Leptotarsus

Genus of flies
title: "Leptotarsus" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["tipulidae"] description: "Genus of flies" topic_path: "general/tipulidae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptotarsus" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Genus of flies ::
| image =Leptotarsus viridis Dorsal1.jpg | image_caption = Leptotarsus viridis | taxon = Leptotarsus | authority = Guerin-Meneville, 1831 | diversity_link = | diversity = | type_species = Leptotarsus macquartii | type_species_authority = Guerin-Meneville, 1831 | subdivision_ranks = Subgenus | subdivision = *Aldrovandia Enderlein, 1912
- Araucomyia Alexander, 1929
- Aurotipula Alexander, 1924
- Brevicera Miller, 1945
- Ceoneura Alexander, 1924
- Chlorotipula Alexander, 1924
- Habromastix Skuse, 1890
- Leptotarsus Guerin-Meneville, 1831
- Leptotipula Alexander, 1917
- Limoniodes Alexander, 1938
- Longurio Loew, 1869
- Macromastix Osten Sacken, 1887
- Maoritipula Alexander, 1924
- Pehlkea Enderlein, 1912
- Phymatopsis Skuse, 1890
- Pseudoleptotarsus Alexander, 1920
- Tanypremna Osten Sacken, 1886
- Tanypremnella Alexander, 1938
- Tanypremnodes Alexander, 1924
- Xenotipula Alexander, 1921 | synonyms = *Semnotes Westwood, 1876
Leptotarsus is a genus of true crane fly.
Species
- Subgenus Aldrovandia Enderlein, 1912 :**L. gesneri* (Enderlein, 1912)
- Subgenus Araucomyia Alexander, 1929 :L. brevihirsutus* (Alexander, 1934) :L. paulseni* (Philippi, 1866) :**L. penitus* (Alexander, 1944)
- Subgenus Aurotipula Alexander, 1924 :L. apertus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. atroflavus* (Alexander, 1922) :L. auroatrus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. bivittatus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. brevitarsis* (Edwards, 1923) :L. clarus* (Kirby, 1884) :L. dux* (Kirby, 1884) :L. ferruginosus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. flavoscapus* (Alexander, 1922) :L. neali* Oosterbroek, 1989 :L. occlusus* (Edwards, 1924) :L. orion* (Hudson, 1895) :**L. subtener* (Alexander, 1922)
- Subgenus Brevicera Miller, 1945 :L. aenigmaticus* (Alexander, 1926) :L. heterogamus* (Hudson, 1913) :**L. waitakerensis* (Alexander, 1952)
- Subgenus Ceoneura Alexander, 1924 :**L. idioneura* (Alexander, 1924)
- Subgenus Chlorotipula Alexander, 1924 :L. albistigma* (Edwards, 1923) :L. elongatus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. holochlorus* angustior (Alexander, 1923) :L. holochlorus* holochlorus (Nowicki, 1875) :L. virescens* (Edwards, 1923) :L. viridis* (Walker, 1856)
- Subgenus Habromastix Skuse, 1890 :L. bulburinensis* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. cinerascens* (Skuse, 1890) :L. cunninghamensis* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. heroni* (Alexander, 1922) :L. hilli* (Alexander, 1922) :L. luciae* (Alexander, 1948) :L. novellus* (Alexander, 1928) :L. ornatipes* (Skuse, 1890) :L. parallelus* (Alexander, 1920) :L. pergrandis* (Alexander, 1922) :L. remotus* (Walker, 1848) :L. similior* (Alexander, 1923) :**L. terraereginae* (Alexander, 1920)
