Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Allotriocarida > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Infraclass Pterygota > Order Diptera > Suborder Brachycera > Infraorder Asilomorpha > Superfamily Empidoidea > Family Dolichopodidae > Subfamily Hydrophorinae

Aphrosylus Haliday, 1851

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Paraphrosylus*	Becker, 1922	generic synonym

Children

Aphrosylus aculeatus Negrobov, 1979
Aphrosylus argyreatus Frey, 1945
Aphrosylus atlanticus Dahl, 1960
Aphrosylus beckeri Parent, 1927
Aphrosylus calcarator Frey, 1945
Aphrosylus canariensis Parent, 1929
Aphrosylus celtiber Haliday, 1855
Aphrosylus ferox Haliday, 1851
Aphrosylus fur Parent, 1928
Aphrosylus fuscipennis Strobl, 1909
Aphrosylus jucundus Becker, 1908
Aphrosylus madeirensis Frey, 1949
Aphrosylus mitis Verrall, 1912
Aphrosylus occultus Becker, 1908
Aphrosylus piscator Lichtwardt, 1902
Aphrosylus raptor Haliday, 1851
Aphrosylus venator Loew, 1857

Literature

original description	Haliday, A. H. (1851). Diptera. Pp. 1-9. Empididae. Pp. 85-144. Dolichopidae. Pp. 144-221. Syrphidae. Pp. 234-303. In Walker, F., Insecta Britannica, Diptera. Volume 1. (q.v.) [1851.12.??].
basis of record	Grootaert, P.; De Bruyn, L.; De Meyer, M. (1991). Catalogue of the Diptera of Belgium. Studiedocumenten van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen. 70: 338pp.
additional source	Cheng, L. (Ed.). (1976). Marine insects. North-Holland Publishing Company: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 0-444-11213-8. XII, 581 pp.