Ants
Ants
Arachnids
Arachnids
Bees
Bees
Beetles
Beetles
Booklice
Booklice
Bugs
Bugs
Bumblebees
Bumblebees
Butterflies
Butterflies
Cicadas
Cicadas
Crane flies
Crane flies
Dragonflies
Dragonflies
Earwigs
Earwigs
Flies
Flies
Isopods
Isopods
Locusts
Locusts
Mantises
Mantises
Mayflies
Mayflies
Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes
Myriapods
Myriapods
Net-winged
Net-winged
Plant-parasitic
Plant-parasitic
Scorpion flies
Scorpion flies
Termites
Termites
Wasps
Wasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist of Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 (Craneflies)
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6950
25723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1300
6337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
415
2392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
3
83
894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
80
871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
24
184
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
24 Genera with 184 Species
#
A
C
E
G
H
I
L
M
N
O
P
R
T
Z

Acantholimnophila Alexander, 19227SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophila Edwards, 20189SpeciesTaxom
Cloniophora Schiner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolimnophila Alexander, 192612SpeciesTaxom
Erioconopa Starý, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Gynoplistia Westwood, 1952127SpeciesTaxom
Harrisomyia Alexander, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Heterolimnophila Alexander, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Idioptera Macquart, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Limnophilella Alexander, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Mesolimnophila Alexander, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnophila Alexander, 192622SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnomyia Seguy, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Notholimnophila Alexander, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nothophila Alexander, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Oxydiscus De Meijere, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnophila Alexander, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphophila Edwards, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Tinemyia Hutton, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tonnoiraptera Alexander, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Zaluscodes Lamb, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Zelandomyia Alexander, 192211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
184 Species and 28 Subspecies
Acantholimnophila (Ischnothrix) confluenta Alexander, 1924
Acantholimnophila (Ischnothrix) connexa Alexander, 1923
Acantholimnophila (Ischnothrix) eluta Edwards, 1923
Acantholimnophila eluta eluta
Acantholimnophila eluta flavida Alexander, 1923
Acantholimnophila bispina Alexander, 1922
Acantholimnophila maorica Alexander, 1922
Aphrophila flavopygialis Alexander, 1922
Aphrophila luteipes Alexander, 1926
Aphrophila monacantha Alexander, 1926
Aphrophila neozelandica Edwards, 1923
Aphrophila tridentata Alexander, 1926
Aphrophila trifida Alexander, 1926
Aphrophila triton Alexander, 1922
Aphrophila vittipennis Alexander, 1925
Aphrophila whakapapa Santos & Rib..., 2018
Conosia insularis Alexander, 1942
Ctenolimnophila (Campbellomyia) alpina Alexander, 1922
Ctenolimnophila alpina alpina Alexander, 1922
Ctenolimnophila alpina fulvipleura Alexander, 1923
Ctenolimnophila alpina fumipennis Alexander, 1923
Ctenolimnophila alpina pallida Alexander, 1926
Ctenolimnophila alpina pallipes Alexander, 1926
Ctenolimnophila (Campbellomyia) brevitarsis Alexander, 1926
Ctenolimnophila (Campbellomyia) harrisiana Alexander, 1924
Ctenolimnophila (Campbellomyia) venustipennis Alexander, 1925
Ctenolimnophila fulvipleura Alexander, 1923
Ctenolimnophila fumipennis Alexander, 1923
Ctenolimnophila pallipes Alexander, 1926
Erioconopa trivialis Meigen, 1818
Gynoplistia (Cerozodia) hemiptera Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia hemiptera hemiptera Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia hemiptera hudsoni Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Cerozodia) hudsoni Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Cerozodia) laticosta Alexander, 1930
Gynoplistia (Cerozodia) paradisea Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Cerozodia) plumosa Osten Sacken, 1888
Gynoplistia (Cerozodia) pulverulenta Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia pulverulenta pulverulenta Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia pulverulenta striata Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) aculeata Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) albicincta Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) ambulator Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) angustipennis Edwards, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) anthracina Alexander, 1920
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) arthuriana Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) aurantiopyga Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bidentata Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia bidentata bidentata Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia bidentata purpurea Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bilobata (Alexander, 1923)⇒ Gynoplistia yanka theischingeri Oosterbroek, 2009
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bituberculata Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bona Alexander, 1920
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bucera Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) campbelli Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia campbelli bicornis Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia campbelli campbelli Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) canterburiana Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) chathamica Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) cladophora Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) clarkeana Alexander, 1951
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) clavipes Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) concava Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) conjuncta Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) cuprea Hutton, 1900
Gynoplistia cuprea cuprea Hutton, 1900
Gynoplistia cuprea percara Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) dactylophora Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) digitifera Alexander, 1953
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) dilatata Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) dimidiata Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) dispila Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) dispiloides Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) eluta Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) fimbriata Alexander, 1920
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) flavohalterata Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) formosa Hutton, 1900
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) fulgens Hutton, 1900
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) fuscoplumbea Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) generosa Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) glauca Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia glauca glauca Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia glauca vexator Alexander, 1952
