''Tanypeza'' 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
Tanypezidae
The Tanypezidae, known as the “stretched-foot flies”, are small family of acalyptrate Diptera (Schizophora, Brachycera). The 28 species are found mostly in the New World, divided between two genera: ''Tanypeza'' (2 species) is found in North ...
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Species
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Tanypeza longimana''
Fallén, 1820
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Tanypeza picticornis''
Knab & Shannon, 1916
References
Nerioidea genera
Nerioidea
Diptera of Europe
Diptera of North America
Taxa named by Carl Fredrik Fallén
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