Austroleptis
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Austroleptis is a genus of snipe fly of the family Rhagionidae
Rhagionidae
Rhagionidae or snipe flies are a small family of flies containing 21 genera.-Description:Rhagionidae are medium-sized or large flies with slender bodies and stilt-like legs. The mouthparts are adapted for piercing and many species are haematophagous as adults, while others are predatory on other...

. They are a small to moderately sized flies of around 3 to 7.7 mm.

Species

  • A. atrata Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 1987 - Neotropic
  • A. atriceps Malloch
    John Russell Malloch
    John Russell Malloch was a Scottish entomologist who specialised in Diptera.In 1910 he emigrated to Urbana, Illinois, United States.-References:See...

    , 1932
    - Neotropic
  • A. breviflagella Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 1987 - Neotropic
  • A. collessi Paramonov, 1962 - Australasia
    Australasia ecozone
    The Australasian zone is an ecological region that is coincident, but not synonymous , with the geographic region of Australasia...

  • A. fulviceps Malloch
    John Russell Malloch
    John Russell Malloch was a Scottish entomologist who specialised in Diptera.In 1910 he emigrated to Urbana, Illinois, United States.-References:See...

    , 1932
    - Neotropic
  • A. multimaculata Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1920
    - Australasia
  • A. penai Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 1987 - Neotropic
  • A. rhyphoides Hardy
    D. Elmo Hardy
    Dilbert Elmo Hardy was an American entomologist who specialized in Diptera systematics.-Career:In over 70 years of research Hardy published 437 articles and notes in which he named and described nearly 2,000 species in 34 different families of Diptera...

    , 1920
    - Australasia
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