Chrysopilus
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Chrysopilus is common, worldwide genus of predatory snipe flies
Rhagionidae
Rhagionidae or snipe flies are a small family of flies containing 21 genera.-Description:Rhagionidae are medium-sized or large flies with slender bodies and stilt-like legs. The mouthparts are adapted for piercing and many species are haematophagous as adults, while others are predatory on other...

. There are approximately 300 species in the genus, including fossil members that are sometimes found in amber
Amber
Amber is fossilized tree resin , which has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times. Amber is used as an ingredient in perfumes, as a healing agent in folk medicine, and as jewelry. There are five classes of amber, defined on the basis of their chemical constituents...

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Species

(incomplete)

  • C. aequalis (Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1848)
  • C. aequicellulatus (Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954)
  • C. alaskaensis Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1949
  • C. albobasalis Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. albopictus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909
  • C. aldrichi James, 1936
  • C. alpicola (Pokorny, 1886)
  • C. alternatus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. amamiensis Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. americanus (Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolph Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Schiner was born in Fronsburg , Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873. He was a ministerial secretary in ViennaHis most significant publications are...

    , 1868)
  • C. amurensis Soboleva, 1986
  • C. andersoni Leonard, 1930
  • C. andicola Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1924
  • C. andringitrensis Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. androgynus Paramonov, 1962
  • C. angustifacies Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1949
  • C. angustifrons Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. ankaratrae Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. anthracinus Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1887
  • C. antipoda Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1887
  • C. antongilensis Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. apicalis Wulp, 1882
  • C. apicimaculatus Yang & Yang, 1991
  • C. apyros Séguy
    Eugène Séguy
    Eugène Séguy was a French entomologist who specialised in Diptera. He held a chair of entomology at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris from 1956 -1960.Portraits and Number 7, bottom row.-Works:...

    , 1948
  • C. arctica (Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1918)
  • C. arctiventris James, 1936
  • C. argenteofasciatus (Bromley, 1931)
  • C. argenteus Paramonov, 1962
  • C. argyrophorus (Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolph Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Schiner was born in Fronsburg , Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873. He was a ministerial secretary in ViennaHis most significant publications are...

    , 1868)
  • C. asiaticus Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1923
  • C. asiliformis
    Chrysopilus asiliformis
    Chrysopilus asiliformis, the 'little snipefly', is a species of 'snipe flies' belonging to the family Rhagionidae.This species is present in most of Europe....

    Preyssler, 1791
  • C. ater (Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...

    , 1896)
  • C. aterrimus (Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...

    , 1901)
  • C. atricornis Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. auratus (Fabricius
    Johan Christian Fabricius
    Johan Christian Fabricius was a Danish zoologist, specialising in "Insecta", which at that time included all arthropods: insects, arachnids, crustaceans and others...

    , 1805)
  • C. aymara Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1924
  • C. azurinus Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. basalis Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1860
  • C. basifasciatus Paramonov, 1962
  • C. basiflavus Yang & Yang, 1992
  • C. basilaris (Say
    Thomas Say
    Thomas Say was an American naturalist, entomologist, malacologist, herpetologist and carcinologist. A taxonomist, he is often considered to be the father of descriptive entomology in the United States. He described more than 1,000 new species of beetles and over 400 species of insects of other...

    , 1823)
  • C. beameri Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1949
  • C. bequaerti Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. betsileorum Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. binoculatus Edwards
    Frederick Wallace Edwards
    Frederick Wallace Edwards FRS , was an English entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1915
  • C. binotatus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1871
  • C. birmanensis Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. bisectus Oldroyd
    Harold Oldroyd
    Harold Oldroyd was a British entomologist, born in 1914. He specialised in the biology of flies, and wrote many books, especially popular science that helped entomology to reach a broader public. His "The Natural History of Flies" is considered to be the "fly Bible"...

    , 1939
  • C. bistriatipennis Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1927
  • C. boettcheri Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. brunneifrons Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész (2 January 1867 Prešov – 28 December 1922 Budapest was a Hungarian entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was the director of the Zoological Department of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest....

