Tomosvaryella Aczél, 1939

Alloneura Rondani, 1856: 14 . Type species: Pipunculus flavipes Meigen (monotype). Suppressed by ICZN, 1961: 210 (opinion 597).

Pipunculus Becker, 1897: 36 (group III, part); 1900: 223 (idem); Cresson, 1911: 313 (group subvirescens); Collin, 1937: 209 (group I, part).

Tomosvaryella Aczél, 1939: type: Pipunculus sylvaticus Meigen (orig. desig.); Hardy, 1943: 144; Aczél, 1944: 75; 1948: 81; 1952: 247; Hardy, 1950: 42; 1965a: 235; 1965b: 62; 1965c: 555; 1966: 8; 1975: 304; 1980: 487.

Diagnosis. Small to medium size (1.9–4.3 mm). Post-pedicel with acuminate apex. Pterostigma and vein M 2 absent; cross vein r-m touching cell dm near middle. Mid coxa with sclerotized plate, setose; male hind trochanter sometimes modified, with protuberance or spine. Abdomen shorter than wing length, usually widest at middle. Apex of phallic guide simple. Phallus trifid. Ejaculatory apodeme usually dorsoventrally truncated, generally sandal-shaped.