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Macrocera Meigen, 1803
is a synonym of Genus Tetralonia Spinola, 1839
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
412
22844
306890
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
101
5519
102901
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
36
2326
28119
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
16
2195
26224
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats
135
1752
Genera
Species
SubfamilyMacrocerinae
Rondani, 1856
15
349
Genera
Species
TribeMacrocerini
Rondani, 1856
7
332
Genera
Species
GenusMacrocera
Meigen, 1803
306Species
Subnodes of Macrocera Meigen, 1803
SpeciesMacrocera abdominalis Okada, 1937
SpeciesMacrocera abundare Meunier, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera aegaea Matile, 1969
SpeciesMacrocera aegea Matile, 1969
SpeciesMacrocera africana Freeman, 1970
SpeciesMacrocera agadirensis Benoist, 1943
SpeciesMacrocera alacra Coher, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera albida Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera albipunctata Matile, 1973
SpeciesMacrocera alborufa Radoszkowski, 1872
SpeciesMacrocera alpicola Winnertz, 1863
SpeciesMacrocera alpicoloides Okada, 1937
SpeciesMacrocera altaica Ostroverkhova, 1979
SpeciesMacrocera alternans Brullé, 1832
SpeciesMacrocera alternata Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesMacrocera alticincta Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera americana Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera analis Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera anglica Edwards, 1925
SpeciesMacrocera angulata Meigen, 1818
SpeciesMacrocera annulata Tonnoir, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera annulicoxa Mik, 1864  ⇒ Macrocera crassicornis
SpeciesMacrocera annuliventris Matile, 1972
SpeciesMacrocera antennalis Marshall, 1896
SpeciesMacrocera antennata Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera antigae Pérez, 1902
SpeciesMacrocera apicalis Hoffmeister, 1844
SpeciesMacrocera apithanos Kerr & Greenwalt, 2022
SpeciesMacrocera aquabellissima Chandler, 1994
SpeciesMacrocera aquilonia Stackelberg, 1945
SpeciesMacrocera archaica L. Armbruster, 1938
SpeciesMacrocera arcuata Sasakawa, 1966
SpeciesMacrocera argentea Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera argentina Schrottky, 1902
SpeciesMacrocera armata Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera arrhenica Vachal, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera aterrima Stackelberg, 1945
SpeciesMacrocera azorica Stora in Frey, 1945
SpeciesMacrocera baeri Vachal, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera basilewskyi Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
SpeciesMacrocera beringensis Malloch, 1923
Laysan bur cucumber
SpeciesMacrocera bicolor Garrett, 1925
SpeciesMacrocera bifasciata Edwards, 1926  ⇒ Macrocera egregia
SpeciesMacrocera bilucida Matile, 1979
SpeciesMacrocera bimaculata Lepeletier, 1825
SpeciesMacrocera binotata Say, 1837
SpeciesMacrocera bipunctata Edwards, 1925  ⇒ Macrocera inversa
SpeciesMacrocera brethesi Vachal, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera breviceps Sasakawa, 1966
SpeciesMacrocera brunnea Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesMacrocera buccosa Vachal, 1904
1Subspecies
SpeciesMacrocera buskettina Chandler & Gatt, 2000
SpeciesMacrocera cajennensis Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera campbelli Edwards, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera capensis Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera caudata Matile, 1977
SpeciesMacrocera celebensis Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera centralis Meigen, 1818
SpeciesMacrocera chilena Lane, 1962
SpeciesMacrocera ciliata Meunier, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera clara Loew, 1869
Juniper globemallow, Slippery globemallow
SpeciesMacrocera clavinervis Van Duzee, 1928
Parish's yampah
SpeciesMacrocera clypeata Radoszkowski, 1893
SpeciesMacrocera comosa Ostroverkhova, 1979
SpeciesMacrocera concinna Williston, 1896
SpeciesMacrocera confusa Pérez, 1902
SpeciesMacrocera coxata Sasakawa, 1966
