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{{Short description|Family of flies}}
{{Taxobox
{{automatic taxobox
| name = Xylomyidae
| oldest_fossil = Barremian
| image = Solva-marginata-Wood-soldierfly-20110620a.jpg
| image = Solva-marginata-Wood-soldierfly-20110620a.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Solva marginata]]''
| image_caption = ''[[Solva marginata]]''
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| taxon = Xylomyidae
| display_parents = 3
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
| authority = [[Johannes C. H. de Meijere|de Meijere]], 1913<ref name="Meijere1913">{{cite journal |last1=Meijere |first1=J. C. H. de |title=Praeda itineris a L. F. de Beaufort in Archipelago indico facti annis 1909-1910. Dipteren I |journal=Bijdr. Dierkd. |date=1913 |volume=19 |pages=45–69}}</ref>
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| subdivision_ranks =
| ordo = [[Fly|Diptera]]
| subdivision =
| subordo = [[Brachycera]]
| synonyms = *Solvidae <small>[[Friedrich Georg Hendel|Hendel]], 1936</small><ref name="Hendel1936">{{cite book |last1=Hendel |first1=F. |title=26. Ordnung der Pterygogenea: Diptera = Fliegen. 1757-1884 [1936.10.22], In Kukenthal's Handbuch der Zoologie. (2). vol. 4 |date=1936 |publisher=Walter de Gruyter |location=Berlin & Leipzig}}</ref>
| infraordo = [[Tabanomorpha]]
*Xylomyiidae <small>[[John Henry Comstock|Comstock]], 1924</small><ref name="Comstock1924">{{cite book |last1=Comstock |first1=J. H. |title=An introduction to entomology. 1st complete ed |date=1924 |publisher=The Comstock Publ. |location=Ithaca |pages=xix + 1044 pp}}</ref>
| superfamilia = [[Stratiomyoidea]]
| familia = '''Xylomyidae'''
| familia_authority =
}}
}}

'''Xylomyidae''' is a family of [[fly|flies]] known commonly as the '''wood soldier flies'''. They are [[xylophagy|xylophagous]] and are associated with dead or dying wood.<ref name="Stubbs">{{cite book |last1=Stubbs |first1=Alan E. |last2=Drake |first2=Martin |title=[[British Soldierflies and their allies]]: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera |year=2001 |publisher=[[British Entomological and Natural History Society]] |location=London |isbn=1-899935-04-5 |pages=528 pages }}</ref>
'''Xylomyidae''' is a family of [[fly|flies]] known commonly as the '''wood soldier flies'''. They are [[xylophagy|xylophagous]] and are associated with dead or dying wood.<ref name="Stubbs">{{cite book |last1=Stubbs |first1=Alan E. |last2=Drake |first2=Martin |title=British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera |year=2001 |publisher=[[British Entomological and Natural History Society]] |location=London |isbn=1-899935-04-5 |pages=528 pages }}</ref>


==Description==
==Description==
[[Image:VerrallBrachyceraPage57.jpg|thumb|230px|right|Figure 82 Wing venation of ''Xylomyia maculata'']]
[[Image:Xylomya maculata venation.png|thumb|230px|right|Wing venation of ''Xylomya maculata'']]
For terms see [[Morphology of Diptera]].
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.<ref name=fachin>Fachin, D. A. and Amorim, D. D. S. (2014). [http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2014/f/z03827p257f.pdf Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical genus ''Arthropeina'' Lindner, 1949 (Diptera: Xylomyidae).] ''Zootaxa'' 3827(2) 231-57.</ref>
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.<ref name="FachinAmorim2014">{{cite journal |last1=Fachin |first1=D. A. |last2=Amorim |first2=D. D. S. |title=Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical genus ''Arthropeina'' Lindner, 1949 (Diptera: Xylomyidae) |journal=Zootaxa |date=2014 |volume=3827 |issue=2 |pages=231–257 |url=http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2014/f/z03827p257f.pdf |access-date=16 June 2018 |publisher=Magnolia Press |location=Auckland, New Zealand |issn=1175-5334|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3827.2.6 |pmid=25081156 }}</ref><ref name="Krivosheina1988">{{cite journal |last1=Krivosheina |first1=N.P. |title=Family Xylomyidae. In: Soós, Á. & Papp, L. (Eds) |journal=Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera |date=1988 |volume=5 |pages=38–42}}</ref>


