SCIAPODINAE BECKER, 1917

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SUBFAMILY SCIAPODINAE BECKER, 1917 –1918: 121, 123 Genus AMBLYPSILOPUS Bigot, 1888a

AMBLYPSILOPUS Bigot, 1888a : xxiv. Type species: Psilopus psittacinus Loew [Nearctic,

Neotropical], by original designation, as pistacinus Fabricius.

GNAMPTOPSILOPUS Aldrich, 1893b: 48 . Type species: Psilopus scintillans Loew , designation by Coquillett, 1910c: 547. Synonymized by Bickel & Dyte (1989).

LEPTORHETHUM Aldrich, 1893b: 50 . Type species: Leptorhethum angustatum Aldrich , by monotypy. Synonymized by Bickel (1994).

SCIOPOLINA Curran, 1924f: 216 . Type species: Sciopolina fasciata Curran , by monotypy. Synonymized by Bickel (1994).

AUSTRALIOLA Parent, 1932c: 127 . Type species: Australiola tonnoiri Parent , by original designation [= Sciapus zonatus Parent, 1932c ]; synonymized by Bickel & Dyte (1989).

LABENEURA Parent, 1937: 126 . Type species: Labeneura barbipalpis Parent , by monotypy [= Sciapus lenga Curran, 1929b ]; originally treated as subgenus of Sciapus ; synonymized by Bickel (1994).

AGONOSOMA authors, not Guérin­Méneville, misid. listed in Bickel (1994).

CHRYSOSOMA authors, not Guérin­Méneville, misid. listed in Bickel (1994).

CONDYLOSTYLUS authors, not Bigot, misid. list­ ed in Bickel (1994).

SCIAPUS authors, not Zeller, misid. listed in Bickel (1994).

NOTES: Amblypsilopus is a large pan­tropical genus that is probably polyphyletic ( Bickel, 1994). Except for A. dimidiatus , all current Nearctic species were previously list­ ed under Sciapus in Foote et al. (1965), but were transferred to Amblypsilopus by Bickel (1994).

bicolor (Loew), 1861a: 96 ( Psilopus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). ST in MCZ. Type locality: USA: ‘‘ Middle States’ ’. DISTRIBUTION: NC .

bradleii (Van Duzee), 1915b: 24 ( Sciapus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in CUIC. Type locality: USA: GA, St. Simon Is. DISTRIBUTION: NC, GA, FL .

californicus (Steyskal), 1966b: 290 ( Sciapus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in USNM. Type locality: USA: CA, Orange Co., Villa Park .

costalis (Aldrich), 1904: 286 ( Agonosoma ); comb. by Bickel (1994). ST in USNM (3). Type locality: USA: GA, Tifton. DISTRIBUTION: SC, GA, FL [Bickel (personal commun.)] .

dimidiatus (Loew), 1862: 216 (Cent. 2, no. 70) ( Psilopus ); listed under Condylostylus in Foote et al. (1965), comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in?MCZ. Type locality: MEX. DISTRIBUTION: AZ; MEX, Neotropics [ Robinson (1970b)].

dorsalis (Loew), 1866a: 180 (Cent. 6, no. 85) ( Psilopus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in MCZ. Type locality: Cuba. DISTRIBUTION: MO, DC, SC, FL ; Neotropics [ Robinson (1970b)].

viridivittatus (Robinson), 1960: 272 ( Condylostylus ). HT in?USNM (Robinson collection). Type locality: USA: DC, Rock Creek Park nr Silver Spring. NEW COMBINATION.

floridanus (Harmston), 1971: 85 ( Sciapus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in FSCA. Type locality: USA: FL, Monro Co., Everglades National Park , Middle Cape Sable .

fuscinervis (Van Duzee), 1926e: 56 ( Psilopus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in CNC. Type locality: CAN: ON, Point Pelee .

infumatus (Aldrich), 1901: 365 ( Gnamptopsilopus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). ST in? BMNH. Type localities: MEX: Guerrero: Amula and Chilpancingo. DISTRIBUTION: AZ ; MEX.

pollinosus (Van Duzee), 1915b: 22 , key (descr., 1915d: 93) ( Sciapus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in CUIC. Type locality: USA: GA, Billy’s Is .

psittacinus (Loew), 1861a: 96 ( Psilopus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). ST in MCZ. Type locality: USA: FL. DISTRIBUTION: NJ, SC, GA, FL ; Neotropics [Bickel (personal commun.)].

rotundiceps (Aldrich), 1904: 286 ( Agonosoma ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in USNM. Type locality: USA: FL, Biscayne Bay .

scintillans (Loew), 1861a: 94 ( Psilopus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). ST in MCZ. Type locality: USA: ‘‘Middle States’’. DISTRIBUTION: WY, NE, MN, IA, IN, ON, NY, PA, NH, VA, NC; Neotropics [ Robinson (1964, 1970b); Harmston & Rapp (1983); Vockeroth (personal commun.)].

angustatus (Enderlein), 1912: 405 ( Psilopus ). HT in ZMPA. Type locality: Brazil [ Robinson (1970b)]. NEW COMBINATION.

fulgidus (Parent), 1929a: 242 ( Sciapus ). HT in MLUH. Type locality: USA: NH. NEW COMBI­ NATION.

dubiosus (Van Duzee), 1932b: 8 ( Sciapus ). HT in AMNH. Type locality: USA: NY, Long Is., Cold Spring Harbor. NEW COMBINATION.

unicoiensis (Robinson), 1964: 114 ( Sciapus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in USNM. Type locality: USA: TN, Unicoi Co., beside State route 81 NW of Erwin. DISTRIBUTION: TN, IN, NY, VA, NC, SC .

unifasciatus (Say), 1823: 85 (also in LeConte, 1859: 75) ( Dolichopus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). ST destroyed. Type locality: USA: PA. DISTRIBUTION: ON and MI to RI, s. to LA and FL (IL, PA, NJ, NC, SC, GA); Neotropics [ Robinson (1964, 1970b)].

sayi (Wiedemann), 1830: 219 ( Psilopus ). ST in NMW. Type locality: USA: PA. NEW COMBI­ NATION.

ungulivena (Walker), 1857 –1860: 149 ( Psilopus ). HT in BMNH. Type locality: USA. NEW COMBINATION.

amabilis (Parent), 1929a: 239 ( Sciapus ); synonymized by Steyskal (1966b). HT in MLUH. Type locality: USA: GA. NEW COMBINATION .

plumosa (Van Duzee), 1932a: 1 ( Chrysosoma ); synonymized by Foote et al. (1965). HT in AMNH. Type locality: USA: IL, Chicago. NEW COMBINATION .

variegatus (Loew), 1861a: 95 ( Psilopus ); comb. by Bickel (1994). HT in MCZ. Type locality: USA: FL. DISTRIBUTION: TX, NJ, NC, SC, GA, FL ; Neotropics [ Robinson (1964); Vockeroth (personal commun.)].