Thalassophorus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Asilomorpha
Superfamilia: Empidoidea

Familia: Dolichopodidae
Subfamilia: Parathalassiinae
Genus: Thalassophorus
Species: T. arnaudi – T. spinipennis
Name

Thalassophorus Saigusa, 1986

Type species: Thalassophorus spinipennis Saigusa, 1986
References
Additional references

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 Paywall. Reference page.

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Nomenclator Zoologicus

Thalassophorus is a genus of flies belonging to the family Dolichopodidae.[1] It is known from Japan and North America.[2]
Species

Two species are included in the genus:

Thalassophorus arnaudi Brooks & Cumming, 2011 – British Columbia, Oregon, California[2]
Thalassophorus spinipennis Saigusa, 1986 – Japan

References

"Thalassophorus Saigusa, 1986". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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.