==Genera==
==Genera==
As of 2011 there were 138 described species in four genera.<ref name=fachin/> These include:
As of 2011 there were 138 described species in four genera.<ref name="Woodley2011">{{cite journal |last1=Woodley |first1=Norman E. |title=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 |journal=Myia |date=2011 |volume=12 |pages=417–453}}</ref><ref name="FachinAmorim2014"/> These include:
*''[[Arthropeina]]'' <small>[[Erwin Lindner|Lindner]], 1949</small><ref name="Lindner1949">{{cite journal|last1=Lindner|first1=E.|title=Neotropische Stratiomyiiden des Britischen Museums in London|journal=The Annals and Magazine of Natural History|date=1949|volume=1|issue=12|pages=782–821|doi=10.1080/00222934808653947}}</ref>
*''[[Arthropeina]]''
**''[[Arthropeina fulva|A. fulva]]'' <small>[[Erwin Lindner|Lindner]], 1949</small><ref name="Lindner1949"/>
:*''[[Arthropeina colombiana]]''
*''[[Coenomyiodes]]'' <small>[[Enrico Brunetti|Brunetti]], 1920</small><ref name="Brunetti1920">{{cite book |last1=Brunetti |first1=E. |title=Diptera. Brachycera. In: [Shipley, A.E., ed.], Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma| volume = 1 |date=1920 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |location=London |pages=ix + 401 pp., 4 pls}}</ref><ref name="Woodley2011"/>
:*''[[Arthropeina diadelothorax]]''
**''[[Coenomyiodes edwardsi|C. edwardsi]]'' <small>[[Enrico Brunetti|Brunetti]], 1920</small><ref name="Woodley2011"/>
:*''[[Arthropeina fulva]]''
*''[[Solva (fly)|Solva]]'' <small>[[Francis Walker (entomologist)|Walker]], 1859</small><ref name="Walker1859">{{cite journal|last1=Walker|first1=Francis|title=Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected at Makessar in Celebes, by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species|journal=Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Zoology |date=1859|volume=4|issue=14|pages=90–96|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35034#page/98/mode/1up|access-date=8 June 2017|doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.1859.tb00089.x}}</ref>
:*''[[Arthropeina lindneri]]''
**''[[Solva dorsiflava|S. dorsiflava]]'' <small>Yang & Nagatomi, 1993</small>
:*''[[Arthropeina melanochroma]]''
**''[[Solva freyi|S. freyi]]'' <small>Nagatomi, 1975</small><ref name="Nagatomi1975">{{cite journal|last1=Nagatomi|first1=A.|title=Family Solvidae |journal=A Catalog of the Diptera of the Oriental Region|date=1975|volume=2|pages=10–13}}</ref>
:*''[[Arthropeina pseudofulva]]''
**''[[Solva inamoena|S. inamoena]]'' <small>[[Francis Walker (entomologist)|Walker]], 1859</small><ref name="Walker1859"/>
*''[[Solva (genus)|Solva]]''
:*''[[Solva marginata]]'' (Meigen, 1820)<ref name="faunaeur1">{{cite web|url=http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=405335 |title=Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details |publisher=Faunaeur.org |date= |accessdate=2011-11-03}}</ref>
**''[[Solva marginata|S. marginata]]'' <small>([[Johann Wilhelm Meigen|Meigen]], 1820)</small><ref name="faunaeur1">{{cite web|url=http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=405335 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120919130038/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=405335 |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 19, 2012 |title=Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details |publisher=Faunaeur.org |access-date=2011-11-03}}</ref>
**''[[Solva micholitzi|S. micholitzi]]'' <small>([[Günther Enderlein|Enderlein]], 1921)</small>
:*''[[Solva minuta]]''<ref name="faunaeur1"/>
:*''[[Solva nigritibialis]]''<ref name="faunaeur1"/>
**''[[Solva nigritibialis|S. nigritibialis]]'' <small>([[Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart|Macquart]], 1839)</small><ref name="faunaeur1"/>
:*''[[Solva varia]]''<ref name="faunaeur1"/>
**''[[Solva pallipes|S. pallipes]]'' <small>(Loew, 1863)</small>
**''[[Solva schnitnikovi|S. schnitnikovi]]'' <small>Krivosheina, 1972</small>
*''[[Xylomya]]''
**''[[Solva varia|S. varia]]'' <small>([[Johann Wilhelm Meigen|Meigen]], 1820)</small><ref name="faunaeur1"/>
:*''[[Xylomyia czekanovskii]]''<ref name="faunaeur2">{{cite web|url=http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=405342 |title=Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details |publisher=Faunaeur.org |date= |accessdate=2011-11-03}}</ref>
**''[[Solva vittipes|S. vittipes]]'' <small>[[Mario Bezzi|Bezzi]], 1914</small>
:*''[[Xylomyia maculata]]''<ref name="faunaeur2"/>
*''[[Xylomya]]'' <small>[[Camillo Rondani|Rondani]], 1861</small><ref name="Rondani1861">{{cite book |last= Rondani|first= C. |date= 1861 |title= Dipterologiae Italicae prodromus. Vol. IV. Species Italicae. Pars tertia. Muscidae Tachininarum complementum.|publisher= A. Stocche, Parmae|volume= IV |pages= 174 pp }}</ref>
:*''[[Xylomyia trinotata]]''<ref name="faunaeur2"/>
**''[[Xylomya fasciatus|X. fasciatus]]'' <small>([[Thomas Say|Say]], 1829)</small>
**''[[Xylomya luteicornis|X. luteicornis]]'' <small>([[Richard Karl Hjalmar Frey|Frey]], 1960)</small>
**''[[Xylomya maculata|X. maculata]]'' <small>([[Johann Wilhelm Meigen|Meigen]], 1804)</small><ref name="faunaeur1"/>
**''[[Xylomya simillima|X. simillima]]'' <small>Steyskal, 1947</small>
**''[[Xylomya trinotata|X. trinotata]]'' <small>([[Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot|Bigot]], 1880)</small><ref name="faunaeur1"/>

