# Rhaphium

Rhaphium is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It is the largest genus within the subfamily Rhaphiinae, with over 200 species currently known.

## Etymology

The generic name Rhaphium is derived from the Ancient Greek word ῥάφιον (rháphion, "a small needle"), referring to the shape of the antennae.

## Species

* Rhaphium aequale Van Duzee, 1927
* Rhaphium albibarbum (Van Duzee, 1924)
* Rhaphium albifrons Zetterstedt, 1843
* Rhaphium albomaculatum (Becker, 1891)
* Rhaphium aldrichi (Van Duzee, 1922)
* Rhaphium antennatum (Carlier, 1835)
* Rhaphium apicinigrum Yang & Saigusa, 1999
* Rhaphium apophysatum Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016
* Rhaphium appendiculatum Zetterstedt, 1849
* Rhaphium arboreum Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium armatum Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium atkinsoni Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium auctum Loew, 1857
* Rhaphium baihuashanum Yang, 1998
* Rhaphium banksi Van Duzee, 1926
* Rhaphium barbipes (Van Duzee, 1923)
* Rhaphium basale Loew, 1850
* Rhaphium beringiense Negrobov & Vockeroth, 1979
* Rhaphium bidilatatum (Parent, 1954)
* Rhaphium bilobum Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016
* Rhaphium bisectum Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016
* Rhaphium boreale (Van Duzee, 1923)
* Rhaphium borisovi Negrobov, Barkalov & Selivanova, 2012
* Rhaphium brachyceras Meuffels & Grootaert, 1999
* Rhaphium brevicorne Curtis, 1835
* Rhaphium brevilamellatum Van Duzee in Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium brooksi Negrobov, Barkalov & Selivanova, 2011
* Rhaphium browni Curran, 1931
* Rhaphium bukzeevae Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium bulyginskayae Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium calcaratum Van Duzee, 1928
* Rhaphium caliginosum Meigen, 1824
* Rhaphium campestre Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium canadense Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium canniccii Grootaert, Taylor & Guénard, 2019
* Rhaphium caucasicum Negrobov, Grichanov & Selivanova, 2013
* Rhaphium caudatum Van Duzee in Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium ciliatum Curran, 1929
* Rhaphium coloradense Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium colute Harmston & James in Harmston & Knowlton, 1942
* Rhaphium commune (Meigen, 1824)
* Rhaphium confine Zetterstedt, 1843
* Rhaphium crassipes (Meigen, 1824)
* Rhaphium crinitum Negrobov & Onishchenko, 1991
* Rhaphium cupreum Macquart, 1827
* Rhaphium currani (Parent, 1939)
* Rhaphium curvitarsus Negrobov, Maslova & Selivanova, 2020
* Rhaphium daqinggouense Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016
* Rhaphium dichromum Negrobov, 1976
* Rhaphium dilatatum Wiedemann, 1830
* Rhaphium discigerum Stenhammar, 1850
* Rhaphium discolor Zetterstedt, 1838
* Rhaphium dispar Coquillett, 1898
* Rhaphium doroninae Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium doroteum Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium dorsiseta Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016
* Rhaphium dubium (Van Duzee, 1922)
* Rhaphium eburnea (Parent, 1926)
* Rhaphium effilatum (Wheeler, 1899)
* Rhaphium elegantulum (Meigen, 1824)
* Rhaphium elongatum Van Duzee, 1933
* Rhaphium ensicorne Meigen, 1824
* Rhaphium essoense Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium exile Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium fasciatum Meigen, 1824
* Rhaphium fascipes (Meigen, 1824)
* Rhaphium femineum (Van Duzee, 1922)
* Rhaphium femoratum (Van Duzee, 1922)
* Rhaphium firsovi Stackelberg & Negrobov in Negrobov, 1976
* Rhaphium fissum Loew, 1850
* Rhaphium flavicoxa (Van Duzee, 1922)
* Rhaphium flavilabre Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium foliatum Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium fulvipes (Macquart, 1827)
* Rhaphium furcatum Yang & Saigusa, 2000
* Rhaphium furciferum Curran, 1931
* Rhaphium gangchanum Qilemoge, Wang & Yang, 2019
* Rhaphium gansuanum Yang, 1998
* Rhaphium gibsoni Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium glaciale (Ringdahl, 1920)
* Rhaphium gracile Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium grandicercum Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium grande (Curran, 1923)
* Rhaphium gravipes Haliday in Walker, Stainton & Wilkinson, 1851
* Rhaphium gruniniani Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium gussakovskii Stackelberg & Negrobov in Negrobov, 1976
* Rhaphium heilongjiangense Wang, Yang & Masunaga, 2005
* Rhaphium hirtimanum Van Duzee, 1933
* Rhaphium holmgreni (Mik, 1878)
* Rhaphium hongkongense Grootaert, Taylor & Guénard, 2019
* Rhaphium hungaricum (Becker, 1918)
* Rhaphium huzhuense Qilemoge, Lin, Qi, Li & Yang, 2020
* Rhaphium impetuum Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium insolitum Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium intermedium (Becker, 1918)
* Rhaphium jamalense Negrobov, 1986
