Thalassophorus is a genus of flies belonging to the family Dolichopodidae.[1] It is known from Japan and North America.[2]
| Thalassophorus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Parathalassiinae |
| Genus: | Thalassophorus Saigusa, 1986 |
| Type species | |
| Thalassophorus spinipennis Saigusa, 1986
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Species
editTwo species are included in the genus:
- Thalassophorus arnaudi Brooks & Cumming, 2011 – British Columbia, Oregon, California[2]
- Thalassophorus spinipennis Saigusa, 1986 – Japan
References
edit- ^ "Thalassophorus Saigusa, 1986". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ a b 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.
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