Described as
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905a: p. 135
Type species: Tipula monilis Linnaeus, 1758 (des. Johannsen, 1907a: p. 400)
Subgenus
Karelia Roback, 1971a: p. 357 (not preoccupied by Karelia Chernovskij, 1938, unavailable name); Type species: Tanypus illinoensis Malloch, 1915
Codes
1892301000 [IAWM-code]
ABLABESP [Dutch-lettercode]