Neothalassius is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae from Chile. It was recorded by Brooks & Cumming (2011) from the region,[2] but was undescribed until 2016.[1]

Neothalassius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Parathalassiinae
Genus: Neothalassius
Brooks & Cumming, 2016[1]
Type species
Neothalassius triton
Brooks & Cumming, 2016[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Brooks, S.E.; Cumming, J.M. (2016). "Neothalassius, a new genus of Parathalassiinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae s.lat.) from the Pacific coast of South America". Zootaxa. 4066 (3): 311–322. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4066.3.7. PMID 27395554.
  2. ^ Brooks, S.E.; Cumming, J.M. (2011). "The New World Genera of Parathalassiinae (Diptera: Empidoidea: Dolichopodidae s.l.), with New Species of Thalassophorus and Eothalassius". The Canadian Entomologist. 143 (5): 423–446. doi:10.4039/n11-027.