Brachypera Capiomont, 1868

Brachypera Capiomont, 1868 View in CoL , stat. restit.

= Pseudhypera Capiomont, 1868 , syn. nov.

= Pseudypera: GEMMINGER & HAROLD (1871) View in CoL (incorrect subsequent spelling)

= Antidonus Bedel, 1886 (valid subgenus)

= Donus Capiomont, 1868 View in CoL (non Jekel, 1865) (synonym of Antidonus )

= Heteromorphus Petri, 1901 (synonym of Antidonus )

= Spongifer Petri, 1901 (synonym of Antidonus )

Including the new combinations required by the changes outlined above and established below (see also Table 3), the genus Brachypera View in CoL (gender: feminine) now includes more than 40 Palaearctic species distributed primarily in the lowlands. One species, B. zoilus View in CoL , has been introduced also to North America. Their host plants belong to several plant families and most species are oligophagous.

Brachypera ( Antidonus) apfelbecki ( Petri, 1901) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) apfelbecki ( Petri, 1901))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) brevirostris (Capiomont, 1868) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) brevirostris (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) dauci (Olivier, 1807) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) dauci (Olivier, 1807))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) gracilitarsis (Pic, 1925) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) gracilitarsis (Pic, 1925))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) grandini (Capiomont, 1868) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) grandini (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) horvathi (Csiki, 1904) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) horvathi (Csiki, 1904))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) isabellina (Bohemann, 1834) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) isabellinus (Bohemann, 1834))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) leprieuri (Capiomont, 1868) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) leprieuri (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) lunata (Wollaston, 1854) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) lunatus (Wollaston, 1854))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) multifida (Israelson, 1984) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) multifidus (Israelson, 1984))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) parvithorax (Desbrochers, 1896) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) parvithorax (Desbrochers, 1896))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) sinuaticollis (Faust, 1890) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) sinuaticollis (Faust, 1890))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) subfasciculata (Zaslavskij, 1967) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) subfasciculatus (Zaslavskij, 1967))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) subsulcata (Hochhut, 1847) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) subsulcatus (Hochhut, 1847))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) theresae (Pic, 1929) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) theresae (Pic, 1929))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) vidua 1) (Gené, 1837) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) vidua (Gené, 1837))

Brachypera ( Antidonus) zoilus 2) (Scopoli, 1763) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Antidonus) zoilus (Scopoli, 1763))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) amalek ( Petri, 1901) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) amalek ( Petri, 1901))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) audax (Faust, 1887) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) audax (Faust, 1887))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) corrosa (Desbrochers, 1899) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) corrosus (Desbrochers, 1899))

1) Vidua is a noun in apposition, meaning a widow.

2) Zoilus is a noun in apposition; it is the name of an ancient Greek philosopher.

Brachypera ( Brachypera) crinita (Boheman, 1834) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) crinitus (Boheman, 1834))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) deyrollei (Capiomont, 1868) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) deyrollei (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) fallax (Capiomont, 1868) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) fallax (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) fausti ( Petri, 1901) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) fausti ( Petri, 1901))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) hierichontica (Capiomont, 1868) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) hierichonticus (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) hispidula (Boheman, 1834) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) hispidulus (Boheman, 1834))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) chevrolati (Capiomont, 1868) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) chevrolati (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) judaica ( Petri, 1901) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) judaicus ( Petri, 1901))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) lhostei (Hoffmann, 1938) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) lhostei (Hoffmann, 1938))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) libanica (Pic, 1914) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) libanicus (Pic, 1914))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) lukjanovitschi (Zaslavskij, 1964) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) lukjanovitschi (Zaslavskij, 1964))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) marmottani (Capiomont, 1868) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) marmottani (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) perplexa (Capiomont, 1868) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) perplexus (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) proxima (Capiomont, 1875) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) proximus (Capiomont, 1875))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) reichei (Capiomont, 1868) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) reichei (Capiomont, 1868))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) reitteri (Faust, 1887) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) reitteri (Faust, 1887))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) rufimembris (Pic, 1925) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) rufimembris (Pic, 1925))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) saulcyi ( Capiomont, 1867) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) saulcyi ( Capiomont, 1867))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) scapularis (Gebler, 1833) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) scapularis (Gebler, 1833))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) solarii (Roudier, 1958) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) solarii Roudier, 1958 )

Brachypera ( Brachypera) taurica (Zaslavskij, 1967) comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) tauricus (Zaslavskij, 1967))

Brachypera ( Brachypera) tumida ( Capiomont, 1867) View in CoL comb. nov. (from Donus ( Donus) tumidus ( Capiomont, 1867))