Xanthochlorus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It is the only member of the subfamily Xanthochlorinae. In some classifications, the genus is included in the subfamily Sympycninae.
Species Xanthochlorus chinensis Yang & Saigusa, 2005 – China (Shaanxi) Xanthochlorus flavicans Negrobov, 1978 – Tajikistan Xanthochlorus fulvus Negrobov, 1978 – South Russia Xanthochlorus galbanus Chandler & Negrobov, 2008 – Belgium, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Russia (Kaliningrad), Great Britain Xanthochlorus gansuensis Qilemoge, Chang & Yang, 2018 – China (Gansu) Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861 – United States, Canada Xanthochlorus henanensis Wang, Yang & Grootaert, 2008 – China (Henan) Xanthochlorus kustovi Grichanov, 2010 – Madagascar Xanthochlorus lucidulus Negrobov, 1978 – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan Xanthochlorus luridus Negrobov, 1978 – Abkhazia, South Russia Xanthochlorus nigricilius Olejníček, 2004 – China (Shaanxi) Xanthochlorus ochraceus Vaillant, 1952 – Algeria Xanthochlorus ornatus (Haliday, 1832) – Europe, Egypt, Canary Islands Xanthochlorus philippovi Negrobov, 1978 – Russia (Primorye) Xanthochlorus silaceus Chandler & Negrobov, 2008 – Great Britain †Xanthochlorus statzi Chandler & Negrobov, 2008 – Germany (Upper Oligocene) (replacement name for X. tenellus Statz, 1940) Xanthochlorus tenellus (Wiedemann, 1817) – Europe Xanthochlorus tewoensis Qilemoge, Chang & Yang, 2018 – China (Gansu) Xanthochlorus tibetensis Xi, Wang & Yang, 2015 – China (Tibet) Xanthochlorus ultramontanus Becker, 1918 – France
Synonyms: Xanthochlorus bicolorellus (Zetterstedt, 1843): moved to Syntormon Xanthochlorus flavellus (Zetterstedt, 1843): Synonym of Xanthochlorus tenellus (Wiedemann, 1817) Xanthochlorus tarsatus Schiner, 1868 [Type locality: Nicobar Islands: Pulomilo Island]: moved to Chaetogonopteron †Xanthochlorus tenellus Statz, 1940: renamed to Xanthochlorus statzi Chandler & Negrobov, 2008 Xanthochlorus tenellus (Fallén, 1823): Synonym of Xanthochlorus ornatus (Haliday, 1832)
Nomen nudum: Xanthochlorus carthusianus Vaillant, 1978
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