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Checklist for Subfamily Limoniinae Speiser, 1909
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
2948
5875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
673
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
21
204
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
3
28
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
3
28
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
23
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimoniinae
Speiser, 1909
18
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Alberta
18 Genera with 39 Species
Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Arctoconopa Alexander, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19337SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1859Limnophila Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18294SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Shannonomyia Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
39 Species and 3 Subspecies
Arctoconopa forcipata forcipata Lundstrom, 1915
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) toxoneura Osten Sacken, 1860
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) stigmatica Osten Sacken, 1869
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) athabascae (Alexander, 1927)⇒ Limonia athabascae Alexander, 1927
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) halterata (Osten Sacken, 1869)⇒ Limonia halterata Osten Sacken, 1869
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) nycteris (Alexander, 1927)⇒ Limonia nycteris Alexander, 1927
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) westwoodi Osten Sacken, 1869Harbison's hawthorn
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Erioptera (Erioptera) bryantiana Alexander, 1929
Helius (Idiohelius) pentaneura (Alexander, 1948)⇒ Helius pentaneurus Alexander, 1948
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Limnophila (Limnophila) bryobia Mik, 1881
Limnophila bryanti Alexander, 1927
Limnophila rufibasis Osten Sacken, 1859
Limonia (Limonia) indigena Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Limonia (Limonia) parietina Osten Sacken, 1861
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia trivittata Schummel, 1829
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) solitaria Osten Sacken, 1860
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) triocellata Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) forcipulus Osten Sacken, 1869
Molophilus (Molophilus) hirtipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Molophilus (Molophilus) pubipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
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
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) lenta Osten Sacken, 1860
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848

Subnodes of Limoniinae with occurrences in Central Alberta
TribeEriopterini
Osten-sacken, 1860
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHexatomini
Alexander, 1914
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLimoniini
Alexander, 1942
6
16
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