=== Extinct genera ===

* †''[[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 American University|Lebanese amber]], [[Barremian]]
* †''[[Pankowskia]]'' Solórzano Kraemer and Cumming 2019 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian


==Species lists==
==Species lists==
*[http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=10974 Palaearctic]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20051015235222/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=10974 Palaearctic]
*[http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/diptera/dipt-z.htm#anchor94275 Nearctic]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20061116132936/http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/diptera/dipt-z.htm#anchor94275 Nearctic]
*[http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/xylomyidae.html Australasian/Oceanian]
*[http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/xylomyidae.html Australasian/Oceanian]
*[http://konchudb.agr.agr.kyushu-u.ac.jp/mokuroku/ Japan]
*[http://konchudb.agr.agr.kyushu-u.ac.jp/mokuroku/ Japan]
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==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{wikispecies-inline}}
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*[[:it:Xylomyidae|Xylomyidae]] in Italian
*[[:it:Xylomyidae|Xylomyidae]] in Italian
*[http://www.diptera.info/photogallery.php?album_id=64 Image Gallery from Diptera.info]
*[http://www.diptera.info/photogallery.php?album_id=64 Image Gallery from Diptera.info]
*[http://delta-intkey.com/britin/dip/www/xylomyid.htm Family description]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070311113756/http://delta-intkey.com/britin/dip/www/xylomyid.htm Family description]
*[http://www.iop.krakow.pl/pckz/opis.asp?id=118&je=en ''Xylomyia maculata'' Species page from Polish Red Data Book]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070823002838/http://www.iop.krakow.pl/pckz/opis.asp?id=118&je=en ''Xylomyia maculata'' Species page from Polish Red Data Book]


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[[Category:Brachycera]]
[[Category:Brachycera families]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Johannes C. H. de Meijere]]

Latest revision as of 12:44, 12 January 2023

Xylomyidae
Temporal range: Barremian–Recent
Solva marginata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Brachycera
Infraorder: Stratiomyomorpha
Superfamily: Stratiomyoidea
Family: Xylomyidae
de Meijere, 1913[1]
Synonyms

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[edit]

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[edit]

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

Extinct genera[edit]

Species lists[edit]

Phylogeny[edit]

 Stratiomyomorpha  

 Xylomyidae subfamily Xylomyinae of Stratiomyidae in older works

 Stratiomyidae

 Pantophthalmidae

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Comstock, J. H. (1924). An introduction to entomology. 1st complete ed. Ithaca: The Comstock Publ. pp. xix + 1044 pp.
  4. ^ 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.
  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.
  6. ^ Krivosheina, N.P. (1988). "Family Xylomyidae. In: Soós, Á. & Papp, L. (Eds)". Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. 5: 38–42.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ Nagatomi, A. (1975). "Family Solvidae". A Catalog of the Diptera of the Oriental Region. 2: 10–13.
  12. ^ a b c d e "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". Faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on September 19, 2012. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
  13. ^ Rondani, C. (1861). Dipterologiae Italicae prodromus. Vol. IV. Species Italicae. Pars tertia. Muscidae Tachininarum complementum. Vol. IV. A. Stocche, Parmae. pp. 174 pp.

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