Molophilus is a very large genus of crane flies in the family Limoniidae. It was first described by John Curtis in 1833.
Species Subgenus Austromolophilus Theischinger, 1988
M. acutistylus Alexander, 1929 M. aplectus Alexander, 1929 M. asthenes Theischinger, 1992 M. benesignatus Theischinger, 1988 M. binyana Theischinger, 1992 M. burraganee Theischinger, 1992 M. cassisi Theischinger, 1988 M. chrysopterus Alexander, 1930 M. commoni Theischinger, 1988 M. coraperena Theischinger, 1992 M. cranstoni Theischinger, 1992 M. declinatus Theischinger, 1999 M. denise Theischinger, 1988 M. dindi Theischinger, 1992 M. diversistylus Alexander, 1927 M. echidna Theischinger, 1992 M. eugonius Alexander, 1927 M. expansistylus Alexander, 1929 M. exquisitus Alexander, 1929 M. flexilis Alexander, 1927 M. fragillimus Theischinger, 1988 M. gracillimus Alexander, 1927 M. gurara Theischinger, 2000 M. gweeon Theischinger, 1992 M. heroni Alexander, 1929 M. illperippa Theischinger, 1992 M. incomptus Alexander, 1927 M. kirra Theischinger, 1992 M. kitchingi Theischinger, 1994 M. koorang Theischinger, 1992 M. kulai Theischinger, 1994 M. laoonana Theischinger, 1994 M. lea Theischinger, 1992 M. lewisianus Theischinger, 1996 M. loratus Alexander, 1929 M. mattfulleri Theischinger, 1992 M. mina Theischinger, 2000 M. ngernka Theischinger, 1994 M. nglaiye Theischinger, 1994 M. nini Theischinger, 2000 M. nurawordubununa Theischinger, 1992 M. palpera Theischinger, 1992 M. pervagatus Skuse, 1890 M. phyllis Alexander, 1930 M. picticeps Alexander, 1927 M. pictipes Alexander, 1927 M. pinta Theischinger, 1992 M. pulchripes Skuse, 1890 M. pusio Alexander, 1927 M. setuliferus Alexander, 1927 M. smithersi Theischinger, 2000 M. spetai Theischinger, 1994 M. subasper Alexander, 1931 M. subhastatus Alexander, 1931 M. tenuior Theischinger, 1992 M. tersus Alexander, 1931 M. trianguliferus Alexander, 1927 M. tugloensis Theischinger, 2000 M. uncinatus Theischinger, 1988 M. uptoni Theischinger, 1988 M. warriuka Theischinger, 1992 M. werrikimbe Theischinger, 2000 M. wieseri Theischinger, 1994 M. wilto Theischinger, 2000 M. yandala Theischinger, 1992
Subgenus Bistromolophilus Theischinger, 1999 M. dooraganensis Theischinger, 1999 Subgenus Diplomolophilus Theischinger, 1992 M. mongana Theischinger, 1992 M. yumbera Theischinger, 1992 Subgenus Eumolophilus Alexander, 1921 M. angustior Alexander, 1936 M. pennipes Alexander, 1921 M. sabethoides Edwards, 1927 M. thaumastopodus Alexander, 1913 Subgenus Lyriomolophilus Theischinger, 1988 M. alexanderorum Theischinger, 1992 M. barina Theischinger, 1988 M. bickeli Theischinger, 1992 M. buckenbowra Theischinger, 1988 M. collessi Theischinger, 1988 M. gingera Theischinger, 1988 M. keira Theischinger, 1988 M. leonardi Theischinger, 1992 M. lyratus Alexander, 1927 M. neboissi Theischinger, 1988 M. neolyratus Alexander, 1934 M. sublyratus Alexander, 1931 M. weringerong Theischinger, 1992 Subgenus Molophilus Curtis, 1833
