Thinophilus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It includes about 146 described species distributed worldwide. Most species of the genus are found in coastal habitats, while a few species are found in freshwater habitats.
Species Subgenus Thinophilus Wahlberg, 1844:
Subgenus Parathinophilus Parent, 1932 Thinophilus expolitus (Parent, 1932) Thinophilus milleri Parent, 1933
Subgenus Schoenophilus Mik, 1878: Thinophilus acutifacies (Hollis, 1964) Thinophilus fuscicoxalis Grootaert & Meuffels, 1984 Thinophilus grootaerti Negrobov, Maslova & Selivanova, 2016 Thinophilus hilaris Parent, 1941 Thinophilus pedestris (Lamb, 1909) Thinophilus pedestris campbellensis (Harrison, 1964) Thinophilus pedestris pedestris (Lamb, 1909) Thinophilus splendens Grootaert & Meuffels, 1984 Thinophilus versutus Haliday, 1851
The following species are unplaced in the family: †Thinophilus piraticus Meunier, 1907
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