    , 1902
  • C. caducus (Wiedemann
    Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
    Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann , was a German physician, historian, naturalist and entomologist...

    , 1828)
  • C. calchaqui Coscaron & Coscaron, 1995
  • C. calopterus (Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolph Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Schiner was born in Fronsburg , Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873. He was a ministerial secretary in ViennaHis most significant publications are...

    , 1868)
  • C. choui Yang & Yang, 1989
  • C. chrysopiliformis (Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1924)
  • C. clarapex Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. claricinctus Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1923
  • C. clarus (Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1852)
  • C. clemendoti Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. cochinensis Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. coeruleothorax Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1925
  • C. cognatus Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. collesi Paramonov, 1962
  • C. commoni Paramonov, 1962
  • C. connexus Johnson, 1912
  • C. consanguineus Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolph Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Schiner was born in Fronsburg , Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873. He was a ministerial secretary in ViennaHis most significant publications are...

    , 1868
  • C. correctus Osten Sacken
    Karl Robert Osten-Sacken
    Baron Karl-Robert von Osten-Sacken was a Russian diplomat and entomologist. He served as the Russian consul general in New York during the American Civil War, living in the United States from 1856 to 1877....

    , 1882
  • C. cricosphaerota Speiser
    Paul Gustav Eduard Speiser
    Paul Gustav Eduard Speiser was a German entomologist who specialised in Diptera.He was first a physician then a Medizinalrat, a medical adviser to a district.He worked on world Diptera, especially...

    , 1914
  • C. cubensis Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. dauricus Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. davisi Johnson, 1912
  • C. decisus (Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1857)
  • C. decoratus de Meijere, 1911
  • C. depressiconus Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. dilatus Cresson, 1919
  • C. diplostigma Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1917
  • C. ditissimis Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1912
  • C. dives Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1871
  • C. divisus Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1949
  • C. donato Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. edgari Paramonov, 1962
  • C. egregius de Meijere,, 1919
  • C. elegans
    Chrysopilus elegans
    Chrysopilus elegans is a snipe fly species in the genus Chrysopilus found from Costa Rica to Peru....

    Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolph Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Schiner was born in Fronsburg , Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873. He was a ministerial secretary in ViennaHis most significant publications are...

    , 1868
  • C. erythrophthalmus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1840
  • C. facetticus Paramonov, 1962
  • C. fasciatus (Say
    Thomas Say
    Thomas Say was an American naturalist, entomologist, malacologist, herpetologist and carcinologist. A taxonomist, he is often considered to be the father of descriptive entomology in the United States. He described more than 1,000 new species of beetles and over 400 species of insects of other...

    , 1823)
  • C. fascipennis (Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920)
  • C. fasciventris Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. ferruginosus (Wiedemann
    Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
    Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann , was a German physician, historian, naturalist and entomologist...

    , 1819)
  • C. fimbriatus Stuckenberg, 1997
  • C. flaveolus (Meigen
    Johann Wilhelm Meigen
    Johann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...

    , 1820)
  • C. flavibarbus Adams, 1904
  • C. flaviscutellus Yang & Yang, 1989
  • C. flavopilosus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. flavopunctatus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909
  • C. foedus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1861
  • C. fulvidus Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1891
  • C. fuscicinctus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1927

  • C. fuscipes Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1887
  • C. gansuensis Yang & Yang, 1991
  • C. gemmiferus Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. georgianus Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1949
  • C. gilvipennis Edwards
    Frederick Wallace Edwards
    Frederick Wallace Edwards FRS , was an English entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1919
  • C. golbachi Coscaron & Coscaron, 1995
  • C. grandis Yang & Yang, 1993
  • C. gratiosus Paramonov, 1962
  • C. gravelyi Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. griffithi Johnson, 1897
  • C. griseipennis Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1912
  • C. griveaudi Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. guangxiensis Yang & Yang, 1992
  • C. guianicus Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. guttipennis Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1861
  • C. guttulatus de Meijere, 1914
  • C. hakusanus Nagatomi, 1978
  • C. hardyi Nagatomi & Evenhuis, 1989
  • C. helvolus (Meigen
    Johann Wilhelm Meigen
    Johann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...

