Elmoia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: incertae sedis
Genus: Elmoia
Evenhuis, 2005[1]
Type species
Chrysotus saxatilis
Grimshaw, 1901

Elmoia is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, endemic to Hawaii. It is part of the Eurynogaster complex of genera.[2] The genus is named in honor of D. Elmo Hardy.[1]

Species

  • Elmoia bullata (Hardy & Kohn, 1964)
  • Elmoia exartema (Hardy & Kohn, 1964)
  • Elmoia hamata (Hardy & Kohn, 1964)
  • Elmoia lanceolata (Tenorio, 1969)[3]
  • Elmoia multispinosa (Hardy & Kohn, 1964)
  • Elmoia nigrohalterata (Parent, 1939)[4]
  • Elmoia saxatilis (Grimshaw, 1901)
  • Elmoia viridifacies (Parent, 1938)[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Evenhuis, Neal L. (2005). "A review of the genera comprising species of the genus Eurynogaster sensu Hardy & Kohn, 1964 in Hawai'i (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1017 (1): 39–60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1017.1.5. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  2. ↑ Goodman, Kari Roesch; Evenhuis, Neal; Bartošová-Sojková, Pavla; O'Grady, Patrick Michael (2016). "Multiple, independent colonizations of the Hawaiian Archipelago by the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera)". PeerJ. 4: e2704. doi:10.7717/peerj.2704. PMC 5119231. PMID 27896033.
  3. ↑ Tenorio, JoAnn M. (1969). "Genus Eurynogaster" (PDF). In Zimmermann, Elwood C. (ed.). Diptera: Dolichopodidae. Appendix (Phoridae). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 11, Supplement. pp. 40–63.
  4. ↑ Parent, L.O. (1939). "Dolichopodides des Iles Hawaii recuellis par Monsieur FX. Wiliams, principalement au cours de l'annee" (PDF). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 10 (2): 225–249. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  5. ↑ Parent, O. (1938). "Quelques dipteres dolichopodides des Iles Hawaii" (PDF). Konowia. 16: 209–219. Retrieved 5 October 2015.


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