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Checklist for Family Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 (Crane Flies)
and region Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2766
4827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
350
2765
4825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
2706
4722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2329
4193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
353
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
99
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
13
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad
13 Genera with 19 Species
Brachypremna Osten Sacken, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Dicranota Zetterstedt, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Maekistocera Wiedemann, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Megistocera Wiedemann, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1941Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachypremna dispellens Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicranota (Rhaphidolabis) diprion Alexander, 1964
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) troglodyta Edwards, 1918
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) withycombei Alexander, 1930
Geranomyia lycaon Alexander, 1953
Geranomyia plumbeipleura Alexander, 1916
Gnophomyia pammelas Alexander, 1922
Gnophomyia subhyalina Alexander, 1913
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) extensa Alexander, 1914
Gonomyia (Paralipophleps) pleuralis Williston, 1896
Helius (Helius) darlingtonae Welch & Gelhaus, 1994
Maekistocera longipennis Macquart, 1838
Megistocera longipennis Macquart, 1838
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) annulicornis Enderlein, 1912
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) domestica Osten Sacken, 1860
Rhipidia domestica domestica Osten Sacken, 1860
Tipula (Microtipula) trinidadensis Alexander, 1912
Tipula (Microtipula) trinitatis Alexander, 1941

Subnodes of Tipulidae with occurrences in Trinidad
SubfamilyLimoniinae
Speiser, 1909
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTipulinae
Latreille, 1802
4
5
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