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Checklist for Family Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 (Crane Flies)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
864
3837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
198
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
39
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
39
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
31
123
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
31 Genera with 123 Species
#ADEGHLMNPRST
Achyrolimonia Alexander, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 04SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Gymnastes Brunetti, 03SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19562SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1931Limnophila Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19257SpeciesTaxom
Maekistocera Wiedemann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Megistocera Wiedemann, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1930Tiger Crane Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Paradelphomyia Alexander, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19147SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Tasiocera Skuse, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Teucholabis Osten Sacken, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1930Cranefly13SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19508SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19135SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
123 Species and 17 Subspecies
Achyrolimonia atrichoptera Alexander, 1930
Achyrolimonia leucocnemis Alexander, 1956
Achyrolimonia persuffusa Alexander, 1956
Achyrolimonia staneri Alexander, 1956
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) patritus Alexander, 1956
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) submendicus Alexander, 1921
Atypophthalmus submendicus tuberculifer Alexander, 1956
Atypophthalmus submendica tuberculifera
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) antiqua Skuse, 1890
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) birungana Alexander, 1924
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) distigma Alexander, 1920
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) leleupi Alexander, 1962
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) orthia Alexander, 1924
Austrolimnophila (Phragmocrypta) gyldenstolpei Alexander, 1924
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) harmonia Alexander, 1956
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) redundans Alexander, 1956
Dicranomyia (Euglochina) connectans Alexander, 1920
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dolichopeza (Afrodolichopeza) marlieri Alexander, 1956
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) pictithorax Alexander, 1930
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) schwetzi Alexander, 1930
Erioptera (Erioptera) angusticincta Alexander, 1956
Erioptera (Erioptera) bequaerti Alexander, 1923
Erioptera (Erioptera) karisimbii Alexander, 1956
Erioptera (Meterioptera) dewulfi Alexander, 1956
Erioptera (Meterioptera) scioptera Alexander, 1956
Geranomyia alberticola Alexander, 1956
Geranomyia errana Alexander, 1930
Geranomyia macrops Alexander, 1919
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) furcillata Alexander, 1956
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) katangae Alexander, 1937
Gonomyia sedata Alexander, 1970
Gymnastes (Gymnastes) subnudus Alexander, 1956
Gymnastes (Gymnastes) teucholaboides Alexander, 1920
Gymnastes nudipes
Helius (Helius) brachyphallus Alexander, 1956
Helius (Helius) brevisector Alexander, 1956
Hexatoma commutabilis aurantiiventris Alexander, 1970
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) lucrativa Alexander, 1956
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) oligospilota Alexander, 1937
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) rhanteria Alexander, 1920
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) silvicola Oosterbroek, 2009
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) subapicalis Alexander, 1930
Libnotes subapicalis subapicalis Alexander, 1930
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) vilhelmi Alexander, 1924
Limnophila antimena Alexander, 1956
Limnophila antiqua (Skuse, 1890)⇒ Austrolimnophila antiqua Skuse, 1890
Limnophila pardalota Alexander, 1931
Limonia (Lasiolimonia) oligotricha Alexander, 1956
Limonia (Limonia) infausta Alexander, 1930
Limonia (Limonia) woosnami Alexander, 1920
Limonia (Melanolimonia) aurita Alexander, 1929
