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Checklist for Tribe Limoniini Alexander, 1942
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1306
6349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
417
2395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
3
84
896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
81
873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
57
689
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimoniinae
Speiser, 1909
41
544
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimoniini
Alexander, 1942
13
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
13 Genera with 231 Species
Achyrolimonia Alexander, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 04SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1901158SpeciesTaxom
Discobola Osten Sacken, 192915SpeciesTaxom
Doaneomyia Alexander, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19233SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 192112SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 195533SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticomyia Skuse, 19475SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 197312SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
231 Species and 20 Subspecies
Achyrolimonia neonebulosa Alexander, 1924
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) umbratus De Meijere, 1911Crane fly
Atypophthalmus (Microlimonia) machidai Alexander, 1921
Atypophthalmus umbrata De Meijere, 1911
Atypophthalmus umbrata umbrata
Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia) neorepanda Alexander, 1964
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) acanthophallus Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) aegrotans Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) annulata (Lamb, 1909)⇒ Dicranomyia vicarians Schiner, 1868
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) annulifera Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) aperta Wahlgren, 1904
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) apicalis (Grimshaw, 1901)⇒ Dicranomyia grimshawi Alexander, 1919
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) archeyi Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) arthuriana Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) brookesi Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) brunnea (Doane, 1900)⇒ Dicranomyia stygipennis Alexander, 1919
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chathamensis Oosterbroek, 2009
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) cinerella Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) conulifera Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) crassispina Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) cuneipennis Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) diversispina Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fasciata Hutton, 1900
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fijiana Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fulviceps Alexander, 1925
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fulvinota Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) funesta Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) gloria Byers, 1994
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) grimshawi Alexander, 1919
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) gubernatoria Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) halterata (Osten Sacken, 1869)⇒ Limonia halterata Osten Sacken, 1869
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) handlirschi Lackschewitz, 1928
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) hardyana Byers, 1985
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) hawaiiensis Grimshaw, 1901
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) hemimelas Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) heteracantha Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) hudsoni Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) hyalinata Zetterstedt, 1851
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) incisurata Lackschewitz, 1928
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) incompta Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) iniquispina Hardy, 1953
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) insularis (Mik, 1881)⇒ Dicranomyia insulicola Oosterbroek, 2009
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) jacoba Alexander, 1919
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) jacobus Alexander, 1919
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) kauaiensis Grimshaw, 1901
Dicranomyia kauaiensis haleakalae Alexander, 1951
Dicranomyia kauaiensis kauaiensis Grimshaw, 1901
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) kermadecensis Alexander, 1973
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) kraussi Alexander, 1951
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) latifrons (Grimshaw, 1901)⇒ Dicranomyia hawaiiensis Grimshaw, 1901
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) lindsayi Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) luteipes Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) luteonitens Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) megastigmosa Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) melina Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) moesta Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) monilicornis Hutton, 1900
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) multispina Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) nebulifera Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) nelsoniana Alexander, 1925
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) nephelodes Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) nigrescens Hutton, 1900
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) nigropolita Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) norfolcensis Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) omissinervis De Meijere, 1918
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) otagensis Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) pendulifera Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) pictithorax Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia pictithorax argyrophora Alexander, 1953
Dicranomyia pictithorax pictithorax Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia pictithorax veenmani Oosterbroek, 1986
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) plurispina Alexander, 1925
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) primaeva Alexander, 1929
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) primitiva (S. H. Scudder, 1877)⇒ Dicranomyia primaeva Alexander, 1929
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) punctipennis (Skuse, 1890)⇒ Dicranomyia vicina Macquart, 1839
Dicranomyia punctipennis maoriensis Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) repanda (Edwards, 1923)⇒ Dicranomyia neorepanda Alexander, 1964
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) reversalis Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sabroskyana Byers, 1982
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sanctigeorgii Edwards, 1927
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) seducta Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) semicuneata Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sperata Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sponsa Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) stygipennis Alexander, 1919
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) subfasciata Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) subremota Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) subsordida Edwards, 1928
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) subviridis Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sulphuralis Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia sulphuralis chlorophylloides Alexander, 1925
Dicranomyia sulphuralis sulphuralis Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) suspensa Alexander, 1933
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) swezeyi Alexander, 1919
Dicranomyia tahanensis aphrophila Alexander, 1931
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tapleyi Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tarsalba Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tenebrosa Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) terraenovae Alexander, 1920
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tongensis Alexander, 1978
