Dolichocephala Macquart of Thailand (Diptera: Empididae: Clinocerinae) Author Sinclair, Bradley J. Author Plant, Adrian R. text Zootaxa 2017 2017-11-30 4358 3 551 568 journal article 31264 10.11646/zootaxa.4358.3.9 c0651e3d-6fd0-44c8-986f-264a88eb14df 1175-5326 1068858 2BFB0521-BEFE-41F9-8AD0-3A7E354912A7 Dolichocephala Macquart Dolichocephala Macquart, 1823 : 147 . Type-species, D. maculata Macquart (= Tachydromia irrorata Fallén [as “ Hemerodromyia irrorata ”]), by monotypy. Ardoptera Macquart, 1828 : 105 . Type-species, Tachydromia irrorata Fallén , by monotypy. Leptosceles Haliday, 1833 : 160 . Type-species, L. guttata Haliday (original designation). Lamposoma Becker, 1889 : 338 . Type-species, L. cavaticum Becker (monotypy). Fur Garrett Jones, 1940 : 294 . Type-species, F. fugitivus Garrett Jones (original designation). Obstinocephala Garrett Jones, 1940 : 296 . Type-species, O. tali Garrett Jones (original designation). Recognition. Dolichocephala is distinguished from all other clinocerine genera by the following combination of characters: position of attachment of head high on occiput, wings usually white spotted, and male terminalia often with an extension of the subepandrial sclerite beyond base of clasping cercus. Description. See Collin (1961) and Sinclair (1995) for full description of the genus and the latter for a key to genera of Clinocerinae .