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Checklist for Family Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 (Crane Flies)
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1583
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
293
1583
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
1529
1982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
211
1328
1731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
373
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
137
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
3
19
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
3
19
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
16
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Breton County
16 Genera with 37 Species
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1864Comb jellies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1859Limnophila Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1823Tiger Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Shannonomyia Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly11SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Breton County
37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) toxoneura Osten Sacken, 1860
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) stigmatica Osten Sacken, 1869
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864Yellow hawthorn
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) westwoodi Osten Sacken, 1869Harbison's hawthorn
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Limnophila rufibasis Osten Sacken, 1859
Limonia (Limonia) indigena Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Limonia (Limonia) parietina Osten Sacken, 1861
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) triocellata Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) forcipulus Osten Sacken, 1869
Molophilus (Molophilus) hirtipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) pubipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Nephrotoma alterna Walker, 1848
Nephrotoma eucera Loew, 1863
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Nephrotoma macrocera Say, 1823
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
Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) lenta Osten Sacken, 1860
Tipula (Beringotipula) coloradensis Doane, 1911
Tipula (Lunatipula) dorsimacula Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Lunatipula) mallochi Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Pterelachisus) entomophthorae Alexander, 1918
Tipula (Pterelachisus) penobscot Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Schummelia) hermannia Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Triplicitipula) triplex Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Tipulidae with occurrences in Cape Breton County
SubfamilyCtenophorinae
Osten Sacken, 1887
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimoniinae
Speiser, 1909
13
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTipulinae
Latreille, 1802
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tipulidae (Latreille 1802)
Tipulidae (Latreille 1802)


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