title: World catalogue of the family Tanypezidae (diptera: Schizophora).
abstract: Family, genus and species group names in the family Tanypezidae (Diptera: Schizophora) are catalogued, providing references to occurrence in the literature and nomenclature. Full synonymies are provided, including generic combinations for species, type localities, and repositories and sex for name-bearing types. Species distributions by country are provided, noting biogeographic region(s). The Tanypezidae are known from 28 species in two genera (Tanypeza Fallén and Neotanypeza Hendel).
authors.affiliation: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 960 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1A 0C6.; Email: Owen.Lonsdale@agr.gc.ca.
authors.forename: Owen
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Lonsdale
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D004175:Diptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size