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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
147
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
37
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
37
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
6 Genera with 11 Species
Afrolimnophila Alexander, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Clydonodozus Enderlein, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Eloeophila Rondani, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Trichotrimicra Alexander, 19564SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afrolimnophila unijuga Alexander, 1920
Afrolimnophila vansomereni Alexander, 1956
Clydonodozus guttatipennis Karsch, 1888
Clydonodozus pulchripes (Alexander, 1923)⇒ Clydonodozus guttatipennis Karsch, 1888
Conosia irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Conosia irrorata irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Eloeophila marmorataeformis Riedel, 1914
Idiocera (Idiocera) bistylata Alexander, 1958
Trichotrimicra flavidella Alexander, 1972
Trichotrimicra subnuba Alexander, 1956
Trichotrimicra subnuda Alexander, 1956
Trichotrimicra vanstraeleni Alexander, 1956

Subnodes of Limoniidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyChioneinae
Rondani, 1841
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnophilinae
Bigot, 1854
1
2
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