Elephantomyia

Elephantomyia
Temporal range: Middle Eocene–Recent
E. (E.) brevipalpa female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Limoniidae
Subfamily:Limoniinae
Genus:Elephantomyia
Osten Sacken, 1860
Type species
Limnobiorhynchus canadensis
Westwood, 1835 [= westwoodi Osten Sacken, 1869]
Subgenera
  • Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 1860
  • Elephantomyina Alexander, 1938
  • Elephantomyodes Alexander, 1923
  • Xenoelephantomyia Alexander, 1965

Elephantomyia is a genus of crane fly in the family Limoniidae.[1]

Species

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kania, I (2015). "Subfamily Limoniinae Speiser, 1909 (Diptera, Limoniidae) from Baltic Amber (Eocene): The Genus Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 1860". PLoS ONE. 10 (2): 1–25. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0117434. PMC 4338262. PMID 25706127.
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