- Subgenus Leptotarsus Guerin-Meneville, 1831 :L. annulipes* (Philippi, 1866) :L. ardrossanensis* Dobrotworsky, 1972 :L. clavatus* (Macquart, 1850) :L. coolgardiensis* Dobrotworsky, 1972 :L. ducalis* (Westwood, 1876) :L. esperanceiensis* Dobrotworsky, 1972 :L. fletcherensis* Dobrotworsky, 1972 :L. fraucai* Dobrotworsky, 1972 :L. imperatorius* (Westwood, 1876) :L. kalamundaensis* Dobrotworsky, 1972 :L. macquartii* Guerin-Meneville, 1831 :L. regificus* (Alexander, 1922) :L. scutellaris* Skuse, 1890 :L. subapterus* Alexander, 1978 :L. tricinctus* (Walker, 1848) :L. trivittatus* Skuse, 1890
- Subgenus Leptotipula Alexander, 1917 :L. edwardsianus* (Alexander, 1920) :L. limnophiloides* (Alexander, 1917)
- Subgenus Limoniodes Alexander, 1938 :**L. sulphurellus* (Alexander, 1938)
- Subgenus Longurio Loew, 1869 :L. africanus* (Alexander, 1921) :L. albicubitalis* (Alexander, 1964) :L. anoplostylus* (Alexander, 1964) :L. aspropodus* (Alexander, 1957) :L. atrirostris* (Alexander, 1945) :L. basuticanus* (Alexander, 1956) :L. belloides* (Alexander, 1921) :L. bertii* Alexander, 1979 :L. bonaespei* (Bergroth, 1888) :L. borgmeieranus* Alexander, 1969 :L. brasiliae* (Alexander, 1935) :L. browni* (Alexander, 1940) :L. bullocki* (Alexander, 1931) :L. byersi* Young and Gelhaus, 1992 :L. caffer* (Alexander, 1917) :L. caparaonus* (Alexander, 1944) :L. capicola* (Alexander, 1921) :L. carreranus* (Alexander, 1945) :L. chaoianus* (Alexander, 1949) :L. chionoides* (Alexander, 1917) :L. chrysostigma* (Alexander, 1944) :L. cinereilinea* (Alexander, 1921) :L. cnephosus* (Alexander, 1960) :L. congestus* (Alexander, 1949) :L. coronatus* (Alexander, 1917) :L. dolichoros* (Wood, 1952) :L. drakensbergensis* (Alexander, 1956) :L. eshowensis* (Alexander, 1960) :L. espinozai* (Alexander, 1939) :L. eucryptus* (Alexander, 1953) :L. exemptus* (Alexander, 1936) :L. flagellatus* (Wood, 1952) :L. fulvus* (Edwards, 1916) :L. ganocephalus* (Alexander, 1960) :L. goyazanus* (Alexander, 1940) :L. guimaraesi* (Alexander, 1942) :L. gurneyi* Alexander, 1975 :L. gymnocerus* (Alexander, 1938) :L. hainanensis* (Alexander, 1936) :L. helotus* Alexander, 1969 :L. hirsutistylus* (Alexander, 1949) :L. huanucensis* (Alexander, 1954) :L. inaequipes* (Alexander, 1956) :L. insidiosus* (Alexander, 1949) :L. ixion* (Alexander, 1949) :L. jonesi* (Alexander, 1920) :L. lemniscatus* (Alexander, 1929) :L. lustralis* (Alexander, 1936) :L. luteiniger* (Alexander, 1963) :L. luteistigma* (Alexander, 1940) :L. macarius* (Alexander, 1963) :L. melanopterus* (Alexander, 1930) :L. micropteryx* (Alexander, 1921) :L. millotianus* (Alexander, 1958) :L. minimus* (Alexander, 1914) :L. minusculoides* (Wood, 1952) :L. minusculus* (Alexander, 1917) :L. mitiformis* (Alexander, 1960) :L. mossambicensis* (Alexander, 1920) :L. mosselensis* (Alexander, 1945) :L. nahuelbutae* (Alexander, 1945) :L. neorinus* (Alexander, 1953) :L. niphopodus* (Alexander, 1956) :L. nocivus* (Alexander, 1953) :L. paraguayanus* (Riedel, 1921) :L. paraguayensis* (Alexander, 1935) :L. perglabratus* (Alexander, 1954) :L. phaedrus* (Alexander, 1949) :L. piger* (Alexander, 1945) :L. pruinosus* (Johnson, 1913) :L. pulverosus* (Matsumura, 1916) :L. pygmaeus* (Alexander, 1914) :L. quadriniger* (Alexander, 1949) :L. rabelloi* (Alexander, 1954) :L. rhodesiae* (Alexander, 1937) :L. riedelianus* (Alexander, 1920) :L. rivertonensis* (Johnson, 1909) :L. rubriceps* (Edwards, 1916) :L. rubroniger* (Alexander, 1921) :L. serotinellus* (Alexander, 1928) :L. sessoris* (Alexander, 1954) :L. silvester* (Wood, 