Hydrophorinae is a subfamily 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 m ...

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 ...

. Several studies have found evidence that the subfamily in its current sense is

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Genera

* Tribe Hydrophorini Lioy, 1864 **'' Abatetia''

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, 1945 **'' Anahydrophorus''

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, 1917 **'' Aphrosylopsis'' Lamb, 1909 **'' Coracocephalus'' Mik, 1892 **'' Diostracus'' Loew, 1861 ***'' Lagodechia'' Negrobov & Zurikov, 1996 ***'' Ozmena'' Özdikmen, 2010 ***'' Sphyrotarsus'' Mik, 1874 **'' Eucoryphus'' Mik, 1869 **'' Helichochaetus''

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, 1933 **'' Hydatostega'' Philippi, 1865 **'' Hydrophorus'' Fallén, 1823 **'' Liancalomima'' Stackelberg, 1931 **'' Liancalus'' Loew, 1857 **'' Melanderia'' Aldrich, 1922 **'' Oedematopiella'' Naglis, 2011 **'' Oedematopus'' Van Duzee, 1929 **'' Orthoceratium'' Schrank, 1803 **'' Paraliancalus''

, 1938 **'' Paraliptus'' Bezzi, 1923 **'' Rhynchoschizus'' Dyte, 1980 **'' Scellus'' Loew, 1857 **'' Scorpiurus''

, 1933 * Tribe Aphrosylini Aldrich, 1905 **'' Acymatopus'' Takagi, 1965 **'' Aphrosylus'' Haliday in

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, 1851 **'' Cemocarus'' Meuffels & Grootaert, 1984 **'' Conchopus'' Takagi, 1965 (sometimes a synonym of '' Thambemyia'') **'' Cymatopus'' Kertész, 1901 **'' Paraphrosylus''

, 1922 **'' Teneriffa''

, 1908 **'' Thambemyia'' Oldroyd, 1956 ***'' Prothambemyia'' Masunaga, Saigusa & Grootaert, 2005 **'' Thinolestris'' Grootert & Meuffels, 1988 * Tribe Epithalassiini Grichanov, 2008 **'' Epithalassius'' Mik, 1891 **'' Peodes'' Loew, 1857 * Tribe Hypocharassini Negrobov, 1981 **'' Hypocharassus'' Mik, 1879 * Tribe Thinophilini Aldrich, 1905 **'' Machaerium'' Haliday, 1832 **'' Nanothinophilus'' Grootaert & Meuffels, 1998 **'' Paralleloneurum''

, 1902 **'' Thinophilus'' Wahlberg, 1844 ***'' Parathinophilus''

, 1932 ***''

Schoenophilus ''Thinophilus'' is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Species Subgenus ''Thinophilus'' Wahlberg, 1844: Subgenus '' Parathinophilus'' Parent, 1932 *'' Thinophilus expolitus'' (Parent, 1932) *'' Thinophilus milleri'' Parent, 1933 S ...

'' Mik, 1878 * '' Minjerribah'' Bickel, 2019 The following genera are part of the ''Eurynogaster'' complex, a monophyletic clade of flies

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: *'' Adachia'' Evenhuis, 2005 *'' Arciellia'' Evenhuis, 2005 *'' Elmoia'' Evenhuis, 2005 *'' Eurynogaster'' Van Duzee, 1933 *'' Major'' Evenhuis, 2005 *'' Sigmatineurum''

, 1938 *'' Sweziella'' Van Duzee, 1933 *'' Uropachys''

, 1935

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q21215706 Dolichopodidae subfamilies