringueyi – L. pterodactyl – L. quadrisetus – L. querulus – L. shandonganus – L. similis – L. sinensis – L. sonorus – L. vaillanti – L. virens – L. zhenzhuristi

Name

Liancalus Loew, 1857 [conserved name]

Type species: Dolichopus regius Fabricius, 1805 [= Musca virens Scopoli, 1763], by designation under the plenary powers (ICZN, 2018).

Placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 2421 (ICZN, 2018).

Synonymy

• Anoplomerus Rondani, 1856: 141 (preoccupied by Anoplomerus Guerin-Meneville, 1844 (Coleoptera))
  • Placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 2421 (ICZN, 2018).
• Anoplopus Rondani, 1857: 14 (replacement name for Anoplomerus Rondani, 1856; preoccupied by Anoplopus Wagler, 1830 (Reptilia))
• Liancalus Loew, 1857: 22 (replacement name for Anoplomerus Rondani, 1856)

References

Primary references

• ICZN 2018. Opinion 2421 (Case 3681) – Liancalus Loew, 1857 and Scellus Loew, 1857 (Insecta, Diptera, Dolichopodidae): usage conserved. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 75(1): 270–274. DOI: 10.21805/bzn.v75.a058 . PDF Reference page. 
• Loew, H. 1857. Neue Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Dipteren. Fünfter Beitrag. In: Loew, H. (ed.) Schulnachrichten der Königlichen Realschule zu Meseritz womit zu der am 6. April 1857 stattfindenden öffentlichen Prüfung alle Gönner und Freunde der Anstalt, insbesondere die Eltern und Angehörigen sämmtlicher Schüler ergebenst einladet der Director. F.W. Lorenz, Meseritz [Międzyrzecz], 1–56. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rondani, C. 1856. Dipterologiae Italicae prodromus. Vol: I. Genera Italica ordinis dipterorum ordinatum disposita et distinct et in familias et stirpes aggregate. Parma, 226 + [2] pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Rondani, C. 1857. Dipterologiae italicae prodromus. Vol: II. Species italicae ordinis dipterorum in genera characteribus definita, ordinatim collectae, methodo analitica distinctae, et novis vel minus cognitis descriptis. Pars prima. Oestridae: Syrpfhidae: Conopidae. A. Stocchi, Parmae [= Parma]. 264 pp., 1 pl. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Dyte, C.E. 1967. The genus Liancalus Loew (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) in the Ethiopian Region. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London B. 36(7–8): 123–127. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1967.tb00548.x .
• Dyte, C.E. 1975. Family Dolichopodidae. Pp. 212–258. In: Delfinado, M.D. & Hardy, D.E. (eds) A Catalog of the Diptera of the Oriental Region. Volume II—Suborder Brachycera through Division Aschiza, Suborder Cyclorrhapha. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii. DOI: 10.1515/9780824886578 . Reference page. 
• Dyte, C.E. & Smith, K.G.V. 1980. 33. Family Dolichopodidae. Pp. 443–463. In: Crosskey, R. (ed.) Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London. 1437 pp. ISBN 0-565-00821-8. BHL. Reference page. 
• Negrobov, O.P., Grootaert, P. & Coulibaly, B. 1987. Description d'une espèce nouvelle du genre Liancalus Loew, 1857 (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) du Zaïre. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie 57: 157–159. PDF. Reference page. 
• Runyon, J.B. & Hurley, R.L. 2015. A revision of the Nearctic species of Liancalus Loew (Diptera, Dolichopodidae). ZooKeys 483: 97–147. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.483.9222 . Reference page. 
• Yang, D. 1998. New and little known species of Dolichopodidae from China (I). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Entomologie 68: 151–164. PDF
• Yang, D., Zhang, L.-L., Wang, M.-Q. & Zhu, Y.-J. 2011. 中国动物志 昆虫纲 第五十三卷 双翅目 长足虻科 [Diptera: Dolichopodidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, Vol. 53.] Science Press, Beijing, 1912 pp. (2 volumes) ISBN 978-7-03-030198-7. [In Chinese, with English summary]. Abstract at NHBS. Reference page.