    , 1820)
  • C. heroicus Paramonov, 1962
  • C. howei Paramonov, 1962
  • C. huashanus Yang & Yang, 1989
  • C. hubeiensis Yang & Yang, 1991
  • C. humeralis Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1912
  • C. humilis Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1874
  • C. hybridus Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1924
  • C. iani Paramonov, 1962
  • C. illustris Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. imitator Paramonov, 1962
  • C. impar Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1861
  • C. incidens Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1927
  • C. indris Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. inka Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1924
  • C. insularis Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolph Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Schiner was born in Fronsburg , Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873. He was a ministerial secretary in ViennaHis most significant publications are...

    , 1868
  • C. intermedius Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1895
  • C. invalidus Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...

    , 1901
  • C. irroratus Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolph Schiner
    Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Schiner was born in Fronsburg , Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873. He was a ministerial secretary in ViennaHis most significant publications are...

    , 1868
  • C. itoi Nagatomi, 1958
  • C. ivontakae Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. jamaicensis (Johnson, 1894)
  • C. keiseri Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. kimoroensis Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. kincaidi Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1949
  • C. komurae Matsumura
    Shonen Matsumura
    was a Japanese entomologist .Born in Akashi, Hyōgo, Dr. Shonen Matsumura established Japan’s first course on entomology at Hokkaido University .The courses were both applied and theoretical...

    , 1911
  • C. kyotoensis Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. laetus Zetterstedt
    Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt
    Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt was a Swedish naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera.-Biography:Zetterstedt studied at the University of Lund, where he was a pupil of Anders Jahan Retzius. He received the title of professor in 1822 and succeeded Carl Adolph Agardh as professor of botany...

    , 1842
  • C. lateralis Oldroyd
    Harold Oldroyd
    Harold Oldroyd was a British entomologist, born in 1914. He specialised in the biology of flies, and wrote many books, especially popular science that helped entomology to reach a broader public. His "The Natural History of Flies" is considered to be the "fly Bible"...

    , 1939
  • C. latifrons Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1898
  • C. latipennis Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. latistigma Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. latus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. lemur Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. leonardi Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. leptiformis Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész (2 January 1867 Prešov – 28 December 1922 Budapest was a Hungarian entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was the director of the Zoological Department of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest....

    , 1902
  • C. lii Yang. Yang. and Nagatomi, 1997
  • C. lilianae Soboleva, 1986
  • C. lineatus Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1929
  • C. lokobiensis Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. longipalpis Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1949
  • C. lucifer Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1852
  • C. lucimaculatus Yang & Yang, 1992
  • C. luctuosus (Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909)
  • C. luculentus Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. ludens Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1861
  • C. lugubrinus de Meijere, 1924
  • C. lupinus Osten Sacken
    Karl Robert Osten-Sacken
    Baron Karl-Robert von Osten-Sacken was a Russian diplomat and entomologist. He served as the Russian consul general in New York during the American Civil War, living in the United States from 1856 to 1877....

    , 1881
  • C. luteolus (Fallén
    Carl Fredrik Fallén
    Carl Fredrik Fallén was a Swedish botanist and entomologist.Fallén taught at the Lund University. He wrote Diptera Sueciae .In 1817, Fallen discovered the Muscina stabulans species of flies....

    , 1814)
  • C. mackerrasi Paramonov, 1962
  • C. macularis Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. maculipennis (Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1857)
  • C. madecassus Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. maerens Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1873
  • C. magnipennis Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909
  • C. malaisei Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. marmoratus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909
  • C. mcalpinei Paramonov, 1962
  • C. megacephalus Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. mexicanus Bellardi
    Luigi Bellardi
    Luigi Bellardi was an Italian malacologist and entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Bellardi was born in Genoa and died in Turin...

