Dolichocephala

Dolichocephala
Dolichocephala irrorata in copula
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Subfamily: Clinocerinae
Genus: Dolichocephala
Macquart, 1823
Synonyms
  • Ardoptera Macquart, 1827
  • Leptosceles Haliday, 1833
  • Obstinocephala Garrett Jones, 1940
  • Fur Garrett Jones, 1940

Dolichocephala is a genus of dagger flies in the family Empididae. There are at least 50 described species in Dolichocephala.

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