M. abhorrens Theischinger, 1999 M. abitus Alexander, 1944 M. abortivus Alexander, 1927 M. abruptus Alexander, 1923 M. acanthostylus Alexander, 1969 M. acanthus Alexander, 1923 M. aciferus Alexander, 1927 M. acinacis Alexander, 1969 M. acis Alexander, 1969 M. aculobatus Alexander, 1969 M. acutissimus Theischinger, 1988 M. adamantinus Alexander, 1927 M. aditi Alexander, 1969 M. admetus Alexander, 1969 M. aduncus Stary, 1978 M. aenigmaticus Alexander, 1925 M. aequiramus Savchenko, 1982 M. aequistylus Alexander, 1927 M. affrictus Alexander, 1950 M. africanus Riedel, 1914 M. akama Theischinger, 1992 M. alatostylus Hynes, 1988 M. albiceps Edwards, 1926 M. albireo Alexander, 1932 M. albocostalis Alexander, 1928 M. albohalteratus Alexander, 1925 M. alexanderianus Nielsen, 1963 M. algol Alexander, 1954 M. alpicola Alexander, 1930 M. amiculus Alexander, 1927 M. amieuensis Hynes, 1993 M. amphacanthus Alexander, 1952 M. ampliatus Alexander, 1927 M. analis Alexander, 1923 M. anerastus Alexander, 1934 M. angustilamina Alexander, 1956 M. annexus Alexander, 1927 M. annulipes Skuse, 1890 M. antares Alexander, 1932 M. anthracinus Lackschewitz, 1940 M. antimenus Alexander, 1952 M. aphantus Alexander, 1927 M. apicidens Alexander, 1951 M. apicidentatus Alexander, 1955 M. apicispinulus Alexander, 1969 M. appendiculatus (Staeger, 1840) M. appressospinus Alexander, 1952 M. appressus Alexander, 1929 M. apricus Alexander, 1927 M. arapahoensis Alexander, 1958 M. araucanus Alexander, 1929 M. araucoensis Alexander, 1981 M. arcanus Alexander, 1927 M. archboldeanus Alexander, 1961 M. arciferus Alexander, 1952 M. arcuarius Alexander, 1930 M. aricola Alexander, 1930 M. ariel Alexander, 1932 M. arisanus Alexander, 1923 M. arizonicus Alexander, 1946 M. armatissimus Bangerter, 1947 M. armatistylus Alexander, 1929 M. ascendens Alexander, 1945 M. aspersulus Alexander, 1962 M. assamensis Brunetti, 1912 M. ater (Meigen, 1804) M. aterrimus Alexander, 1936 M. atnaterta Theischinger, 1992 M. atrostylus Savchenko, 1978 M. aucklandicus Alexander, 1923 M. auriculifer Theischinger, 1988 M. avidus Alexander, 1940 M. avitus Alexander, 1953 M. axillispinus Alexander, 1962 M. azuayensis Alexander, 1980 M. babanus Alexander, 1957 M. baezi Theowald, 1981 M. banahaoensis Alexander, 1931 M. banias Stary & Freidberg, 2007 M. banksianus Alexander, 1922 M. bardus Alexander, 1934 M. barretti Alexander, 1929 M. basispina Alexander, 1923 M. basispinosus Alexander, 1981 M. bawbawiensis Alexander, 1931 M. bellicosus Alexander, 1929 M. bellona Alexander, 1946 M. belone Alexander, 1961 M. berberus Theischinger, 1994 M. beri Theischinger, 1992 M. berigora Theischinger, 1994 M. biaga Theischinger, 1992 M. bibaculus Alexander, 1979 M. bicaudatus Alexander, 1929 M. bicolor de Meijere, 1911 M. bidens Alexander, 1923 M. bidigitatus Alexander, 1931 M. bidigitifer Savchenko, 1976 M. bierigi Alexander, 1947 M. bifalcatus Alexander, 1925 M. bifidus Goetghebuer, 1920 M. bifilamentosus Alexander, 1948 M. bihamatus de Meijere, 1918 M. bilyarra Theischinger, 1992 