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Cymatopus

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Cymatopus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Members of the genus are found on rocky coasts of the Indo-West Pacific.[3][4]

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The genus includes the following species:[3]

  • Cymatopus baravikai Evenhuis, 2005[3] – Fiji
  • Cymatopus calcaratoides Grootaert & Meuffels, 1993[5] – Papua New Guinea
  • Cymatopus calcaratus Parent, 1935[6] – Christmas Island
  • Cymatopus femoralis Masunaga & Evenhuis, 2012[4] – Mariana Islands
  • Cymatopus flavipes Evenhuis, 2005[3] – New Caledonia
  • Cymatopus leopoldi Meuffels & Grootaert, 1984[7] – Australia, Papua New Guinea
  • Cymatopus longipilus Parent, 1935[6] – Christmas Island, Thailand
  • Cymatopus malayensis Parent, 1935[8] – Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
  • Cymatopus madagascarensis Grichanov, 2012[9] – Madagascar
  • Cymatopus mayakunae Samoh, Satasook & Grootaert, 2018[10] – Thailand
  • Cymatopus motuporensis Grootaert & Meuffels, 1993[5] – Papua New Guinea
  • Cymatopus neocaledonicus Evenhuis, 2005[3] – New Caledonia
  • Cymatopus othniopteryx Evenhuis, 2005[3] – East Timor
  • Cymatopus simplex Parent, 1941 – Australia
  • Cymatopus spinosus (Parent, 1934)[2] – Samoa
  • Cymatopus stuckenbergi Grootaert & Grichanov, 2008 – Madagascar
  • Cymatopus thaicus Grootaert & Meuffels, 2001[11] – Malaysia, Thailand
  • Cymatopus tibialis Kertész, 1901[1] – Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
  • Cymatopus ventralis Masunaga & Evenhuis, 2012[4] – Mariana Islands

The following four Neotropical species may belong in a different genus, according to some researchers:[3]

  • Cymatopus bredini Robinson, 1975[12] – Dominica, Montserrat
  • Cymatopus cheesmanae (Parent, 1934)[2] – Cocos Island, Galápagos Islands
  • Cymatopus setosus (Curran, 1932) – Galápagos Islands
  • Cymatopus wirthi Robinson, 1975[12] – Panama

Cymatopus capensis Parent, 1939[13] is a synonym of Cemocarus griseatus (Curran, 1926), the type species of Cemocarus.[7]

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