Described as
Tanypus Meigen, 1803a: p. 261
Type species: Tipula cincta : Latreille, 1810 nec Fabricius, 1775a: p. 752 (misidentification, ? = Tanypus punctipennis Meigen, 1818) (des. Latreille, 1810a: p. 442)
Subgenus
Apelopia Roback, 1971a: p. 55; Type species: Tanypus neopunctipennis Sublette, 1964
Synonymy
Pelopia Meigen, 1800a: p. 18; Type species: Tipula cincta : Coquillett, 1910a: p. 586 nec Fabricius, 1775 {?= Tanypus punctipennis Meigen, 1818}
Protenthes Johannsen, 1907a: p. 400; Type species: Tipula punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Codes
1892319000 [IAWM-code]
TAPUSSPE [Dutch-lettercode]