Type species:
Leptosomatomyia aurimargo (Edwards, 1922).
Classification:
Subfamily Culicinae, tribe Aedini. Leptosomatomyia is monobasic.
Distribution:
Australia and New Guinea.
Principal references:
Lee et al., 1984 (taxonomy); Reinert et al., 2004, 2009 (classification, phylogeny).
Species:
aurimargo (Edwards, 1922)