SpeciesMacrocera crassicornis Winnertz, 1863
SpeciesMacrocera critica Chandler, 2006
SpeciesMacrocera crozetensis Colless, 1970
SpeciesMacrocera curtata Vachal, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera cypriaca Chandler, 2006
SpeciesMacrocera dama Vachal, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera decipiens Santos Abreu, 1920  ⇒ Macrocera incompleta
SpeciesMacrocera decorosa Skuse, 1888
SpeciesMacrocera defecta Santos Abreu, 1920  ⇒ Macrocera incompleta
SpeciesMacrocera delicata Skuse, 1888
SpeciesMacrocera diluta Adams, 1903
SpeciesMacrocera discobola Vachal, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera distincta Garrett, 1925
SpeciesMacrocera districta Coher, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera diversimaculata Santos Abreu, 1920
SpeciesMacrocera dorsalis Curtis, 1837
SpeciesMacrocera dufourii Pérez, 1879
SpeciesMacrocera duvaucelii Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera edwardsi Freeman, 1970
SpeciesMacrocera egregia Meijere, 1924
SpeciesMacrocera electricornis Evenhuis, 2006
SpeciesMacrocera elegans Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesMacrocera elegantissima F. Meunier, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera elegantula Coher, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera elgonensis Freeman, 1970
SpeciesMacrocera ephemeraeformis Alexander, 1924
SpeciesMacrocera estonica Landrock, 1924
SpeciesMacrocera exilis Matile, 1972
SpeciesMacrocera ezoensis Okada, 1937
SpeciesMacrocera fasciata Meigen, 1804
SpeciesMacrocera fascipennis Stæger, 1840  ⇒ Macrocera thomsoni
SpeciesMacrocera fastuosa Loew, 1869
SpeciesMacrocera femina Coher, 1963
SpeciesMacrocera fenestrata Edwards, 1927  ⇒ Chiasmoneura fenestrata
SpeciesMacrocera ferruginea Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesMacrocera filiformis Meunier, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera fisherae Shaw, 1935
Redclay suncup
SpeciesMacrocera fisheri Shaw, 1935
SpeciesMacrocera fissura Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera flavescens Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera flavicosta Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesMacrocera flavithorax Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera flavobrunnea Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera flexa Ostroverkhova, 1974
SpeciesMacrocera floridana Johnson, 1926
Brittle sandwort
SpeciesMacrocera formosa Loew, 1866
Scarlet globemallow
SpeciesMacrocera frigida Sack, 1923
SpeciesMacrocera fryeri Edwards, 1913
SpeciesMacrocera fumidapex Freeman, 1954
SpeciesMacrocera fumigata Tollet, 1955
SpeciesMacrocera funerea Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera fusca Landrock, 1917  ⇒ Macrocera fuscoides
SpeciesMacrocera fusciventris Roser, 1840
SpeciesMacrocera fuscoides Evenhuis, 2006
SpeciesMacrocera garretti Evenhuis, 2006
SpeciesMacrocera gemagea Bechev, 1991
SpeciesMacrocera geminata Johannsen, 1910
Carpobrotus, Fig-marigold
SpeciesMacrocera glabrata Tonnoir, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera gourlayi Tonnoir, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera graja Eversmann, 1852
SpeciesMacrocera grandis Lundstrom, 1912  ⇒ Macrocera inversa
SpeciesMacrocera griseola Pérez, 1879
SpeciesMacrocera griveaudi Matile, 1972
SpeciesMacrocera guaianasi Lane, 1950
SpeciesMacrocera guarani Lane, 1950
SpeciesMacrocera hermonophila Chandler, 1994
SpeciesMacrocera hirsuta Loew, 1869
Juniper globemallow, Slippery globemallow
SpeciesMacrocera hirtipennis Van Duzee, 1928
Parish's yampah
SpeciesMacrocera horrida Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera horridus Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera howletti Marshall, 1896
SpeciesMacrocera hudsoni Tonnoir, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera hyalinimaculata Santos Abreu, 1920
SpeciesMacrocera hyalinimculata Santos Abreu, 1920
SpeciesMacrocera hyalipennis Shaw, 1941
Wingfruit suncup
SpeciesMacrocera hybrida Meigen, 1804  ⇒ Bolitophila (Cliopisa) hybrida
SpeciesMacrocera immaculata Johnson, 1902  ⇒ Macrocera wui
Beautiful sandwort
SpeciesMacrocera immaculipennis Störå, 1945
