Elephantomyia

Genus of flies


title: "Elephantomyia" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["limoniidae", "tipuloidea-genera"] description: "Genus of flies" topic_path: "general/limoniidae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephantomyia" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Genus of flies ::

| fossil_range = | image = Elephantomyia brevipalpa specimen MP3323.jpg | image_caption = E. (E.) brevipalpa female | taxon = Elephantomyia | authority = Osten Sacken, 1860 | type_species = Limnobiorhynchus canadensis | type_species_authority = Westwood, 1835 [= westwoodi Osten Sacken, 1869] | subdivision_ranks = Subgenera | subdivision =

Elephantomyia is a genus of crane fly in the family Limoniidae.

Species

Subgenus Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 1860

Subgenus Elephantomyodes Alexander, 1923

References

References

  1. (2015). "Subfamily Limoniinae Speiser, 1909 (Diptera, Limoniidae) from Baltic Amber (Eocene): The Genus ''Elephantomyia'' Osten Sacken, 1860". PLOS ONE.

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