Described as
Macropelopia Thienemann in Thienemann and Kieffer, 1916a: p. 497
Type species: Isoplasus bimaculatus Kieffer, 1909 {= Tanypus nebulosus Meigen, 1804}
Subgenus
Alotanypus Roback, 1971a: p. 95; Type species: Tanypus venustus Coquillet, 1902
Codes
1892310000 [IAWM-code]
MALOPISP [Dutch-lettercode]