1952) :L. spinosus* (Wood, 1952) :L. stenodiastema* (Alexander, 1961) :L. stenostylus* (Alexander, 1953) :L. stuckenbergi* (Alexander, 1956) :L. styx* (Alexander, 1954) :L. syndactylus* (Alexander, 1956) :L. testaceus* (Loew, 1869) :L. tijucanus* (Alexander, 1943) :L. tinctorius* (Alexander, 1960) :L. travassosanus* (Alexander, 1942) :L. variceps* (Alexander, 1935) :L. versfeldi* (Wood, 1952) :L. vulsurus* (Alexander, 1955) :L. yanoi* Alexander, 1953 :L. zeylanicus* (Alexander, 1958) :L. zikanellus* (Alexander, 1954)
- Subgenus Macromastix Osten Sacken, 1887 :L. albicollis* (Alexander, 1924) :L. albipedis* Hynes, 1993 :L. albiplagius* (Alexander, 1923) :L. alexanderi* (Edwards, 1923) :L. alfie* Theischinger, 1996 :L. amissionis* (Alexander, 1952) :L. angusticosta* (Alexander, 1923) :L. arenarius* (Alexander, 1950) :L. atridorsum* (Alexander, 1922) :L. aurantioceps* (Alexander, 1924) :L. barringtoniensis* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. binnaburrae* (Alexander, 1951) :L. binotatus* (Hutton, 1900) :L. brisbaneiensis* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. caledonianus* (Alexander, 1934) :L. campbelli* (Alexander, 1923) :L. cinereus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. clitellarius* (Alexander, 1930) :L. cockerellae* (Alexander, 1929) :L. collessi* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. constrictus* (Skuse, 1890) :L. costalis* (Swederus, 1787) :L. cubitalis* (Edwards, 1923) :L. decoratus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. dichroithorax* (Alexander, 1920) :L. dispar* (Walker, 1835) :L. dorrigensis* (Alexander, 1924) :L. errans* (Edwards, 1927) :L. fergusoni* (Alexander, 1924) :L. flavidipennis* (Alexander, 1923) :L. fucatus* (Hutton, 1900) :L. fumibasis* (Edwards, 1923) :L. gargettensis* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. glabristylus* Hynes, 1993 :L. glaucocapillus* (Alexander, 1952) :L. greyanus* (Alexander, 1922) :L. hackeri* (Alexander, 1920) :L. halteratus* (Alexander, 1923) :L. helmsi* (Skuse, 1890) :L. hudsonianus* (Alexander, 1922) :L. humilis* (Skuse, 1890) :L. huttoni* (Edwards, 1923) :L. igniceps* (Alexander, 1928) :L. incertus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. intermedius* (Alexander, 1922) :L. longioricornis* (Alexander, 1923) :L. lunatus* (Hutton, 1900) :L. luteicosta* (Alexander, 1924) :L. luteisubcostatus* (Alexander, 1934) :L. mastersi* (Skuse, 1890) :L. mathewsi* (Alexander, 1930) :L. mesocerus* (Alexander, 1922) :L. minor* (Edwards, 1923) :L. minutissimus* (Alexander, 1923) :L. mixtus* Hynes, 1993 :L. monstratus* (Alexander, 1924) :L. montanus* (Hutton, 1900) :L. mutabilis* (Alexander, 1928) :L. nigropolitus* (Alexander, 1928) :L. noelianus* Alexander, 1978 :L. novocaledonicus* (Alexander, 1929) :L. obliquus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. obscuripennis* (Kirby, 1884) :L. obscurirostris* (Skuse, 1890) :L. ohakunensis* (Alexander, 1923) :L. opifex* (Alexander, 1929) :L. pallidistigma* (Alexander, 1922) :L. pallidus* (Hutton, 1900) :L. pedestris* (Alexander, 1939) :L. pseudoaurantioceps* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. pseudotortilis* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. risbeci* (Alexander, 1934) :L. rufibasis* (Alexander, 1922) :L. rufiventris* (Edwards, 