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Checklist for Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 (Craneflies)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
793
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
176
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
38
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
38
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
5 Genera with 11 Species
Conosia van der Wulp, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Eupilaria Alexander, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Tasiocerellus Alexander, 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Conosia irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Conosia irrorata irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Conosia minuscula Alexander, 1958
Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) pictilis Alexander, 1958
Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) rohuna Alexander, 1958
Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) thiasodes Alexander, 1958
Eupilaria singhalica Alexander, 1958
Eupilaria taprobanica Alexander, 1958
Eupilaria thysanotos Alexander, 1958
Idiocera (Idiocera) conchiformis Alexander, 1958
Idiocera (Idiocera) persimilis Alexander, 1958
Tasiocerellus kandyensis Alexander, 1958

Subnodes of Limoniidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyChioneinae
Rondani, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnophilinae
Bigot, 1854
1
3
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