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Checklist for Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 (Craneflies)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
883
2665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
165
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
54
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
54
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
9
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
9 Genera with 23 Species
Ctenolimnophila Alexander, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 19795SpeciesTaxom
Eriopterodes Alexander, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Jivaromyia Alexander, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Lecteria Osten Sacken, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Limnophilella Alexander, 19435SpeciesTaxom
Neognophomyia Alexander, 19446SpeciesTaxom
Prionolabis Osten Sacken, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Quechuamyia Alexander, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
23 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ctenolimnophila (Abitagua) longifusa Alexander, 1944
Ctenolimnophila (Campbellomyia) severa Alexander, 1943
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) acrissimus Alexander, 1944
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) balzapambae Alexander, 1941
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) hyperplatys Alexander, 1944
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) melampodius Alexander, 1979
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) tridens Alexander, 1979
Eriopterodes celestis Alexander, 1940
Eriopterodes celestis celestis Alexander, 1940
Jivaromyia problematica Alexander, 1943
Lecteria (Lecteria) cetrata Alexander, 1969
Lecteria (Lecteria) simplex Alexander, 1969
Lecteria (Lecteria) upsilon Alexander, 1969
Limnophilella diversipes Alexander, 1921
Limnophilella inquieta Alexander, 1943
Limnophilella inquieta inquieta Alexander, 1943
Limnophilella inquieta retractior Alexander, 1943
Limnophilella retractior Alexander, 1943
Neognophomyia adara Alexander, 1949
Neognophomyia cochlearis Alexander, 1945
Neognophomyia consociata Alexander, 1942
Neognophomyia interrupta Alexander, 1944
Neognophomyia scapha Alexander, 1945
Neognophomyia spectralis Alexander, 1944
Prionolabis scaria scaria Alexander, 1945
Quechuamyia phantasma Alexander, 1943

Subnodes of Limoniidae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyChioneinae
Rondani, 1841
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnophilinae
Bigot, 1854
3
8
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