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Checklist for Tribe Tipulini Latreille, 1802
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
254
1393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
3
58
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
57
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly
44
277
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTipulinae
Latreille, 1802
7
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTipulini
Latreille, 1802
3
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
3 Genera with 31 Species
Microtipula Alexander, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1963Tiger Crane Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1920Cranefly16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
31 Species and 3 Subspecies
Nephrotoma chapini patersoni
Nephrotoma chapini pattersoni Alexander, 1921
Nephrotoma cristiformis Alexander, 1975
Nephrotoma extensicornis Alexander, 1974
Nephrotoma festiva Walker, 1848
Nephrotoma flavofimbria Alexander, 1976
Nephrotoma fulani Alexander, 1974
Nephrotoma fulvomedia Alexander, 1958
Nephrotoma fuscipennis Karsch, 1886
Nephrotoma fuscipennis fuscipennis Karsch, 1886
Nephrotoma imerina Alexander, 1920
Nephrotoma kempfi Alexander, 1976
Nephrotoma leonia Alexander, 1921
Nephrotoma mabelana Alexander, 1976
Nephrotoma mambila Alexander, 1976
Nephrotoma medleri Alexander, 1972
Nephrotoma megacantha Alexander, 1976
Nephrotoma nigeriensis Alexander, 1921
Nephrotoma platysphela Alexander, 1963
Tipula (Acutipula) dahomiensis Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Acutipula) fulani Alexander, 1975
Tipula (Acutipula) gaboonensis Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Acutipula) gola Alexander, 1958
Tipula (Acutipula) iyala Alexander, 1974
Tipula (Acutipula) leonensis Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Acutipula) levicula Alexander, 1972
Tipula (Acutipula) meliuscula Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Acutipula) tigon Alexander, 1976
Tipula (Acutipula) velutina Walker, 1848
Tipula (Acutipula) yoruba Alexander, 1976
Tipula (Microtipula) glabristyla Alexander, 1946
Tipula (Papuatipula) koiari Young, 1987
Tipula (Schummelia) dolichopezoides Alexander, 1920