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Checklist for Subfamily Limoniinae Speiser, 1909
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
1210
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
285
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
4
51
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
3
50
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
40
133
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimoniinae
Speiser, 1909
33
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
33 Genera with 85 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Atarba Osten Sacken, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Baeoura Alexander, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19177SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 18696SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Gonempeda Alexander, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19483SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Idiognophomyia Alexander, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1859Limnophila Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 17816SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19219SpeciesTaxom
Neolimonia Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Platylimnobia Alexander, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomastix Skuse, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Shannonomyia Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Tasiocera Skuse, 01SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
85 Species and 6 Subspecies
Atarba (Atarba) capensis Alexander, 1917
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) griseiceps Alexander, 1921
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) medialis Alexander, 1921
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) toxoneura Osten Sacken, 1860
Baeoura unistylata Alexander, 1949
Cheilotrichia (Cheilotrichia) brincki Alexander, 1964
Cheilotrichia (Cheilotrichia) clausa Alexander, 1921
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) bonaespei Alexander, 1917
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) stigmatica Osten Sacken, 1869
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) kraaiensis Alexander, 1964
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mosselica Alexander, 1949
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicranomyia tusitala tusitala Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dicranomyia marleyi Alexander, 1917
Dicranoptycha stuckenbergi Alexander, 1970
Dolichopeza (Trichodolichopeza) centrosoma Alexander, 1956
Dolichopeza (Trichodolichopeza) hirtipennis Alexander, 1917
Dolichopeza (Trichodolichopeza) peringueyi Alexander, 1925
Dolichopeza (Trichodolichopeza) thoracica Alexander, 1925
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) aurantiaca Alexander, 1917
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) luteipennis Alexander, 1934
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) pleurolineata Alexander, 1956
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) pseudosimilis Alexander, 1921
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) wahlbergi Bergroth, 1888
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) westwoodi Osten Sacken, 1869Harbison's hawthorn
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Erioptera (Erioptera) celestissima Alexander, 1956
Erioptera (Erioptera) peringueyi Bergroth, 1888
Erioptera brincki
Erioptera claripennis Alexander, 1921
Erioptera clausa Alexander, 1921
Geranomyia gracilipalpis Alexander, 1956
Geranomyia lacteitarsis Alexander, 1922
Geranomyia sexocellata Alexander, 1921
Gnophomyia capicola Alexander, 1934
Gonempeda flava Schummel, 1829
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) houtensis Alexander, 1964
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) sulphurelloides Alexander, 1921
Helius (Helius) capensis Alexander, 1917
Helius (Helius) liliputanus Alexander, 1929
Helius (Idiohelius) pentaneura (Alexander, 1948)⇒ Helius pentaneurus Alexander, 1948
Hexatoma (Eriocera) albihirta Alexander, 1912
Hexatoma (Eriocera) pterotricha Alexander, 1940
Idiognophomyia capicola Alexander, 1934
Idiognophomyia ignava Alexander, 1920
Limnophila (Elporiomyia) nox Alexander, 1921
Limnophila (Elporiomyia) woodiana Alexander, 1964
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Limnophila lacteitarsis Alexander, 1921
Limnophila rufibasis Osten Sacken, 1859
Limonia (Limonia) indigena Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Limonia (Limonia) parietina Osten Sacken, 1861
Limonia flavipes Fabricius, 1787
Limonia flavopyga Alexander, 1921
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia phragmitidis Schrank, 1781
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) triocellata Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) cinereifrons De Meijere, 1920
Molophilus (Molophilus) corniger De Meijere, 1920
Molophilus (Molophilus) forcipulus Osten Sacken, 1869
Molophilus (Molophilus) hirtipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) pubipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus sicarius sicarius Alexander, 1929
Molophilus tanypus tanypus Alexander, 1922
Molophilus urodontus urodontus Savchenko, 1978
Molophilus eriopteroides Alexander, 1921
Neolimonia dumetorum Meigen, 1804
Ormosia (Ormosia) affinis Lundbeck, 1898Cranefly
Ormosia (Ormosia) meigenii Osten Sacken, 1860
Ormosia (Ormosia) nimbipennis Alexander, 1917
Ormosia (Ormosia) rubella Osten Sacken, 1869
Pedicia (Pedicia) goldsworthyi Petersen, 2006
Pedicia (Pedicia) margarita Alexander, 1930
Pilaria discicollis Meigen, 1818
Platylimnobia barnardi Alexander, 1917
Platylimnobia pumila Alexander, 1921
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) lenta Osten Sacken, 1860
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes Fabricius, 1787Crane fly
Tasiocera (Dasymolophilus) lilliputana

Subnodes of Limoniinae with occurrences in Cape
TribeEriopterini
Osten-sacken, 1860
14
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHexatomini
Alexander, 1914
8
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLimoniini
Alexander, 1942
9
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePediciini
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limoniinae at artfakta.se
Limoniinae at dyntaxa.se
Limoniinae at itis.gov
Limoniinae at marinespecies.org