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| Thinophilus ruficornis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Hydrophorinae |
| Tribe: | Thinophilini |
| Genus: | Thinophilus Wahlberg, 1844[1] |
| Type species | |
| Rhaphium flavipalpe Zetterstedt, 1843[2]
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| Synonyms | |
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Pseudacropsilus Strobl, 1899 | |
Thinophilus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae.[3] 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.[4]
- ^ Wahlberg, P. F. (1844). "Om Rhaphium flavipalpe". Ofvers K. VetenskAkad. Forh. Stockholm. 1 (3): 37–38.
- ^ Zetterstedt, J. W. (1843). Diptera Scandinaviae. Vol. 2. Lundae [=Lund.]: Officina Lundbergiana. pp. 441–894.
- ^ Yang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, M.; Zhang, L. (2006). World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera). Beijing: China Agricultural University Press. 704 pp. ISBN 9787811171020.
- ^ Grootaert, P. (2018). "Revision of the genus Thinophilus Wahlberg (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Singapore and adjacent regions: A long term study with a prudent reconciliation of a genetic to a classic morphological approach" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 66: 413–473.