Acymatopus
Introduction '''''Acymatopus''''' is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It is distributed in Japan and China, and lives exclusively on marine coasts. It is similar in appearance to the genus ''Conchopus'', which is also found in marine coasts.
Species There are six known species in the genus:*''Acymatopus femoralis'' Takagi, 1965 – Japan (Shikoku and Kyushu)*''Acymatopus longisetosus'' Takagi, 1965 – Japan (along the Pacific coast of eastern Honshu)*''Acymatopus major'' Takagi, 1965 – Japan (along the eastern shore of the Kii Peninsula and the Pacific coast of Kyushu)*''Acymatopus minor'' Takagi, 1965 – Japan (widely distributed, except for areas along the Pacific coast of northern Honshu)*''Acymatopus oxycercus'' Masunaga, Saigusa & Yang, 2005 – Japan (Chiba Prefecture and Shizuoka Prefecture)*''Acymatopus takeishii'' Masunaga, Saigusa & Yang, 2005 – Northeast China (Dalian)
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