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Xylomyidae

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Xylomyidae

Temporal range: Barremian–Recent

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Solva marginata

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Xylomyidae
de Meijere, 1913^[1]

Synonyms

Solvidae Hendel, 1936^[2]

Xylomyiidae Comstock, 1924^[3]

Xylomyidae is a family of flies known commonly as the wood soldier flies. They are xylophagous and are associated with dead or dying wood.^[4]

Description

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Wing venation of Xylomya maculata

For terms see Morphology of Diptera.

These flies are 4 to 14 millimeters long. Their coloration is variable. They have spurs on the mid and hind tibiae. The antennae are conical.^[5]^[6]

Genera

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As of 2011 there were 138 described species in four genera.^[7]^[5] These include:

Arthropeina Lindner, 1949^[8]
- A. fulva Lindner, 1949^[8]
Coenomyiodes Brunetti, 1920^[9]^[7]
- C. edwardsi Brunetti, 1920^[7]
Solva Walker, 1859^[10]
- S. dorsiflava Yang & Nagatomi, 1993
- S. freyi Nagatomi, 1975^[11]
- S. inamoena Walker, 1859^[10]
- S. marginata (Meigen, 1820)^[12]
- S. micholitzi (Enderlein, 1921)
- S. nigritibialis (Macquart, 1839)^[12]
- S. pallipes (Loew, 1863)
- S. schnitnikovi Krivosheina, 1972
- S. varia (Meigen, 1820)^[12]
- S. vittipes Bezzi, 1914
Xylomya Rondani, 1861^[13]
- X. fasciatus (Say, 1829)
- X. luteicornis (Frey, 1960)
- X. maculata (Meigen, 1804)^[12]
- X. simillima Steyskal, 1947
- X. trinotata (Bigot, 1880)^[12]

Extinct genera

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†Archosolva Grimaldi 2016 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
†Cretarthropeina Solórzano Kraemer and Cumming 2019 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
†Cretasolva Grimaldi 2016 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
†Cretoxyla Grimaldi and Cumming 2011 Lebanese amber, Barremian
†Pankowskia Solórzano Kraemer and Cumming 2019 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian

Species lists

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Phylogeny

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Stratiomyomorpha

Xylomyidae subfamily Xylomyinae of Stratiomyidae in older works

Stratiomyidae

Pantophthalmidae

References

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^ Meijere, J. C. H. de (1913). "Praeda itineris a L. F. de Beaufort in Archipelago indico facti annis 1909-1910. Dipteren I". Bijdr. Dierkd. 19: 45–69.

^ Hendel, F. (1936). 26. Ordnung der Pterygogenea: Diptera = Fliegen. 1757-1884 [1936.10.22], In Kukenthal's Handbuch der Zoologie. (2). vol. 4. Berlin & Leipzig: Walter de Gruyter.

^ Comstock, J. H. (1924). An introduction to entomology. 1st complete ed. Ithaca: The Comstock Publ. pp. xix + 1044 pp.

^ Stubbs, Alan E.; Drake, Martin (2001). British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. London: British Entomological and Natural History Society. pp. 528 pages. ISBN 1-899935-04-5.

^ ^a ^b Fachin, D. A.; Amorim, D. D. S. (2014). "Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical genus Arthropeina Lindner, 1949 (Diptera: Xylomyidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3827 (2). Auckland, New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 231–257. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3827.2.6. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 25081156. Retrieved 16 June 2018.

^ Krivosheina, N.P. (1988). "Family Xylomyidae. In: Soós, Á. & Papp, L. (Eds)". Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. 5: 38–42.

^ ^a ^b ^c Woodley, Norman E. (2011). "A world catalog of the Xylomyidae (Insecta: Diptera) In :Thompson, F.C., Brake, I. & Lonsdale, O. (Eds.), Contributions to the Biosystematic Database of World Diptera". Myia. 12: 417–453.

^ ^a ^b Lindner, E. (1949). "Neotropische Stratiomyiiden des Britischen Museums in London". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 1 (12): 782–821. doi:10.1080/00222934808653947.

^ Brunetti, E. (1920). Diptera. Brachycera. In: [Shipley, A.E., ed.], Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. 1. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. ix + 401 pp., 4 pls.

^ ^a ^b Walker, Francis (1859). "Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected at Makessar in Celebes, by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species". Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Zoology. 4 (14): 90–96. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1859.tb00089.x. Retrieved 8 June 2017.

^ Nagatomi, A. (1975). "Family Solvidae". A Catalog of the Diptera of the Oriental Region Suborder Brachycera through Division Aschiza, Suborder Cyclorrhapha. 2: 10–13.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". Faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on September 19, 2012. Retrieved 2011-11-03.

^ Rondani, C. (1861). Dipterologiae Italicae prodromus. Vol. IV. Species Italicae. Pars tertia. Muscidae Tachininarum complementum. Vol. IV. A. Stocche, Parmae. pp. 174 pp.