''Austroleptis'' is a genus of snipe flies, and the sole genus in the family Austroleptidae; until 2010, it was placed in the family

Rhagionidae Rhagionidae or snipe flies are a small family of flies. They get their name from the similarity of their often prominent proboscis that looks like the beak of a snipe. Description Rhagionidae are medium-sized to large flies with slender bodies ...

. They are small to moderately sized flies of around 3 to 7.7 mm. The family Austroleptidae was originally created by Nagatomi (1982) as "Austroleptinae", a subfamily of Rhagionidae. It was later proposed that it be raised to family rank by Stuckenburg (2001).

Species

*'' Austroleptis atrata'' Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 1987 –

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*'' Austroleptis atriceps'' Malloch, 1932 – Neotropic *'' Austroleptis breviflagella'' Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 1987 – Neotropic *'' Austroleptis camposgerais'' Fachin, Santos & Amorim, 2020 – Neotropic *''

Austroleptis collessi ''Austroleptis'' is a genus of snipe flies, and the sole genus in the family Austroleptidae; until 2010, it was placed in the family Rhagionidae. They are small to moderately sized flies of around 3 to 7.7 mm. The family Austroleptidae was o ...

'' Paramonov, 1962 –

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*'' Austroleptis fulviceps'' Malloch, 1932 – Neotropic *'' Austroleptis longirostris'' Fachin, Santos & Amorim, 2018 – Neotropic *'' Austroleptis multimaculata''

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, 1920 – Australasia *'' Austroleptis papaveroi'' Fachin, Santos & Amorim, 2018 – Neotropic *'' Austroleptis penai'' Nagatomi & Nagatomi, 1987 – Neotropic *'' Austroleptis rhyphoides''

, 1920 – Australasia

References

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