SpeciesMacrocera inaequalis Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera incompleta Becker, 1908
SpeciesMacrocera inconcinna Loew, 1869
Juniper globemallow, Slippery globemallow
SpeciesMacrocera inconspicua Brunetti, 1912  ⇒ Macrocera tonnoiri
SpeciesMacrocera indigena Johannsen, 1910  ⇒ Macrocera formosa
Carpobrotus, Fig-marigold
SpeciesMacrocera insignis Vockeroth, 1976
SpeciesMacrocera insolita Matile, 1972
SpeciesMacrocera interrogationis Speiser, 1913
SpeciesMacrocera inversa Loew, 1869
SpeciesMacrocera jonica Martinovsky, 2001
SpeciesMacrocera julliani Pérez, 1879
SpeciesMacrocera kerteszi Lundstrom, 1911
SpeciesMacrocera klossi Edwards, 1933
SpeciesMacrocera kraussi Matile, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera lacustrina Coher, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera lanierii Guérin-Méneville, 1844
SpeciesMacrocera lapponica Landrock, 1917  ⇒ Macrocera zetterstedti
SpeciesMacrocera lateralis Freeman, 1970
SpeciesMacrocera levantina Chandler, 1994
SpeciesMacrocera linearis Vachal, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera longibrachiata Landrock, 1917
SpeciesMacrocera longicornis F. Meunier, 1904
SpeciesMacrocera lutea Meigen, 1804
SpeciesMacrocera luteobrunnea Matile, 1977
SpeciesMacrocera maculata Meigen, 1818
SpeciesMacrocera maculipennis Macquart, 1826  ⇒ Macrocera phalerata
SpeciesMacrocera maculosa Matsumura, 1915
SpeciesMacrocera magna Lundstrom, 1916
SpeciesMacrocera malayensis Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera malvae Rossi, 1790
SpeciesMacrocera mastersi Skuse, 1888
SpeciesMacrocera matilei Papavero, 1978
SpeciesMacrocera mediocris Eversmann, 1852
SpeciesMacrocera melanopoda Hong, 1974
SpeciesMacrocera melectoides Radoszkowski, 1893
SpeciesMacrocera mephistophelica Schrottky, 1902
SpeciesMacrocera meridiana Dufour, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera microsticta Edwards, 1932
SpeciesMacrocera milligani Tonnoir, 1927  ⇒ Chiasmoneura milligani
SpeciesMacrocera minima Matile, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera minuta Meunier, 1899
SpeciesMacrocera montana Marshall, 1896  ⇒ Macrocera howletti
SpeciesMacrocera monticola Landrock, 1917  ⇒ Macrocera fasciata
SpeciesMacrocera multicincta Curtis, 1837
SpeciesMacrocera nadigi Friese, 1924
SpeciesMacrocera nana Zetterstedt, 1860  ⇒ Macrocera zetterstedti
SpeciesMacrocera nasalis Eversmann, 1852
SpeciesMacrocera neavei Vachal, 1910
SpeciesMacrocera nebulosa Coquillett, 1901
SpeciesMacrocera neobrunnea Wu & Yang, 1993
SpeciesMacrocera nepalensis Coher, 1963
SpeciesMacrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
SpeciesMacrocera ngaireae Edwards, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera nigra Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera nigricauda Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera nigricornis Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera nigricoxa Winnertz, 1863
SpeciesMacrocera nigropicea Lundstrom, 1906
SpeciesMacrocera nipponensis Pérez, 1905
SpeciesMacrocera nitens Edwards, 1928
SpeciesMacrocera nitida Freeman, 1970
SpeciesMacrocera nobilis Johnson, 1922  ⇒ Macrocera matilei
SpeciesMacrocera nuragica Chandler, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera obliqua Say, 1837
SpeciesMacrocera obscura Winnertz, 1863
SpeciesMacrocera obscurigastris Santos Abreu, 1920  ⇒ Macrocera incompleta
SpeciesMacrocera obsoleta Edwards, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera olivieri Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera ornata Brunetti, 1912  ⇒ Macrocera angulata
SpeciesMacrocera papuana Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera parcehirsuta Becker, 1907
SpeciesMacrocera parva Lundstrom, 1914
SpeciesMacrocera penicillata Costa, 1857
SpeciesMacrocera pensylvanica Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera perpictula Edwards, 1940
SpeciesMacrocera phalerata Meigen, 1818
SpeciesMacrocera philadelphica Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera picta Freeman, 1951
SpeciesMacrocera pictipennis Matile, 1969
SpeciesMacrocera picturata Edwards, 1933
SpeciesMacrocera pilosa Landrock, 1917  ⇒ Macrocera nobilis