* Rhaphium johnrichardi Negrobov & Grichanov, 2010
* Rhaphium johnsoni (Van Duzee, 1923)
* Rhaphium lanceolatum Loew, 1850
* Rhaphium latifacies Van Duzee, 1930
* Rhaphium latimanum Kahanpaa, 2007
* Rhaphium lehri Negrobov, 1977
* Rhaphium longibara Van Duzee, 1930
* Rhaphium longicorne (Fallen, 1823)
* Rhaphium longipalpe Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium longipes (Loew, 1864)
* Rhaphium lugubre Loew, 1861
* Rhaphium lumbricum Wei, 2006
* Rhaphium macalpini Negrobov, 1986
* Rhaphium macrocerum Meigen, 1824
* Rhaphium maculipes (Meigen, 1824)
* Rhaphium magnicorne (Zetterstedt, 1843)
* Rhaphium mcveighi Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium mediocre (Becker, 1922)
* Rhaphium melampus (Loew, 1861)
* Rhaphium mesasiaticum Negrobov, Selivanova & Maslova, 2013
* Rhaphium micans (Meigen, 1824)
* Rhaphium minhense Qilemoge, Lin, Qi, Li & Yang, 2020
* Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
* Rhaphium montanum (Van Duzee, 1920)
* Rhaphium nasutum (Fallen, 1823)
* Rhaphium neimengense Tang, Wang & Yang, 2016
* Rhaphium neolatifacies Yang & Wang, 2006
* Rhaphium nigribarbatum (Becker, 1900)
* Rhaphium nigricoxa (Loew, 1861)
* Rhaphium nigrociliatum Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium nigrovittatum Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium nigrum (Van Duzee, 1923)
* Rhaphium nubilum Van Duzee, 1930
* Rhaphium nudiusculum Negrobov, 1976
* Rhaphium nuortevai Negrobov, 1977
* Rhaphium obscuripes Zetterstedt, 1849
* Rhaphium obtusum Van Duzee, 1928
* Rhaphium occipitale Curran, 1927
* Rhaphium orientale Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium ovsyannikovae Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium palliaristatum Yang & Saigusa, 2001
* Rhaphium palpale Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium parentianum Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium patellitarse (Becker, 1900)
* Rhaphium patulum (Raddatz, 1873)
* Rhaphium paulseni Philippi, 1865
* Rhaphium pectinatum (Loew, 1859)
* Rhaphium pectinigerum (Parent, 1938)
* Rhaphium penicillatum Loew, 1850
* Rhaphium petchi Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium picketti Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium pitkini Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium pollex (Van Duzee, 1922)
* Rhaphium psilopodum (Becker, 1918)
* Rhaphium punctitarse Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium qinghaiense Yang, 1998
* Rhaphium quadrispinosum (Strobl, 1898)
* Rhaphium reaveyi Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium relatum (Becker, 1922)
* Rhaphium rhaphioides Zetterstedt, 1838
* Rhaphium richterae Negrobov, 1977
* Rhaphium riparium (Meigen, 1824)
* Rhaphium rivale (Loew, 1869)
* Rhaphium robustum Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium rossi Harmston & Knowlton, 1940
* Rhaphium rotundiceps (Loew, 1861)
* Rhaphium sachalinense Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium septentrionale Curran, 1931
* Rhaphium sexsetosum (Vanschuytbroeck, 1951)
* Rhaphium shaliuhense Qilemoge, Wang & Yang, 2019
* Rhaphium shamshevi Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium shannoni Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium sibiricum Negrobov, Barkalov & Selivanova, 2011
* Rhaphium sichotense Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium sichuanense Yang & Saigusa, 1999
* Rhaphium signifer (Osten Sacken, 1878)
* Rhaphium simplicipes Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium sinense Negrobov, 1979
* Rhaphium speciosum (S. Abreu, 1929)
* Rhaphium spinitarse Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium spinulatum Grootaert, Taylor & Guénard, 2019
* Rhaphium srilankense Naglis & Grootaert, 2011
* Rhaphium stackelbergi Negrobov, 1976
* Rhaphium steyskali Robinson, 1967
* Rhaphium suave (Loew, 1859)
* Rhaphium subarmatum Curran, 1924
* Rhaphium subfurcatum Van Duzee, 1932
* Rhaphium subtridactylum Negrobov, Barkalov & Selivanova, 2011
* Rhaphium temerarium (Becker, 1922)
* Rhaphium terminale (Van Duzee, 1924)
* Rhaphium thoracicum (Meigen, 1824)
* Rhaphium tianshanicum Negrobov, Grichanov & Selivanova, 2013
* Rhaphium tianshuiense Qilemoge, Wang & Yang, 2019
* Rhaphium tibiale (von Roser, 1840)
* Rhaphium triangulatum (Van Duzee, 1922)
* Rhaphium tricaudatum (Van Duzee, 1923)
* Rhaphium tridactylum (Frey, 1915)
* Rhaphium tripartitum (Frey, 1913)
* Rhaphium tuberculatum (Negrobov, 1973)
* Rhaphium turanicola (Stackelberg, 1927)
* Rhaphium umbripenne (Frey, 1915)
* Rhaphium vanduzeei Curran, 1926
* Rhaphium venustum Negrobov, 1977
* Rhaphium vockerothi Robinson, 1964
* Rhaphium wheeleri Van Duzee, 1932
* Rhaphium wuduanum Wang, Yang & Masunaga, 2005
* Rhaphium xinjiangense Yang, 1998
* Rhaphium xipheres (Wheeler, 1899)
* Rhaphium xiphias Meigen, 1824
* Rhaphium zairense Negrobov, Grichanov & Bakary, 1982
* Rhaphium zakonnikovae Grichanov, 1995
* Rhaphium zhongdianum Yang & Saigusa, 2001

## Gallery

* Rhaphium sp. in copula