Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Ptychopteroidea for Lower Saxony (North Germany, Germany)

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Checklist for Superfamily Ptychopteroidea Osten Sacken, 1862
and region Lower Saxony (North Germany, Germany)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	408 2293 4093	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	406 2290 4090	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	374 2228 3987	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	245 1788 3289	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies	55 237 374	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Nematocera Latreille, 1825 Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns	16 62 118	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Ptychopteromorpha Wood & Borkent, 1986	2 4 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Ptychopteroidea Osten Sacken, 1862	2 4 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Lower Saxony
2 Families width 6 Species

Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862	Phantom crane flies	5	Species	Taxom
Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919	Primitive crane flies	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Lower Saxony
4 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Lower Saxony
6 Species

Eoptychoptera eximia ♰ A. Bode, 1953
Eoptychoptera simplex ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1939
Metaxybittacus decipiens Bode, 1953
Metaxybittacus eximius Bode, 1953
Praemacrochile decipiens ♰ A. Bode, 1953
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) contaminata Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Ptychopteroidea with occurrences in Lower Saxony

Family	Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862 Phantom crane flies, phantom crane fly	3 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919 Primitive crane flies, primitive crane fly	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Ptychopteroidea at artfakta.se
Ptychopteroidea at dyntaxa.se