Elephantomyia

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

Elephantomyia
Temporal range: Middle Eocene–Recent
E. (E.) brevipalpa female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
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

Species

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