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Checklist for Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 (Craneflies)
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1125
5726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
271
1744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
60
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
60
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
13
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
13 Genera with 45 Species
Afrolimnophila Alexander, 19557SpeciesTaxom
Clydonodozus Enderlein, 19308SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Dicranophragma Osten Sacken..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Eloeophila Rondani, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Hovamyia Alexander, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Lecteria Osten Sacken, 192114SpeciesTaxom
Limnophilomyia Alexander, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Medleromyia Alexander, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnomyia Seguy, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Podoneura Bergroth, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Trichotrimicra Alexander, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
45 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afrolimnophila antimena Alexander, 1956
Afrolimnophila ghesquierei Alexander, 1970
Afrolimnophila hartwigi Alexander, 1974
Afrolimnophila mederosi Boardman, 2020
Afrolimnophila melampodia Alexander, 1956
Afrolimnophila oosterbroeki Boardman, 2020
Afrolimnophila urundiana Alexander, 1955
Clydonodozus brevicellulus Alexander, 1920
Clydonodozus cinereithorax Alexander, 1930
Clydonodozus fulvithorax Alexander, 1926
Clydonodozus fumicostatus Alexander, 1930
Clydonodozus neavei Alexander, 1920
Clydonodozus phaeosoma Alexander, 1970
Clydonodozus scalaris Alexander, 1963
Clydonodozus schoutedeni Alexander, 1930
Conosia angustissima Alexander, 1927
Conosia irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Conosia irrorata irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Conosia principalis Edwards, 1934
Conosia thomensis Edwards, 1934
Dicranophragma (Dicranophragma) sesquivena Alexander, 1956
Ellipteroides nigromaculatus Boardman, 2020
Eloeophila angolensis Alexander, 1963
Eloeophila urania Speiser, 1923
Hovamyia gelhausi Boardman, 2020
Hovamyia venustipes Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) africana Alexander, 1920
Lecteria africana africana Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) atricauda Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) duchaillui Alexander, 1923
Lecteria (Lecteria) machadoi Alexander, 1963
Lecteria (Lecteria) metatarsalba Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) microcephala Bigot, 1858
Lecteria (Lecteria) radialis Alexander, 1956
Lecteria (Lecteria) reisi Alexander, 1921
Lecteria (Lecteria) tanganicae Alexander, 1921
Lecteria (Lecteria) tibialis Alexander, 1923
Lecteria (Lecteria) triacanthos Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) uniarmillata Alexander, 1956
Lecteria (Lecteria) vasta Alexander, 1921
Limnophilomyia (Limnophilomyia) medleriana Alexander, 1976
Limnophilomyia alexanderi Boardman, 2020
Medleromyia nigeriana Alexander, 1974
Neolimnomyia baluba Alexander, 1963
Neolimnomyia kupensis Boardman, 2020
Podoneura bequaertiana Alexander, 1930
Trichotrimicra vanstraeleni Alexander, 1956

Subnodes of Limoniidae with occurrences in Central Africa
SubfamilyChioneinae
Rondani, 1841
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnophilinae
Bigot, 1854
4
23
Genera
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