Teuchophorus, Loew, 1857

Meuffels, Henk & Grootaert, Patrick, 2004, The genus Teuchophorus in South-East Asia and New Guinea, description of new species, species-groups and their phylogeny (Insecta, Diptera, Dolichopodidae), Journal of Natural History 38 (2), pp. 143-258 : 244

Key to males of Teuchophorus from South-East Asia and New Guinea

1 No acrostichal bristles. Arista present, longer than antenna....... 2 (Small species with short, largely yellow antennae; legs simple, poorly bristled; no spinules at ventral base of fore tarsus; hind tibia with two dorsal bristles on apical half, with in between them a few short, bristly hairs; eyes broadly separated; no wing stigma)

– Acrostichal bristles present, uniseriate or partly indistinctly biseriate. If acrostichal bristles are absent, antenna very long without arista......... 3