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) hamiltoni Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) harrisi Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) heighwayi Alexander, 1930
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) hiemalis Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) hirsuticauda Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) hirtamera Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) hyalinata Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) incisa Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) inconjuncta Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) inflata Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) lobulifera Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) luteibasis Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) luteicincta Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) lyrifera Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) magnifica Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) moanae Alexander, 1951
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) myersae Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) nebulipennis Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) nebulosa Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) nematomera Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) neonebulosa Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) nigrobimbo Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) nigronitida Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) niveicincta Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) notabilis Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) notata Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) ocellifera Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) orophila Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) otagana Alexander, 1930
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) pallidistigma Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) pedestris Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) philpotti Alexander, 1939
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) pleuralis Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia pleuralis pleuralis Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia pleuralis plutonis Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) polita Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) princeps Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) pygmaea Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) recurvata Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) resecta Edwards, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) romae Alexander, 1930
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) sackeni Alexander, 1920
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) serrulata Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) skusei Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) speciosa Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) speighti Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) spinicalcar Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) spinigera Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) splendens Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) subclavipes Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) subfasciata Walker, 1848
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) subformosa Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) subobsoleta Alexander, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) tridactyla Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) trifasciata Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) trispinosa Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) troglophila Alexander, 1962
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) tuberculata Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) unimaculata Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) violacea Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia violacea persimilis Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia violacea violacea Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) vittinervis Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) waitakerensis Alexander, 1952
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) wakefieldi Westwood, 1881
Gynoplistia yanka theischingeri Oosterbroek, 2009
Gynoplistia bicornis Alexander, 1924
Gynoplistia percara Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia persimilis Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia plutonis Alexander, 1926
Gynoplistia purpurea Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia striata Edwards, 1923
Gynoplistia vexator Alexander, 1952
Harrisomyia bicuspidata Alexander, 1923
Harrisomyia nelsoniana
Harrisomyia terebrella Alexander, 1932
Heterolimnophila subtruncata Alexander, 1923
Heterolimnophila truncata Alexander, 1922
Idioptera linnei Oosterbroek, 1992
Limnophilella delicatula Hutton, 1900
Limnophilella serotina Alexander, 1922
Metalimnophila alpina Alexander, 1926
Metalimnophila apicispina Alexander, 1923
Metalimnophila banksiana Alexander, 1923
Metalimnophila greyana Alexander, 1926
Metalimnophila greyensis Alexander, 1925
Metalimnophila howesi Alexander, 1922
Metalimnophila integra Alexander, 1926
Metalimnophila longi Alexander, 1952
Metalimnophila mirifica Alexander, 1922
Metalimnophila montivaga Alexander, 1926
Metalimnophila nemocera Alexander, 1923
Metalimnophila nigroapicata Alexander, 1922
Metalimnophila palmata Alexander, 1932
Metalimnophila penicillata Alexander, 1922
Metalimnophila productella Alexander, 1926
Metalimnophila productella banksiana Alexander, 1923
Metalimnophila productella productella Alexander, 1926
Metalimnophila protea Alexander, 1926
Metalimnophila simplicis Alexander, 1922
Metalimnophila spissigrada Alexander, 1926
Metalimnophila unipuncta Alexander, 1922
Metalimnophila yorkensis Alexander, 1926
Neolimnomyia (Brachylimnophila) noscibilis Edwards, 1921
Notholimnophila exclusa Alexander, 1922
Nothophila fuscana Edwards, 1922
Nothophila nebulosa Edwards, 1922
Paralimnophila (Paralimnophila) skusei Hutton, 1902
Paralimnophila skusei kumarensis Alexander, 1939
Paralimnophila skusei skusei Hutton, 1902
Paralimnophila kumarensis Alexander, 1939
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) longicornis Schummel, 1829
Rhamphophila lyrifera Edwards, 1923
Rhamphophila sinistra Hutton, 1900
Tinemyia margaritifera Hutton, 1900
Tonnoiraptera neozelandica Tonnoir, 1926
Zaluscodes aucklandicus Lamb, 1909
Zelandomyia angusta Alexander, 1923
Zelandomyia atridorsum Alexander, 1932
Zelandomyia cinereipleura Alexander, 1922
Zelandomyia deviata Alexander, 1922
Zelandomyia otagensis Alexander, 1923
Zelandomyia pallidula Alexander, 1924
Zelandomyia penthoptera Alexander, 1924
Zelandomyia pygmaea Alexander, 1923
Zelandomyia ruapehuensis Alexander, 1922
Zelandomyia tantula Alexander, 1926
Zelandomyia watti Alexander, 1922

Subnodes of Limoniidae with occurrences in Polynesia
SubfamilyChioneinae
Rondani, 1841
1
9
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
7
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimnophilinae
Bigot, 1854
14
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Limoniidae (Speiser 1909)
Limoniidae (Speiser 1909)


Links, sources and further information