Coracocephalus
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''Coracocephalus'' is a genus of
flies Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced ...
in the family
Dolichopodidae Dolichopodidae, the long-legged flies, are a large, cosmopolitan family of true flies with more than 7,000 described species in about 230 genera. The genus ''Dolichopus'' is the most speciose, with some 600 species. Dolichopodidae generally are ...
. It includes two species distributed in
Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
.


Species

*'' Coracocephalus humilis'' ( Loew, 1869) (synonym: ''Coracocephalus miki''
Parent A parent is a caregiver of the offspring in their own species. In humans, a parent is the caretaker of a child (where "child" refers to offspring, not necessarily age). A ''biological parent'' is a person whose gamete resulted in a child, a male t ...
, 1927
) *'' Coracocephalus stroblii'' Mik, 1892


References

Dolichopodidae genera Hydrophorinae Taxa named by Josef Mik Diptera of Europe Endemic fauna of Austria {{Dolichopodidae-stub