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Checklist for Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 (Craneflies)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
258
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
66
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
46
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
46
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
7 Genera with 12 Species
Clydonodozus Enderlein, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Eloeophila Rondani, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Eupilaria Alexander, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Riedelomyia Alexander, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Clydonodozus nilgiricus Alexander, 1953
Conosia minuscula Alexander, 1958
Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) nilgirianus Alexander, 1950
Eloeophila dravidiana Alexander, 1971
Eupilaria guttulifera Alexander, 1949
Eupilaria incana Alexander, 1949
Eupilaria suavis Alexander, 1949
Idiocera (Idiocera) absona Alexander, 1956
Idiocera (Idiocera) megastigma Alexander, 1970
Idiocera (Idiocera) metatarsata De Meijere, 1911
Idiocera metatarsata metatarsata De Meijere, 1911
Idiocera (Idiocera) recens Alexander, 1950
Riedelomyia chionopus Alexander, 1949

Subnodes of Limoniidae with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
SubfamilyChioneinae
Rondani, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHexatominae
Alexander, 1914
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnophilinae
Bigot, 1854
2
4
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