Acroceridae

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Familia: Acroceridae
Subfamiliae (5 + 1†): Acrocerinae – Cyrtinae – Ogcodinae – Panopinae – Philopotinae – †Archocyrtinae
[Source: Gillung & Winterton (2019)]

Overview of genera (51 + 11†)

Acrocera – Africaterphis – Apelleia – Apsona – Archipialea – Arrhynchus – Asopsebius – Astomella – Astomelloides – Camposella – Carvalhoa – Coquena – Corononcodes – Cyrtus – Dimacrocolus – Eulonchus – Exetasis – Hadrogaster – Helle – Holops – Lasia – Lasioides – Leucopsina – Megalybus – Meruia – Mesophysa – Neophilopota – Nipponcyrtus – Ocnaea – Ogcodes – Oligoneura – Opsebius – Panops – Paracyrtus – Parahelle – Philopota – Physegastrella – Pialea – Psilodera – Pterodontia – Pteropexus – Quasi – Rhysogaster – Sabroskya – Schlingeriella – Stenopialea – Subcyrtus – Terphis – Thyllis – Turbopsebius – Villalus – †Archaeterphis – †Archocyrtus – ?†Burmacyrtus – †Burmophilopota – †Cyrtinella – †Eulonchiella – †Glaesoncodes – †Hoffeinsomyia – †Prophilopota – †Schlingeromyia – †Villalites

Nome

Acroceridae Leach, 1815

Genere tipo: Acrocera Meigen, 1803.

Synonymy

Acrocerides Leach, 1815: 162
Cyrtidae Newman, 1834
Oncodidae Rondani, 1841: Kertész, 1909: 1

Riferimenti

Primary references

Kertész, K. 1909. Catalogus dipterorum hucusque descriptorum. Volumen IV. Oncodidae, Nemestrinidae, Mydaidae, Apioceridae, Asilidae. G. Engelmann, Budapestini [=Budepest], 349 pp. BHL.
Leach, W.E. 1815. Entomology [pp. 57–172]. In: Brewster, D. (Ed). Brewster’s Edinburgh Encyclopedia. Volume IX [part I]. W. Blackwood, J. Waugh, etc., Edinburgh, 764 pp. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Feng, Q., Zhuang, J., Shih, C., Ren, D. & Wang, Y. 2024. The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5497(3): 435–443. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8 . Reference page.
Gillung, J.P. 2016. FAMILY ACROCERIDAE. In: Wolff, M.I., Nihei, S.S. & Carvalho, C.J.B. de (eds.), Catalogue of Diptera of Colombia. Zootaxa 4122(1): 346–349. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.28 . PDF. Reference page.
Gillung, J.P. & Carvalho, C.J.B., de 2009. Acroceridae (Diptera): a pictorial key and diagnosis of the Brazilian genera. Zootaxa 2175: 29–41. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2175.1.3 . PDF. Reference page.
Gillung, J.P. & Winterton, S.L. 2011. New genera of philopotine spider flies (Diptera, Acroceridae) with a key to living and fossil genera. ZooKeys 127: 15–27. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.127.1824 . Reference page.
Gillung, J.P. & Winterton, S.L. 2017. A review of fossil spider flies (Diptera: Acroceridae) with descriptions of new genera and species from Baltic Amber. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 16(4): 325–350. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2017.1289566 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Gillung, J.P. & Winterton, S.L. 2019. Evolution of fossil and living spider flies based on morphological and molecular data (Diptera, Acroceridae). Systematic Entomology 44(4): 820–841. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12358 . Reference page.
González, C.R., Elgueta, M. & Ramírez, F. 2018. A catalog of Acroceridae (Diptera) from Chile. Zootaxa 4374(3): 427–440. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4374.3.6 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Hauser, M. & Winterton, S.L. 2007. A new fossil genus of small-headed flies (Diptera: Acroceridae: Philopotinae) from Baltic amber. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100(2): 152–156. DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2007)100[152:ANFGOS]2.0.CO;2 . PDF. Reference page.
Kehlmaier, C. & Almeida, J.M. 2014. New host records for European Acroceridae (Diptera), with discussion of species limits of Acrocera orbiculus (Fabricius) based on DNA-barcoding. Zootaxa 3780(1): 135–152. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3780.1.5 . Reference page.
Kerr, P.H. & Winterton, S.L. 2008. Do parasitic flies attack mites? Evidence in Baltic amber. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 93(1): 9–13. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00935.x
Larrivée, M. & Borkent, C.J. 2009. New spider host associations for three acrocerid fly species (Diptera, Acroceridae). Journal of Arachnology 37(2): 241–242. DOI: 10.1636/T08-62.1 .
Nartshuk, E.P. 1996. A new fossil acrocerid fly from the Jurassic beds of Kazakhstan (Diptera: Acroceridae). Zoosystematica Rossica 4(2): 313–315.
Paramonov, S.J. 1955. New Zealand Cyrtidae (Diptera) and the problem of the Pacific Island fauna. Pacific Science 9(1): 16–25. hdl: 10125/8835 . Reference page.
Paramonov, S.J. 1957. A review of Australian Acroceridae (Diptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 5(4): 521–546. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9570521 . Reference page.
Schlinger, E.I. 1960. A review of the South African Acroceridae (Diptera). Annals of the Natal Museum 14(3): 459–504. BioNames.
Winterton, S.L., Wiegmann, B.M. & Schlinger, E.I. 2007. Phylogeny and Bayesian divergence time estimations of small-headed flies (Diptera: Acroceridae) using multiple molecular markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 43(3): 808–832. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.08.015

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Nomi comuni

Deutsch: Kugelfliegen
English: small-headed flies
日本語: コガシラアブ科
Türkçe: Balon böceğigiller
中文: 小头虻科