
Grichanov, Igor Ya.
Thinophilus
Sign in to saveThinophilus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It includes about 146 described species distributed worldwide. Most species of the genus are found in coastal habitats, while a few species are found in freshwater habitats.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilyDolichopodidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 56
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Dolichopodidae
- Collections
- MCGILL UNIVERSITY, USNM, INHS, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, NHMUK, AM
- Recorded in
- United States, Belize, Canada, Malaysia, Panama, Australia
Wikidata facts
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- Image
- Thinophilus ruficornis, Morfa Mawdach, North Wales, June 2014 2 (16896096015).jpg
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- Thinophilus
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- Category:Thinophilus
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- Thinophilus
- diel cycle
- diurnality
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Thinophilus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It includes about 146 described species distributed worldwide. Most species of the genus are found in coastal habitats, while a few species are found in freshwater habitats.
==Species== Subgenus Thinophilus Wahlberg, 1844:
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