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Helius
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Helius

Helius is a genus of crane fly in the family Limoniidae, distributed worldwide with most species in Australia and East Asia.

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16 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Helius flavipes

speciesHelius flavipes

Helius longirostris

speciesHelius longirostris

Helius communis

speciesHelius communis

Helius mainensis

speciesHelius mainensis

Helius harrisi

speciesHelius harrisi

Rhampholimnobia

subgenusRhampholimnobia

Helius pallirostris

speciesHelius pallirostris

Helius albitarsis

speciesHelius albitarsis

Helius flavus

speciesHelius flavus

Helius hispanicus

speciesHelius hispanicus

Helius fragosus

speciesHelius fragosus

Helius quadrifidus

speciesHelius quadrifidus

Mammuthonasus

subgenusMammuthonasus

Helius dugaldi

speciesHelius dugaldi

Helius lunigerus

speciesHelius lunigerus

Helius gracillimus

speciesHelius gracillimus

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 247959.