Amblypsilopus

Amblypsilopus
Amblypsilopus sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Sciapodinae
Tribe: Chrysosomatini
Genus: Amblypsilopus
Bigot, 1888
Type species
Psilopus psittacinus
Loew, 1861
Synonyms

Amblypsilopus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It is a large genus, with about 350 species recorded.[1] However, it is possibly polyphyletic.[2][3]

  1. ^ Grichanov, I.Ya. (2021). "Eleven new species of Amblypsilopus Bigot (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Sciapodinae) and a key to the species of Madagascar and adjacent islands" (PDF). European Journal of Taxonomy (755): 47–87. doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.755.1399.
  2. ^ Tang, C.; Zhu, Y.; Yang, D. (2019). "Sciapodinae from the Himalayan region with description of nine new species from Tibet (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Zootaxa. 4577 (1): 1–28. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4577.1.1. PMID 31715733. S2CID 132752922.
  3. ^ Evenhius, N. L. (17 April 2016). "Family Dolichopodidae". In Evenhius, N. L. (ed.). Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions (online version). Retrieved 10 April 2018.