M. binarius Alexander, 1968 M. binnaburra Theischinger, 1988 M. bipenniger Alexander, 1969 M. bipugiatus Alexander, 1969 M. bischofi Lackschewitz, 1940 M. bispinosus Alexander, 1919 M. bogongensis Alexander, 1929 M. boki Alexander, 1974 M. brachythrix Alexander, 1969 M. brasseanus Alexander, 1962 M. brevihamatus Bangerter, 1947 M. brevilobatus Alexander, 1939 M. brevinervis Alexander, 1923 M. breviramus Alexander, 1929 M. brevisectus Alexander, 1971 M. brevispinosus Alexander, 1929 M. brownianus Alexander, 1945 M. bruchi Alexander, 1923 M. bubbera Theischinger, 1992 M. bucerus Alexander, 1927 M. bunyipensis Alexander, 1931 M. cadmus Alexander, 1969 M. caenosus Alexander, 1937 M. calceatus Alexander, 1929 M. camerounensis Alexander, 1920 M. campbellianus Alexander, 1924 M. canopus Alexander, 1952 M. capitatus Alexander, 1927 M. capricornis Alexander, 1916 M. carpishensis Alexander, 1949 M. carstensis Stary, 1971 M. catamarcensis Alexander, 1921 M. cautus Alexander, 1947 M. celaenoleucus Alexander, 1961 M. celebesicus Alexander, 1935 M. cerberus Alexander, 1927 M. cervus Alexander, 1929 M. chazeaui Hynes, 1993 M. chiriquiensis Alexander, 1934 M. chleuastes Alexander, 1961 M. chloris Alexander, 1930 M. christine Theischinger, 1988 M. cinereifrons de Meijere, 1920 M. cingulipes Alexander, 1927 M. cladocerus Alexander, 1921 M. claessoni Mendl, 1986 M. clavigerus Alexander, 1929 M. clavistylus Mendl, 1979 M. colobicus Alexander, 1969 M. colonus Bergroth, 1888 M. colossus Alexander, 1929 M. compactus Alexander, 1950 M. concussus Alexander, 1936 M. congregatus Alexander, 1931 M. conscriptus Alexander, 1938 M. copelatus Alexander, 1969 M. coramba Theischinger, 1994 M. corniger de Meijere, 1920 M. coronarius Alexander, 1952 M. coryne Alexander, 1976 M. costalis Edwards, 1916 M. costopunctatus Dietz, 1921 M. cramptoni Alexander, 1924 M. crassipygus de Meijere, 1918 M. crassistylus Alexander, 1952 M. crassulus Alexander, 1934 M. creon Alexander, 1969 M. crimensis Savchenko, 1976 M. cristiferus Alexander, 1950 M. crististylus Alexander, 1969 M. cruciferus Alexander, 1922 M. ctenistes Alexander, 1961 M. ctenophorus Alexander, 1979 M. curtivena Alexander, 1925 M. curvatus Tonnoir, 1920 M. curvistylus Alexander, 1925 M. cyatheticolus Alexander, 1950 M. cygnus Alexander, 1932 M. czizeki Lackschewitz, 1931 M. daimio Alexander, 1953 M. dalby Theischinger, 1994 M. danielsi Theischinger, 1988 M. debilior Alexander, 1943 M. debilistylus Alexander, 1937 M. defoeanus Alexander, 1952 M. denticulatus Alexander, 1923 M. diacaenus Alexander, 1976 M. diacanthus Alexander, 1971 M. diacanthus Alexander, 1979 M. diceros Alexander, 1944 M. dicranostylus Alexander, 1961 M. dido Alexander, 1943 M. diferox Alexander, 1958 M. difficilis Alexander, 1927 M. dilatibasis Alexander, 1956 M. dilatus Alexander, 1951 M. diplolophus Alexander, 1969 M. directidens Stary, 1976 M. dirhabdus Alexander, 1949 M. dirus Alexander, 1943 M. dischidius Alexander, 1969 M. distifurcus Alexander, 1952 