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Checklist for Subfamily Limoniinae Speiser, 1909
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
445
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
74
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
21
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
21
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
18
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimoniinae
Speiser, 1909
16
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
16 Genera with 22 Species
Antocha Osten Sacken, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19562SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1920Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paradelphomyia Alexander, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19782SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
22 Species
Antocha (Orimargula) griseipennis Alexander, 1920
Antocha (Orimargula) tana Alexander, 1972
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) gurneyanus Alexander, 1972
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) tanana Alexander, 1972
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tipulipes Karsch, 1886
Erioptera (Erioptera) subirrorata Alexander, 1920
Erioptera (Meterioptera) subaurea Bergroth, 1888
Helius (Helius) bifurcus Alexander, 1956
Helius (Helius) brevisector Alexander, 1956
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) oligospilota Alexander, 1937
Limnophila abyssinica Alexander, 1920
Limonia gurneyana
Limonia sparsisetosa Alexander, 1972
Metalimnobia (Tricholimonia) sparsisetosa Alexander, 1972
Paradelphomyia (Oxyrhiza) platymera Alexander, 1972
Pilaria chionopoda Alexander, 1972
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) miosema Speiser, 1909
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) seydeli Alexander, 1956
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes Fabricius, 1787Crane fly
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) pulvinaria Alexander, 1950
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) centrofuscoides Alexander, 1972
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) richteri Alexander, 1978

Subnodes of Limoniinae with occurrences in Ethiopia
TribeEriopterini
Osten-sacken, 1860
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHexatomini
Alexander, 1914
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLimoniini
Alexander, 1942
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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