1923) :L. sessilis* (Alexander, 1924) :L. setivena* (Alexander, 1929) :L. simillimus* (Alexander, 1924) :L. sinclairi* (Edwards, 1923) :L. spinastylus* Hynes, 1993 :L. submancus* (Alexander, 1923) :L. submontanus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. subobsoletus* (Alexander, 1926) :L. subvittatus* (Alexander, 1939) :L. tamborineiensis* Dobrotworsky, 1974 :L. tapleyi* (Alexander, 1923) :L. tenuifrons* (Alexander, 1926) :L. tortilis* (Alexander, 1920) :L. variegatus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. verreauxi* (Alexander, 1929) :L. vittatus* (Edwards, 1923) :L. vulpinus* (Hutton, 1881) :L. zeylandiae* (Alexander, 1920)
- Subgenus Maoritipula Alexander, 1924 :L. hudsoni* (Alexander, 1924) :L. maori* (Alexander, 1920)
- Subgenus Pehlkea Enderlein, 1912 :L. columbianus* (Enderlein, 1912) :L. pallitarsis* (Alexander, 1937) :L. regina* (Alexander, 1914) :L. regulus* (Alexander, 1943)
- Subgenus Phymatopsis Skuse, 1890 :L. albidipes* (Alexander, 1929) :L. brevipalpis* (Alexander, 1920) :L. brevirostratus* (Alexander, 1922) :L. flavopygialis* (Alexander, 1920) :L. intricatus* (Alexander, 1928) :L. nigrirostris* (Skuse, 1890) :L. nigrolimbatus* (Alexander, 1929) :L. nigrosubcostatus* (Alexander, 1924) :L. periplocus* (Alexander, 1928) :L. tenuirostris* (Alexander, 1924) :L. tonnoiranus* (Alexander, 1928) :L. walpoleiensis* Dobrotworsky, 1974
- Subgenus Pseudoleptotarsus Alexander, 1920 :L. liponeurus* Alexander, 1920 :L. nigrinus* Dobrotworsky, 1972
- Subgenus Tanypremna Osten Sacken, 1886 :L. albobasalis* Alexander, 1969 :L. aurantiothorax* (Alexander, 1954) :L. bezzianus* (Alexander, 1921) :L. borgmeieri* (Alexander, 1942) :L. calliope* (Alexander, 1945) :L. carbonipes* (Alexander, 1938) :L. cerritus* (Alexander, 1945) :L. clotho* (Alexander, 1944) :L. elegantior* (Alexander, 1945) :L. fieldianus* (Alexander, 1956) :L. fuscitarsis* (Alexander, 1919) :L. guadeloupensis* Young, 2001 :L. hodgei* (Alexander, 1939) :L. horridus* (Alexander, 1941) :L. incompletus* (Alexander, 1944) :L. invaripes* (Alexander, 1936) :L. kadeni* (Alexander, 1941) :L. longipes* (Fabricius, 1805) :L. longissimus* (Enderlein, 1912) :L. manicatus* (Osten Sacken, 1888) :L. mirandus* (Alexander, 1944) :L. opilio* (Osten Sacken, 1886) :L. ornatipes* (Alexander, 1941) :L. perornatus* (Alexander, 1929) :L. phylax* (Alexander, 1954) :L. picturellus* (Alexander, 1941) :L. porterianus* (Alexander, 1937) :L. proavitus* (Alexander, 1940) :L. salome* (Alexander, 1945) :L. saltatrix* (Alexander, 1944) :L. sanctaecatharinae* (Alexander, 1945) :L. uniguttatus* (Alexander, 1954)
- Subgenus Tanypremnella Alexander, 1938 :L. antennifer* (Alexander, 1942) :L. crystallinus* (Alexander, 1938) :L. elongatus* Alexander, 1978 :L. gentilis* (Alexander, 1943) :L. maldonadoi* (Alexander, 1953) :L. mediocornis* (Alexander, 1944) :L. megacerus* (Alexander, 1943) :L. microcerus* (Alexander, 1943) :L. perdistinctus* (Alexander, 1942) :L. segnipes* (Alexander, 1953) :**L. transfasciatus* (Alexander, 1938)
- Subgenus Tanypremnodes Alexander, 1924 :L. leucoplaca* (Alexander, 1924) :L. subapicalis* (Alexander, 1941)
- Subgenus Xenotipula Alexander, 1921 :L. cisatlanticus* (Alexander, 1937) :L. munroi* (Alexander, 1921)
References
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