Limonia leucocnemis Alexander, 1956
Limonia schoutedeni Alexander, 1923
Limonia stoneri Alexander, 1925
Maekistocera filipes filipes
Megistocera filipes Fabricius, 1805
Megistocera filipes filipes Fabricius, 1805
Metalimnobia (Lasiolimonia) marlieri Alexander, 1976
Metalimnobia (Lasiolimonia) oligotricha Alexander, 1955
Metalimnobia (Tricholimonia) congoensis Alexander, 1920
Metalimnobia (Tricholimonia) schoutedeni Alexander, 1923
Molophilus (Molophilus) insanus Alexander, 1970
Molophilus (Molophilus) plebejus Alexander, 1956
Molophilus (Molophilus) vigilans Alexander, 1956
Nephrotoma chaetopyga Alexander, 1921
Nephrotoma chalybea Alexander, 1921
Nephrotoma chapini Alexander, 1920
Nephrotoma chapini chapini Alexander, 1920
Nephrotoma citreiceps Speiser, 1923
Nephrotoma cornicina Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly
Nephrotoma cornicina cornicina Linnaeus, 1758
Nephrotoma dewittei Alexander, 1956
Nephrotoma ectypa Speiser, 1908
Nephrotoma fuscipennis triflava Alexander, 1921
Nephrotoma idiocera Alexander, 1976
Nephrotoma monopsellia Speiser, 1923
Nephrotoma petiolata (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Nephrotoma cornicina Linnaeus, 1758
Nephrotoma ruanda Alexander, 1955
Nephrotoma ruwenzoriana Alexander, 1920
Nephrotoma subdentata Alexander, 1955
Nephrotoma subinanis Alexander, 1956
Nephrotoma tincta Walker, 1856
Nephrotoma tumidiverticalis Alexander, 1930
Paradelphomyia (Oxyrhiza) paucimacula Alexander, 1956
Pilaria chionomera Alexander, 1956
Pseudolimnophila (Calolimnophila) sottiauxi Alexander, 1956
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) flavithorax Alexander, 1956
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) miosema Speiser, 1909
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) praesuffusa Alexander, 1969
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) seydeli Alexander, 1956
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) sigilloides Alexander, 1955
Styringomyia acanthobasis Alexander, 1962
Styringomyia crassicosta Speiser, 1908
Styringomyia nigrisoma Alexander, 1956
Styringomyia schoutedeni Alexander, 1930
Styringomyia serristylata Alexander, 1930
Styringomyia spinistylata Alexander, 1956
Styringomyia vittata Edwards, 1914
Symplecta (Podoneura) anthracogramma Bergroth, 1888
Symplecta anthracogramma anthracogramma Bergroth, 1888
Symplecta (Podoneura) bequaertiana Alexander, 1930
Symplecta (Podoneura) brevifurcata Alexander, 1930
Symplecta (Psiloconopa) rutshuruensis Alexander, 1956
Tasiocera (Dasymolophilus) biacufera Alexander, 1956
Tasiocera (Dasymolophilus) diacanthophora Alexander, 1975
Teucholabis (Euparatropesa) witteana Alexander, 1956
Teucholabis (Teucholabis) nodipes Speiser, 1913
Teucholabis nodipes nodipes Speiser, 1913
Tipula (Acutipula) bantu Alexander, 1956
Tipula (Acutipula) langi Alexander, 1920
Tipula langi langi Alexander, 1920
Tipula langi rubricapilla Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Acutipula) loveridgei Alexander, 1972
Tipula (Acutipula) rubricapilla Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Acutipula) sjostedti Alexander, 1924
Tipula (Acutipula) uluguruensis Alexander, 1962
Tipula (Acutipula) vanstraeleni Alexander, 1956
Tipula (Savtshenkia) nephrotomoides Alexander, 1924
Tipula nephrotomoides nephrotomoides Alexander, 1924
Tipula (Schummelia) dolichopezoides Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Tipula) speiseriana Alexander, 1930
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) cornigera Speiser, 1908
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) nigripleura Alexander, 1920
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) seychellarum Edwards, 1912
Toxorhina seychellarum seychellarum Edwards, 1912
Toxorhina seychellarum subimmaculata Alexander, 1955
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) grossa Alexander, 1956
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) pulvinaria Alexander, 1950
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) taeniomera Alexander, 1950
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) africana Alexander, 1930
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) amantis Alexander, 1956
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) atrogenualis Alexander, 1970
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) disconnectans Alexander, 1970
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) speiseri Edwards, 1913

Subnodes of Tipulidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyLimoniinae
Speiser, 1909
27
94
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTipulinae
Latreille, 1802
4
29
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