Limnophoriini

Taxobox
name = Limnophoriini

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image_caption = "Spilogona falleni"
image_width= 240px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta
subclassis = Pterygota
infraclassis = Neoptera
superordo = Endopterygota|
ordo = Diptera
subordo = Brachycera
infraordo = Muscomorpha
zoosectio = Schizophora
zoosubsectio = Calyptratae
superfamilia = Muscoidea
familia = Muscidae
subfamilia = Coenosiinae
tribus = Limnophoriini
tribus_authority =
subdivision_ranks = Genera
subdivision = 4, see text

The Limnophoriini are a subfamily of true flies, belonging to the family Muscidae.

Although the namesake genus is "Limnophora", this was actually described only after the more characteristic and easily recognized "Lispe".

Genera are: [Kahanpää (2007)]
* "Limnophora" Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
* "Lispe" Latreille, 1796
* "Spilogona" Schnabl, 1911
* "Villeneuvia" Schnabl & Dziedzicki, 1911 - sometimes included in "Spilogona"

Footnotes

References

* (2007): Draft Catalogue of Finnish Flies (Diptera: Brachycera) - [http://www.elisanet.fi/~d625473/diptera/list/online/node95.html Muscidae] . Version of 2007-NOV-20. Retrieved 2008-APR-22.