SpeciesMacrocera plaumanni Edwards, 1940
SpeciesMacrocera pollinosa Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera propleuralis Edwards, 1941
SpeciesMacrocera pruinosa Say, 1837
SpeciesMacrocera pseudopusilla Landrock, 1917
SpeciesMacrocera pulchra Tonnoir, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera pumilio Loew, 1869
SpeciesMacrocera puncticosta Edwards, 1934
SpeciesMacrocera puncticoxa Edwards, 1934
SpeciesMacrocera pusilla Meigen, 1830
SpeciesMacrocera quinquemaculata Sasakawa, 1966
SpeciesMacrocera renalifera Matile, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera rohaceki
SpeciesMacrocera rohcaceki MantiÄ� & Å evÄ�ík, 2017
SpeciesMacrocera rubiginosa Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera rufa Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera ruficollis Edwards, 1927  ⇒ Eucera (Synhalonia) alternans
SpeciesMacrocera rustica Westwood, 1845
SpeciesMacrocera salicariae Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera samuelsoni Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera schoutedeni Tollet, 1954  ⇒ Macrocera puncticoxa
SpeciesMacrocera scoparia Marshall, 1896
SpeciesMacrocera sexcincta Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera shannoni Lane, 1947
SpeciesMacrocera silvatica Landrock, 1917  ⇒ Macrocera parva
SpeciesMacrocera simbhanjangana Coher, 1963
SpeciesMacrocera similis Garrett, 1925
SpeciesMacrocera sinaitica Chandler, 1994
SpeciesMacrocera smithi Shaw, 1948
SpeciesMacrocera soccata F. Meunier, 1899
SpeciesMacrocera spec Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera spectabilis Morawitz, 1875
SpeciesMacrocera spinulosa Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera stigma Curtis, 1837
SpeciesMacrocera stigmatoides
SpeciesMacrocera stigmoides Edwards, 1925
SpeciesMacrocera straatmani Matile, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera striatipennis Strobl, 1906
SpeciesMacrocera strigata Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera subundulata Lepeletier, 1841
SpeciesMacrocera sudetica Landrock, 1924
SpeciesMacrocera summatis Vockeroth, 1976
SpeciesMacrocera suppositia Tollet, 1955
SpeciesMacrocera tamoyoi Lane, 1950
SpeciesMacrocera tawnia Wu, 1995
SpeciesMacrocera tedshenensis Radoszkowski, 1893
SpeciesMacrocera testacea Philippi, 1865
SpeciesMacrocera thomsoni Lynch Arribálzaga, 1882
SpeciesMacrocera thomsonii Lynch Arribálzaga, 1882
SpeciesMacrocera thoracica Matile, 1977
SpeciesMacrocera tonnoiri Matile, 1989
SpeciesMacrocera trinubila Edwards, 1933
SpeciesMacrocera trispina Coher, 1963
SpeciesMacrocera trivittata Johnson, 1922
SpeciesMacrocera tusca Loew, 1869  ⇒ Macrocera nigricoxa
SpeciesMacrocera tyrrhenica Edwards, 1928  ⇒ Macrocera incompleta
SpeciesMacrocera umbonata G. Statz, 1944
SpeciesMacrocera uncinata Ostroverkhova, 1979
SpeciesMacrocera unica Fisher, 1939
SpeciesMacrocera unicincata Matile, 1988  ⇒ Macrocera unicincta
SpeciesMacrocera unicincta Matile, 1988
SpeciesMacrocera unidens Edwards, 1931
SpeciesMacrocera unipunctata Tonnoir, 1927
SpeciesMacrocera uniqua Garrett, 1925
SpeciesMacrocera unispina Freeman, 1970
SpeciesMacrocera valdiviana Philippi, 1865
SpeciesMacrocera variegata Ostroverkhova, 1979
SpeciesMacrocera variola Garrett, 1925
SpeciesMacrocera velutina Morawitz, 1874
SpeciesMacrocera vespertina Matile, 1973
SpeciesMacrocera villosa Garrett, 1925
SpeciesMacrocera vishnui Coher, 1963
SpeciesMacrocera vittata Meigen, 1830  ⇒ Macrocera angulata
SpeciesMacrocera vulcania Matile, 1979
SpeciesMacrocera wanawarica Ostroverkhova & Zaitzeva, 1979
SpeciesMacrocera wui Evenhuis, 2006
SpeciesMacrocera xouthothorax Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera ypsilon Sasakawa, 2009
SpeciesMacrocera zetterstedti Lundstrom, 1914

Synonyms
Euphrosyne (Meigen, 1800)
Macroura (Loew in Berendt, 1845)


Distribution of Macrocera Meigen, 1803
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Slovakia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, USA, Zimbabwe


Found in fossile formations
Green River Formation, Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Rott Formation, Wellington Formation


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