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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Empidoidea » Longlegged Flies (Dolichopodidae) » Sciapodinae » Condylostylus » Condylostylus patibulatus

Species Condylostylus patibulatus

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Identification · Range · Remarks · Internet References
Fly - Condylostylus patibulatus One of the Condylostylus? - Condylostylus patibulatus - male One of the Condylostylus? - Condylostylus patibulatus - male Long-legged fly - Condylostylus patibulatus Long-legged Fly - Condylostylus patibulatus Possibly Toxomerus? - Condylostylus patibulatus Almost a cannibal - Condylostylus patibulatus - female Condylostylus - Condylostylus patibulatus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Superfamily Empidoidea
Family Dolichopodidae (Longlegged Flies)
Subfamily Sciapodinae
Genus Condylostylus
Species patibulatus (Condylostylus patibulatus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Dolichopus patibulatus Say 1823
Psilopus patibulatus
Condylostylus patibulatus
Identification
Green body, black legs, black antennae, face with pale hairs, segments 2-4 of fore tarsi similar (female) or 2-3 short and 4 longer (male). Fore basitarsus of male with row of bristles on outside. In the Northeast, no other species has entirely black legs and marked wings. There are other species that have partially black legs and marked wings.
Range
Eastern USA, Southern Canada
Remarks
One of the common species of the Northeast, and so one of the first described from North America.
Internet References
Encyclopedia of Life
Contributed by John F. Carr on 12 December, 2010 - 5:51pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, zdanko
Last updated 2 July, 2021 - 11:40am

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