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) torrens Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tricuspis Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tristigmata Alexander, 1925
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) upoluensis Edwards, 1928
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) variabilis Grimshaw, 1901
Dicranomyia variabilis bryani Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia variabilis variabilis Grimshaw, 1901
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) vicarians Schiner, 1868
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) vicina Macquart, 1839
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) waitakeriae Alexander, 1952
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) weschei Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) wilfredi Alexander, 1952
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) wiseana Alexander, 1956
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) zernyi Lackschewitz, 1928
Dicranomyia (Doaneomyia) tahitiensis Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia (Glochina) illingworthi Alexander, 1914
Dicranomyia (Glochina) liberta (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia liberta Osten Sacken, 1859
Dicranomyia (Glochina) rapae (Alexander, 1924)⇒ Dicranomyia illingworthi Alexander, 1914
Dicranomyia (Glochina) schineriana Alexander, 1964
Dicranomyia (Glochina) sordida Brunetti, 1912
Dicranomyia sordida sordida Brunetti, 1912
Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) allani Alexander, 1959
Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) chlorella Alexander, 1978
Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) fumipennis Butler, 1875
Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) kronei Mik, 1881
Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) obesula Edwards, 1927
Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) tusitala Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia tusitala tusitala Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia (Idiopyga) gracilis Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Idiopyga) melleicauda (Alexander, 1917)⇒ Limonia melleicauda Alexander, 1917
Dicranomyia (Idiopyga) murina Zetterstedt, 1851
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) atromaculata Edwards, 1928
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) conveniens Walker, 1848
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) scolopia Alexander, 1971Black zigzag moth
Dicranomyia (Neoglochina) insulicola Oosterbroek, 2009
Dicranomyia (Pseudoglochina) laticincta Edwards, 1928
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) atrovittata Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) canterburiana Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) circularis Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) crassipes Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) cubitalis Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) decincta Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) flavidipennis Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) harrisi Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) huttoni Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) laterospina Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) melanogramma Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) myersi Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) octava Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) paradisea Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia paradisea circumcincta Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia paradisea paradisea Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) sublacteata Edwards, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) unicornis Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia (Zelandoglochina) unijuga Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia argyrophora Alexander, 1953
Dicranomyia chlorophylloides Alexander, 1925
Dicranomyia circumcincta Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia evidens
Dicranomyia norfolkensis
Dicranomyia ochroplaca
Dicranomyia perkinsi Grimshaw, 1901Crane fly
Discobola ampla (Hutton, 1900)⇒ Discobola dohrni Osten Sacken, 1894
Discobola caesarea Osten Sacken, 1854
Discobola dicycla Edwards, 1923
Discobola dohrni Osten Sacken, 1894
Discobola fumipennis (Hudson, 1892)⇒ Discobola dohrni Osten Sacken, 1894
Discobola gibbera (Edwards, 1923)⇒ Discobola gibberina Alexander, 1948
Discobola gibberina Alexander, 1948
Discobola haetara Johns & Jenner, 2006
Discobola milleri (Oosterbroek, 1986)⇒ Discobola dohrni Osten Sacken, 1894
Discobola parvispinula Alexander, 1947
Discobola striata Edwards, 1923
Discobola striata chathamica Alexander, 1924
Discobola striata striata Edwards, 1923
Discobola tessellata Osten Sacken, 1894
Discobola venustula Alexander, 1929
Doaneomyia tahitiensis Alexander, 1921
Geranomyia advena Alexander, 1954
Geranomyia samoana Edwards, 1928
Helius (Eurhamphidia) atroapicalis Alexander, 1978
Helius (Eurhamphidia) connectus Edwards, 1928
Helius (Helius) harrisi Alexander, 1923
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) ladogensis Lackschewitz, 1940
Libnotes (Goniodineura) hopkinsi Edwards, 1928
Libnotes (Libnotes) palaeta Alexander, 1942
Libnotes (Libnotes) perkinsi Grimshaw, 1901
Libnotes (Libnotes) strigivena Walker, 1861
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) fijiensis Alexander, 1914
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) orofenaae Alexander, 1947
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) perhyalina Alexander, 1973
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) tongana Alexander, 1978
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) watti Alexander, 1973
Libnotes (Neolibnotes) samoensis Alexander, 1921
Libnotes samoensis samoensis Alexander, 1921
Limonia (Dicranomyia) convergens Meijere, 1911
Limonia (Dicranomyia) liberta Osten Sacken, 1859
Limonia (Goniodineura) hopkinsi
Limonia (Nealexandriaria) atromaculata
Limonia (Nealexandriaria) conveniens Walker, 1848
Limonia (Zelandoglochina) crassipes
Limonia (Zelandoglochina) cubitalis
Limonia (Zelandoglochina) decincta
Limonia (Zelandoglochina) flavidipennis
Limonia (Zelandoglochina) melanogramma
Limonia (Zelandoglochina) sublacteata
Limonia advena Alexander, 1954
Limonia bryaniana Alexander, 1929
Limonia chorea Meigen, 1818
Limonia defuncta Osten Sacken, 1859
Limonia haleakalae Alexander, 1951
Limonia halterata Osten Sacken, 1869
Limonia halterella Edwards, 1921
Limonia kermadecensis Alexander, 1973
Limonia kraussi Alexander, 1951
Limonia masoni (Schummel, 1829)⇒ Limonia nigropunctata Schummel, 1829
Limonia melleicauda Alexander, 1917
Limonia nigropunctata Schummel, 1829
Limonia nigropunctata nigropunctata Schummel, 1829
Limonia perhyalina Alexander, 1973
Limonia raiateaae Alexander, 1947
Limonia repanda Edwards, 1923
Limonia safuneana
Limonia venustula Alexander, 1921
Limonia waitakeriae Alexander, 1952
Limonia watti Alexander, 1973
Limonia wilfredi Alexander, 1952
Limonia wiseana Alexander, 1955
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) zetterstedti Tjeder, 1968
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) monoctenia Alexander, 1935
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) pulcherrima Edwards, 1928
Thrypticomyia aureipennis Skuse, 1890
Thrypticomyia dichromogaster Edwards, 1927
Thrypticomyia sparsiseta Alexander, 1947
Thrypticomyia subsaltens Alexander, 1924
Thrypticomyia zimmermaniana Alexander, 1947
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) albangusta Edwards, 1928
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) albiangusta
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) australasiae Skuse, 1890Crane fly
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) brevicellula Alexander, 1924
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) brunnea Edwards, 1928
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) fuscistigma Edwards, 1928
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) pacifica Alexander, 1921
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) samoensis Alexander, 1921
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) spectralis Edwards, 1928
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) spinulifera Edwards, 1928
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) valida Edwards, 1928
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) vitrina Alexander, 1973


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Limoniini at artfakta.se
Limoniini at dyntaxa.se
Limoniini at itis.gov