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Checklist for Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 (Craneflies)
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
103
1922
7940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
328
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
4
61
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
3
59
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
7 Genera with 14 Species
Afrolimnophila Alexander, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Empedomorpha Alexander, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Eriopterodes Alexander, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 19463SpeciesTaxom
Mongoma Westwood, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Oxydiscus De Meijere, 19463SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
14 Species
Afrolimnophila stenacris Alexander, 1968
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) atroapicatus Alexander, 1938
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) bifasciolatus Alexander, 1937
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) patruelis Alexander, 1930
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) slossonae Alexander, 1914
Empedomorpha apacheana Alexander, 1946
Eriopterodes laetipleura Alexander, 1938
Idiocera (Euptilostena) dampfiana Alexander, 1938
Idiocera (Euptilostena) polingi Alexander, 1946
Idiocera (Idiocera) hoogstraali Alexander, 1946
Mongoma leucoxena Alexander, 1914
Oxydiscus mexicanus
Oxydiscus morelosensis (Alexander, 1946)⇒ Paradelphomyia morelosensis Alexander, 1946
Oxydiscus oaxacensis (Alexander, 1946)⇒ Paradelphomyia oaxacensis Alexander, 1946

Subnodes of Limoniidae with occurrences in Mexico
SubfamilyChioneinae
Rondani, 1841
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
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