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Checklist for Family Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 (Crane Flies)
and region Kentucky (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3251
6874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
3247
6871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
407
3152
6692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
287
2660
5716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
249
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
54
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
12
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
12
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
11
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kentucky
11 Genera with 26 Species
Atarba Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chionea Dalman, 1848Snow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hovatipula Alexander, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1823Tiger Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1775Cranefly12SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Zelandotipula Alexander, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atarba (Atarba) picticornis Osten Sacken, 1869Harbison's hawthorn
Chionea (Chionea) scita Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) libertoides Alexander, 1912
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) anisota Alexander, 1973
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) solatrix Osten Sacken, 1860
Gnophomyia tristissima Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Hovatipula megalothorax Alexander, 1955
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Nephrotoma macrocera Say, 1823
Tipula (Lunatipula) bicornis Forbes, 1890Lescur's thelia moss
Tipula (Lunatipula) disjuncta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Tipula (Lunatipula) dorsimacula Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Lunatipula) fuliginosa (Say, 1823)⇒ Nigrotipula nigra nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Tipula (Lunatipula) hirsuta Doane, 1901
Tipula (Lunatipula) taughannock (Alexander, 1915)⇒ Tipula disjuncta Walker, 1856
Tipula (Lunatipula) triton Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Platytipula) ultima Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Triplicitipula) quaylii Doane, 1909
Tipula (Yamatotipula) noveboracensis Alexander, 1919
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) inconstans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Pedicia inconstans Osten Sacken, 1859
Zelandotipula strangalia Alexander, 1927

Subnodes of Tipulidae with occurrences in Kentucky
SubfamilyLimoniinae
Speiser, 1909
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTipulinae
Latreille, 1802
4
16
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