Helius (fly)

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Helius
Helius flavus, Nant Gwrtheyrn, North Wales, June 2015 - Flickr - janetgraham84.jpg
Helius flavus
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Diptera
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Limoniidae
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Helius

Le Peletier & Serville, 1828
Type species

Meigen, 1818
Subgenera
Synonyms
  • Megarhina Le Peletier & Serville, 1828
  • Leptorhina Stephens, 1829
  • Rhamphidia Meigen, 1830

Helius is a genus of crane fly in the family Limoniidae.

Distribution[]

Worldwide, but the Australasian and Oriental regions are the most species rich.

Species[]

  • Subgenus Lepeletier & Serville, 1828
  • Subgenus Theischinger, 1994
  • Theischinger, 1994

References[]

  • "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)". Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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