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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Eloeophila Rondani, 1856
is a synonym of Genus Limnophila Macquart, 1834
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
412
22844
306890
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
101
5519
102901
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
16
709
27674
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
6
645
26826
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
265
2533
Genera
Species
SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
23
1104
Genera
Species
TribeLimnophilini
Scudder, 1894
22
1104
Genera
Species
GenusEloeophila
Rondani, 1856
117Species
Subnodes of Eloeophila Rondani, 1856
SpeciesEloeophila abrupta Alexander, 1949
SpeciesEloeophila aegle Edwards, 1938  ⇒ Eloeophila maculata
SpeciesEloeophila albofascia Alexander, 1975  ⇒ Eloeophila apicata
SpeciesEloeophila aldrichi Alexander, 1927
4Subspecies
SpeciesEloeophila aleator Alexander, 1945
SpeciesEloeophila amamiana Alexander, 1956
SpeciesEloeophila angolensis Alexander, 1963
SpeciesEloeophila angustior Alexander, 1919
SpeciesEloeophila apicata Loew, 1871
SpeciesEloeophila apicisetula Kato, 2021
SpeciesEloeophila apiculata Alexander, 1919
SpeciesEloeophila aprilina Osten Sacken, 1860
SpeciesEloeophila bicolorata Alexander, 1958
SpeciesEloeophila bifida Alexander, 1921
SpeciesEloeophila bipartita Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila bistriata Edwards, 1938  ⇒ Eloeophila submarmorata
SpeciesEloeophila canidorsalis Kato, 2021
SpeciesEloeophila concreta Edwards, 1933
SpeciesEloeophila czernyi Strobl, 1909
SpeciesEloeophila dahlei Edwards, 1921
SpeciesEloeophila dalei Edwards, 1921  ⇒ Eloeophila verralli
SpeciesEloeophila decora Haliday, 1833  ⇒ Eloeophila maculata
SpeciesEloeophila delicola Alexander, 1962
SpeciesEloeophila delmastroi Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila diacis Alexander, 1972
SpeciesEloeophila dietziana Alexander, 1925
SpeciesEloeophila dravidiana Alexander, 1971
SpeciesEloeophila dubiosa Alexander, 1917
SpeciesEloeophila dulitensis Edwards, 1926
SpeciesEloeophila eatoni Edwards, 1938  ⇒ Eloeophila submarmorata
SpeciesEloeophila edentata Alexander, 1919
SpeciesEloeophila enischnophallus Kato, 2021
SpeciesEloeophila fascipennis Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesEloeophila fumigata Alexander, 1966
SpeciesEloeophila fuscoanalis Alexander, 1971
SpeciesEloeophila granulata Edwards, 1926
SpeciesEloeophila guttata Macquart, 1834  ⇒ Eloeophila maculata
SpeciesEloeophila hadrophallus Kato, 2021
SpeciesEloeophila hidana Alexander, 1970
SpeciesEloeophila igorota Alexander, 1931
SpeciesEloeophila irene Alexander, 1927
SpeciesEloeophila iwatensis Alexander, 1936
SpeciesEloeophila johnsoni Alexander, 1914
SpeciesEloeophila kintaro Alexander, 1957
SpeciesEloeophila laciniata Edwards, 1928
SpeciesEloeophila latinigra Alexander, 1941
SpeciesEloeophila lilliputina Alexander, 1936
SpeciesEloeophila linnei Oosterbroek, 1992
SpeciesEloeophila lucasi Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila maculata Meigen, 1804
SpeciesEloeophila maculatifrons Pierre, 1924  ⇒ Eloeophila apicata
SpeciesEloeophila marmorata Meigen, 1818  ⇒ Eloeophila maculata
SpeciesEloeophila marmorataeformis Riedel, 1914
SpeciesEloeophila marmorea Alexander, 1934
SpeciesEloeophila maroccana Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila martinovskyi Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila masculatifrons Pierre, 1924  ⇒ Eloeophila apicata
SpeciesEloeophila melanoptera Lackschewitz, 1940  ⇒ Eloeophila maculata
SpeciesEloeophila miliaria Egger, 1863
SpeciesEloeophila minor Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila mishimai Alexander, 1969
SpeciesEloeophila moba S. Podenas, 2003
SpeciesEloeophila modoc Alexander, 1946
SpeciesEloeophila mundata Loew, 1871
SpeciesEloeophila nupta Alexander, 1947
SpeciesEloeophila oligosticta Edwards, 1938  ⇒ Eloeophila submarmorata
SpeciesEloeophila ornata Brunetti, 1912
SpeciesEloeophila oxyacantha Alexander, 1971
SpeciesEloeophila paraprilina Alexander, 1937
SpeciesEloeophila pectinistylus Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila pentasticta Edwards, 1938  ⇒ Eloeophila submarmorata
SpeciesEloeophila perdilata Alexander, 1966
SpeciesEloeophila persalsa Alexander, 1940
SpeciesEloeophila pluriguttula Alexander, 1966
SpeciesEloeophila prolongata Alexander, 1956
SpeciesEloeophila punctulata Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila pusilla Kuntze, 1920
SpeciesEloeophila sabrina Alexander, 1929
SpeciesEloeophila scudderi Santos, Klein & Ribeiro, 2022
SpeciesEloeophila serenensis Alexander, 1940
SpeciesEloeophila serotinella Alexander, 1926
SpeciesEloeophila serrulata Alexander, 1932
SpeciesEloeophila seticellula Alexander, 1938
SpeciesEloeophila shannoni Alexander, 1921
SpeciesEloeophila similissima Alexander, 1941
SpeciesEloeophila smithersi Alexander, 1958
SpeciesEloeophila solstitalis Alexander, 1926
SpeciesEloeophila solstitialis Alexander, 1926
SpeciesEloeophila sparsipunctum Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila spoliata Loew, 1871  ⇒ Eloeophila maculata
SpeciesEloeophila subannulata Alexander, 1946
SpeciesEloeophila subaprilina Alexander, 1919
2Subspecies
SpeciesEloeophila subdilata Alexander, 1972
SpeciesEloeophila submarmorata Verrall, 1887
SpeciesEloeophila suensoni Alexander, 1926
SpeciesEloeophila suffumata Edwards, 1938  ⇒ Eloeophila submarmorata
SpeciesEloeophila superlineata Doane, 1900
SpeciesEloeophila tergilobellus Kato, 2021
SpeciesEloeophila tigricosta Starý, 2009
SpeciesEloeophila trimaculata Zetterstedt, 1838
SpeciesEloeophila urania Speiser, 1923
SpeciesEloeophila ussuriana Alexander, 1933
2Subspecies
SpeciesEloeophila venaguttula Alexander, 1934
SpeciesEloeophila vernata Alexander, 1927
SpeciesEloeophila verralli Bergroth, 1912
SpeciesEloeophila verrucosa Savchenko, 1976
SpeciesEloeophila villiersi Alexander, 1958
SpeciesEloeophila woodgatei Alexander, 1946
SpeciesEloeophila yezoensis Alexander, 1924

Synonyms
Ephelia (Schiner, 1863)
Trichephelia (Alexander, 1938)


Distribution of Eloeophila Rondani, 1856
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Comoros, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, East Timor, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, Somaliland, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Transnistria, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe


Distribution on islands
Orkney Islands


Found in fossile formations
Much Wenlock Limestone Formation


Links, sources and further information
Eloeophila at dyntaxa.se
Eloeophila at gbif.org
Eloeophila at irmng.org