Tenuopus

Tenuopus is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. It is the only genus in the subfamily Tenuopodinae, which was created by Igor Grichanov in 2018. The genus was previously placed in the subfamily Neurigoninae, and it also shares some features of Peloropeodinae and Sciapodinae. All species are known from the Afrotropical realm.

Tenuopus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Tenuopodinae
Grichanov, 2018
Genus: Tenuopus
Curran, 1924
Type species
Saucropus univittatus
(misidentification)
( = Tenuopus erroneus Parent, 1934)
Loew, 1858
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