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Checklist for Family Limoniidae Speiser, 1909 (Craneflies)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
5004
13441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
738
2120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
153
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
3
45
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
3
45
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
4 Genera with 6 Species
Ellipteroides Becker, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Eriopterodes Alexander, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Lecteria Osten Sacken, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neognophomyia Alexander, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) compactus Alexander, 1941
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) hyperplatys Alexander, 1944
Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) paramoensis Alexander, 1944
Eriopterodes celestis Alexander, 1940
Eriopterodes celestis celestis Alexander, 1940
Lecteria (Psaronius) pygmaea Alexander, 1914
Neognophomyia monophora Alexander, 1941

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

Taxom

SubfamilyEriopterinae
Osten Sacken, 1869
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnophilinae
Bigot, 1854
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