    , 1861
  • C. modestus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1872
  • C. mojiangensis Yang & Yang, 1989
  • C. montanorum Paramonov, 1962
  • C. moramangensis Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. morimotoi Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. mundus Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. mutabilis Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. nagatomii Yang & Yang, 1991
  • C. nanus Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...

    , 1901
  • C. neimongolicus Yang & Yang, 1990
  • C. nemoris Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. niger Bellardi
    Luigi Bellardi
    Luigi Bellardi was an Italian malacologist and entomologist who specialised in Diptera.Bellardi was born in Genoa and died in Turin...

    , 1862
  • C. nigricauda Beling, 1873
  • C. nigrifacies Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. nigrimaculatus Yang & Yang, 1991
  • C. nigrimarginatus Yang & Yang, 1990
  • C. nigripalpis Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1912
  • C. nigrocinctus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1927
  • C. ningminganus Yang & Yang, 1993
  • C. nitidiventris Tonnoir, 1927
  • C. niveofarinosus Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954

  • C. nobilipennis Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954
  • C. norrisi Paramonov, 1962
  • C. nubecula (Fallén
    Carl Fredrik Fallén
    Carl Fredrik Fallén was a Swedish botanist and entomologist.Fallén taught at the Lund University. He wrote Diptera Sueciae .In 1817, Fallen discovered the Muscina stabulans species of flies....

    , 1814)
  • C. nudus Cresson, 1919
  • C. obscuralatus Yang & Yang, 1989
  • C. obscuratus de Meijere, 1914
  • C. obscuribarbus (Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1869)
  • C. obscuripes Speiser
    Paul Gustav Eduard Speiser
    Paul Gustav Eduard Speiser was a German entomologist who specialised in Diptera.He was first a physician then a Medizinalrat, a medical adviser to a district.He worked on world Diptera, especially...

    , 1923
  • C. okutanii Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. opacifrons de Meijere, 1911
  • C. opalescens Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. opalizans de Meijere, 1913
  • C. ornatipennis (Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909)
  • C. ornatus (Say
    Thomas Say
    Thomas Say was an American naturalist, entomologist, malacologist, herpetologist and carcinologist. A taxonomist, he is often considered to be the father of descriptive entomology in the United States. He described more than 1,000 new species of beetles and over 400 species of insects of other...

    , 1823)
  • C. pallipes (Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1869)
  • C. pallipilosus Yang & Yang, 1992
  • C. palparis Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1869
  • C. panamensis Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. parvus Yang, Yang, and Nagatomi, 1997
  • C. peruanus Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész (2 January 1867 Prešov – 28 December 1922 Budapest was a Hungarian entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was the director of the Zoological Department of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest....

    , 1902
  • C. philippii Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1924
  • C. pilosus Leonard, 1930
  • C. pingquanus Yang, Yang, and Nagatomi, 1997
  • C. pingxianganus Yang & Yang, 1992
  • C. plebeius Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...

    , 1901
  • C. poecilapterus (Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1912)
  • C. praetiosus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1869
  • C. propinquus Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész (2 January 1867 Prešov – 28 December 1922 Budapest was a Hungarian entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was the director of the Zoological Department of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest....

    , 1902
  • C. proximus (Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1848)
  • C. puella Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston
    Samuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...

    , 1901
  • C. pullus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1869
  • C. pusilla (Macquart
    Justin Pierre Marie Macquart
    Justin Pierre Marie Macquart was a French entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera. He worked on world species as well as European and described many new species.-Early years:...

    , 1855)
  • C. quadratus (Say
    Thomas Say
    Thomas Say was an American naturalist, entomologist, malacologist, herpetologist and carcinologist. A taxonomist, he is often considered to be the father of descriptive entomology in the United States. He described more than 1,000 new species of beetles and over 400 species of insects of other...

