Uropachys

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Empidoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda 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: incertae sedis
Genus: Uropachys
Species: U. clavastylus – U. crassicercus – U. flavicrurus – U. fleacercus – U. fusticercus – U. hawaiensis – U. mediacercus – U. palustricola – U. politicocercus

Name

Uropachys Parent, 1935

Type species: Pachyurus hawaiensis Parent, 1934, automatic.

Synonyms

• Pachyurus Parent, 1934: 305 [preoccupied by Pachyurus Agassiz, 1831]
  • Type species: Pachyurus hawaiensis Parent, 1934, by monotypy.
• Uropachys Parent, 1935: 80 [new replacement name for Pachyurus Parent, 1934]
• Uropacys: Tenorio, 1969: 40 (misspelling).

Publications

Primary references

• Parent, O. 1934. Diptères Dolichopodides exotiques. Mémoires de la Société nationale des Sciences naturelles et mathématiques de Cherbourg 41: 257–315. [not seen]
• Parent, O. 1935. Diptères Dolichopodides nouveaux. Encyclopédie Entomologique. Série B. II. Diptera 8: 59–96. [not seen]

Additional references

• Evenhuis, N.L. 2005. A review of the genera comprising species of the genus Eurynogaster sensu Hardy & Kohn, 1964 in Hawai'i (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zootaxa 1017: 39–60. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1017.1.5 .
• Evenhuis, N.L. 2019. Everyone loves a cercus: the endemic Hawaiian genus Uropachys Parent (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), with descriptions of new species. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 129: 3–20. PDF.
• Tenorio, J.M. 1969. Insects of Hawaii. Volume 11: Family Dolichopodidae. Appendix (Phoridae). University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. 73 pp. ISBN 0-87022-921-4. hdl: 10125/7341 .