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Checklist for Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 (Craneflies)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
1210
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
285
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
4
51
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
3
50
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
9 Genera with 10 Species
Conosia van der Wulp, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Dicranophragma Osten Sacken..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Gynoplistia Westwood, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ilisia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Limnophilomyia Alexander, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnomyia Seguy, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Prionolabis Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
10 Species
Conosia irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Dicranophragma (Brachylimnophila) nemorale Meigen, 1818
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) flaveolus Alexander, 1921
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) pulchrissimus Alexander, 1921
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) fumipennis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Gynoplistia nigripennis Alexander, 1926
Ilisia maculata Meigen, 1804
Limnophilomyia (Eulimnophilomyia) abnormalis Alexander, 1964
Neolimnomyia (Neolimnomyia) batava Edwards, 1938
Neolimnomyia (Neolimnomyia) filata Walker, 1856
Prionolabis munda Osten Sacken, 1869

Subnodes of Limoniidae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyChioneinae
Rondani, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnophilinae
Bigot, 1854
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Limoniidae (Speiser 1909)
Limoniidae (Speiser 1909)


Links, sources and further information
Limoniidae at artfakta.se
Limoniidae at dyntaxa.se
Limoniidae at gbif.org
Limoniidae at gbif.org
Limoniidae at irmng.org
Limoniidae at marinespecies.org