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Checklist for Family Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862 (Phantom crane flies)
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
876
10995
42130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
871
10984
42109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
774
10682
41391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
450
8597
35712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
1883
8990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
30
706
4164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ptychopteromorpha
Wood & Borkent, 1986
2
9
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ptychopteroidea
Osten Sacken, 1862
2
9
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtychopteridae
Osten Sacken, 1862
Phantom crane flies, Phantom crane fly
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Germany
6 Genera with 18 Species
Architermes Haupt, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Crenoptychoptera Kalugina, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Eolimnobia Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eoptychoptera Handlirsch, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Metaxybittacus Bode, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 194310SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
18 Species
Architermes simplex H. Haupt, 1956
Crenoptychoptera bavarica W. Krzemi..., 1995
Crenoptychoptera dobbertinensis J. Ansorge, 1998
Eolimnobia geinitzi A. Handlirsch, 1906
Eoptychoptera eximia A. Bode, 1953
Eoptychoptera simplex A. Handlirsch, 1939
Metaxybittacus decipiens Bode, 1953
Metaxybittacus eximius Bode, 1953
Ptychoptera (Paraptychoptera) lacustris Meigen, 1830
Ptychoptera (Paraptychoptera) longicauda Tonnoir, 1919Phantom crane flies
Ptychoptera (Paraptychoptera) paludosa Meigen, 1804
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) contaminata Linnaeus, 1758
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) minuta Tonnoir, 1919
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) obscura Peus, 1958
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) scutellaris Meigen, 1818
Ptychoptera sculleni Alexander, 1943
Ptychoptera townesi Alexander, 1943

Subnodes of Ptychopteridae with occurrences in Germany
SubfamilyEoptychopterinae
Handlirsch, 1906
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtychopterinae
Schiner, 1864
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ptychopteridae at artfakta.se
Ptychopteridae at dyntaxa.se
Ptychopteridae at gbif.org
Ptychopteridae at irmng.org
Ptychopteridae at itis.gov