The Tipulidae (Diptera) of Australia. VIII. The genus Leptotarsus Guerin; the subgenus Phymatopsis Skuse*

Abstract

Eleven species placed in the genus Phymatopsis are redescribed and reference is made to two forms of undetermined taxonomic status. Leptotarsus flavopygalis Alexander is placed in this subgenus. One new species L. (Ph.) walpoleiensis is described. A key for the species is provided.

*Part VII, Aust. J. Zool., Suppl. Ser., 1972, Suppl. No. 16, pp. 11–43.