    , 1823)
  • C. rhagiodes Bromley, 1931
  • C. rotundipennis Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1861
  • C. rufipes Macquart
    Justin Pierre Marie Macquart
    Justin Pierre Marie Macquart was a French entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera. He worked on world species as well as European and described many new species.-Early years:...

    , 1850
  • C. ruiliensis Yang & Yang, 1990
  • C. saffranus (Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1887)
  • C. sauteri Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1907
  • C. schnusei Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1924
  • C. segmentatus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909
  • C. sericeus Bromley, 1931
  • C. shaanxiensis Yang & Yang, 1989
  • C. shananus (Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1954)
  • C. shibuyai Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. siculus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1869
  • C. sigillatus Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1930
  • C. silvaticus Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. silvicola Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. similis Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. simillimus de Meijere, 1914
  • C. simplex de Meijere, 1904
  • C. smaragdinus Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész (2 January 1867 Prešov – 28 December 1922 Budapest was a Hungarian entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was the director of the Zoological Department of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest....

    , 1902
  • C. sogai Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. sordidus Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. splendidus Meigen
    Johann Wilhelm Meigen
    Johann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...

    , 1820
  • C. squamithorax Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1927
  • C. stigma Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909
  • C. stigmatias (Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1887)
  • C. strigipennis de Meijere, 1914
  • C. stylatus Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1864
  • C. subaquilis Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. sucini Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. suomianus (Szilády
    Zoltán Szilády
    Zoltán Szilády was a Hungarian museologist, entomologist and university lecturer. He specialised in Diptera.-Biography:See under Diptera Collection.-Works:Partial List...

    , 1934)
  • C. superbus Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. tanakai Nagatomi, 1978
  • C. tasmaniensis White, 1914
  • C. tenggeranus Frey
    Heinrich Frey
    Heinrich Frey was a German-born Swiss entomologist who studied Lepidoptera. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and died in Zurich, Switzerland.-Biography:...

    , 1934
  • C. testaceipes Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1887
  • C. testaceus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1858
  • C. tomentosus Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1887
  • C. torrentium Thomas, 1978
  • C. trifasciatus Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1860
  • C. trimaculatus Yang & Yang, 1989
  • C. tsacasi Thomas, 1979
  • C. tuckerei Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi
    Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also Director of the Turin Museum of Natural History...

    , 1929
  • C. turkestanus Lindner
    Erwin Lindner
    Erwin Lindner was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was born in Böglins, Memmingen , 7 April 1888 and died in Stuttgart 30 November 1988, aged 100 years....

    , 1931
  • C. ugensis Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. ungaranensis de Meijere, 1911
  • C. unicolor Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1909
  • C. unicus Curran
    Charles Howard Curran
    Charles Howard Curran was an Canadian entomologist who specialised in Diptera....

    , 1931
  • C. vacillans Walker
    Francis Walker (entomologist)
    Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

    , 1858
  • C. vadoni Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. valdivianus Philippi, 1865
  • C. varius Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész
    Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész (2 January 1867 Prešov – 28 December 1922 Budapest was a Hungarian entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.He was the director of the Zoological Department of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest....

    , 1902
  • C. velutinus Loew
    Hermann Loew
    Friedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...

    , 1861
  • C. vespertinus Stuckenberg, 1965
  • C. villosissimus Paramonov, 1962
  • C. virtuosus Nagatomi, 1958
  • C. waigiensis (Bigot
    Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot
    Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...

    , 1887)
  • C. wirthi Stuckenberg, 1997
  • C. xanthocromus Yang & Yang, 1990
  • C. xanthopus Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1949
  • C. xizangensis Yang & Yang, 1991
  • C. yerburyi Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti
    Enrico Adelelmo Brunetti was a British musician and entomologist.Brunetti's mother was English and his father of Italian origin was a confectioner and importer of wines who ran a restaurant in South Kensington. A musician by profession, Brunetti was a composer for orchestra and piano...

    , 1920
  • C. yezonis Nagatomi, 1968
  • C. yunnanensis Yang & Yang, 1990
  • C. zanjensis Stuckenberg, 1965

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