Synonyms: Boriomya subnebulosa; Boriomyia maorica; Boriomyia subnebulosa; Boriomyia subnebulosa f. melancholica; Boromya concinna; Hemerobius fuscus (heterotypic); Hemerobius subnebulosus; Hemerobius subnebulosus var. lucidus; Hemerobius subnebulosus var. obscurus; Kimminsia subnebulosa; Subboriomyia fusca; Wesmaelius fuscus; Wesmaelius maoricus; Wesmaelius subnebulosus f. melancholicus; Wesmaelius subnebulosus melancholicus; Wesmaelius subnebulosus var. lucidus; Wesmaelius subnebulosus var. obscurus