M. distinctissimus Alexander, 1931 M. distiremus Alexander, 1971 M. diversilobus Alexander, 1960 M. dizygus Alexander, 1962 M. dobrotworskyi Theischinger, 1992 M. dorriganus Alexander, 1934 M. dorsolobatus Theischinger, 1988 M. dravidianus Alexander, 1969 M. drepanostylus Alexander, 1934 M. drepanucha Alexander, 1929 M. duckhousei Theischinger, 1992 M. ductilis Alexander, 1938 M. duplex Alexander, 1927 M. duplicatus Alexander, 1940 M. eboracensis Alexander, 1944 M. echo Alexander, 1952 M. editus Alexander, 1928 M. efferox Alexander, 1947 M. electus Alexander, 1927 M. emarginatus Alexander, 1937 M. ephippiger Alexander, 1934 M. erebus Alexander, 1927 M. erectus Alexander, 1953 M. ermolenkoi Savchenko, 1976 M. errabunga Theischinger, 1992 M. erricha Theischinger, 1992 M. errinundra Theischinger, 1999 M. erugatus Alexander, 1960 M. ethicus Alexander, 1962 M. eumonostylus Alexander, 1952 M. eurygramma Alexander, 1929 M. exeches Alexander, 1965 M. exemptus Alexander, 1953 M. exiguus Alexander, 1927 M. expansus Alexander, 1927 M. exsertus Alexander, 1927 M. extensicornis Alexander, 1934 M. extensilobus Alexander, 1960 M. extricatus Alexander, 1930 M. facinus Alexander, 1940 M. fagetorum Alexander, 1929 M. falcatus Bergroth, 1888 M. falculus Alexander, 1957 M. falx Alexander, 1938 M. femoratus Skuse, 1890 M. fenderi Alexander, 1952 M. fergusonianus Alexander, 1927 M. ferox Alexander, 1931 M. filiolus Alexander, 1952 M. filistylus Alexander, 1927 M. filius Alexander, 1952 M. flagellatus Stary, 1976 M. flagellifer Alexander, 1922 M. flavexemptus Alexander, 1968 M. flavidellus Alexander, 1930 M. flavidulus Alexander, 1923 M. flavidus Alexander, 1914 M. flavoannulatus Alexander, 1927 M. flavocingulatus Alexander, 1928 M. flavomarginalis Alexander, 1923 M. flavonotatus Skuse, 1890 M. flavotibialis Alexander, 1969 M. flavus Goetghebuer, 1920 M. flemingi Alexander, 1950 M. flexilistylus Alexander, 1931 M. flexostylus Hynes, 1988 M. flinti Alexander, 1967 M. floridensis Alexander, 1925 M. fluviatilis Bangerter, 1947 M. forceps Alexander, 1927 M. forcipulus (Osten Sacken, 1869) M. fortidens Alexander, 1951 M. franzi Caspers, 1980 M. frohnei Alexander, 1968 M. fultonensis Alexander, 1916 M. furciferus Alexander, 1965 M. furcophallus Hynes, 1988 M. furcus Alexander, 1951 M. furiosus Alexander, 1938 M. furvus Alexander, 1927 M. fuscopleuralis Alexander, 1927 M. fusiformis Alexander, 1934 M. fustiferus Alexander, 1961 M. gargantua Alexander, 1941 M. gemellus Alexander, 1927 M. genitalis (Brunetti, 1912) M. gilvus Alexander, 1927 M. gladiator Alexander, 1939 M. gomesi Alexander, 1942 M. gracilipes Alexander, 1959 M. gracilis Skuse, 1890 M. grampianus Alexander, 1930 M. gravis Alexander, 1956 M. gressittianus Alexander, 1961 M. griseatus Edwards, 1933 M. griseus (Meigen, 1804) M. grus Alexander, 1941 M. guatemalensis Alexander, 1913 M. gubara Theischinger, 1994 M. gununo Theischinger, 1992 M. gurkha Alexander, 1959 M. gymnocladus Alexander, 1928 M. haagi Alexander, 1946