Molophilus
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TaxonMolophilus
AuthorityCurtis, 1833
Type speciesMolophilus brevipennis
Type species authorityCurtis, 1833 (= ater Meigen, 1804)
Subdivision ranksSubgenera
Subdivision
Synonyms

Molophilus is a very large genus of crane flies in the family Limoniidae. It was first described by John Curtis in 1833.[1]

Species

Unplaced

References

  1. ^ Curtis, John (1833). British entomology : being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. Vol. 8. Printed for the author. p. 444. doi:10.5962/t.171559