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Checklist of Superfamily Tipuloidea LeConte, 1861
for Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5796
18192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5796
18192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5715
17984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4582
15900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
496
1518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
142
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
42
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
42
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameroon
2 Families width 142 Species and 8 Subspecies
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies124SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameroon
42 Genera with 142 Species
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Achyrolimonia Alexander, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Afrolimnophila Alexander, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Amphilimnobia Alexander, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 19566SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Baeoura Alexander, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocheilus Wesche, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Clydonodozus Enderlein, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 192118SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19206SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Hovamyia Alexander, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Lecteria Osten Sacken, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Leptotarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Limnophilomyia Alexander, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Medleromyia Alexander, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Microborus Blandford, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnomyia Seguy, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1925Tiger Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Orimarga Osten Sacken, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 20203SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19149SpeciesTaxom
Teucholabis Osten Sacken, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastoptera Mik, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1921Cranefly8SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 20208SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 202021SpeciesTaxom
Trichoneura Loew, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Xenolimnobia Alexander, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Xipholimnobia Alexander, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
142 Species and 8 Subspecies
Achyrolimonia holotricha Alexander, 1926
Achyrolimonia prycei Boardman, 2020
Achyrolimonia recedens Alexander, 1920
Achyrolimonia recurvans Alexander, 1919
Achyrolimonia venustipennis Alexander, 1921
Afrolimnophila hartwigi Alexander, 1974
Afrolimnophila mederosi Boardman, 2020
Afrolimnophila oosterbroeki Boardman, 2020
Afrolimnophila urundiana Alexander, 1955
Amphilimnobia leucopeza Alexander, 1920
Antocha (Orimargula) longicornis Alexander, 1921
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) barthelemyi Alexander, 1923
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) fuscopleura Alexander, 1920
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) mendicus Alexander, 1921
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) submendicus Alexander, 1921
Atypophthalmus submendicus submendicus Alexander, 1921
Atypophthalmus submendicus tuberculifer Alexander, 1956
Austrolimnophila (Phragmocrypta) fulani Alexander, 1974
Baeoura nyasosoensis Boardman, 2020
Ceratocheilus flavirostris Alexander, 1920
Clydonodozus brevicellulus Alexander, 1920
Clydonodozus fulvithorax Alexander, 1926
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) bethae Alexander, 1945
Dicranomyia bethae contexta Alexander, 1945
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) cinnamonota Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) guttula Alexander, 1915
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) pauciguttata (Alexander, 1921)⇒ Dicranomyia guttula Alexander, 1915
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) pudica (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia pudica Osten Sacken, 1859
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) rectidens Alexander, 1934
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) redundans Alexander, 1956
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) terebrina Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) venusta (Bergroth, 1888)⇒ Limonia duplicata Doane, 1900
Dicranomyia (Euglochina) connectans Alexander, 1920
Dicranomyia tusitala tusitala Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia mendica
Dicranomyia metatarsalba Alexander, 1923
Dicranomyia recedens Alexander, 1920
Dicranomyia stubbsi Boardman, 2020
Dicranomyia tuberculata Boardman, 2020
Dicranomyia venustipennis Alexander, 1921
Dolichopeza vicki Boardman, 2020
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) nitidithorax Alexander, 1920
Elephantomyia gilsonae Boardman, 2020
Ellipteroides nigromaculatus Boardman, 2020
Geranomyia macrops Alexander, 1919
Geranomyia ornatrix Alexander, 1926
Geranomyia synaporosa Speiser, 1913
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) hyperion Alexander, 1956
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) lamellaris Speiser, 1913
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) pulchripes Alexander, 1921
Helius (Helius) flavitarsis Alexander, 1920
Helius (Helius) pauperculus Alexander, 1921
Helius (Helius) submorosus Alexander, 1921
Helius (Helius) subobsoletus Alexander, 1921
Helius (Rhamphidina) camerounensis Alexander, 1920
Helius (Rhamphidioides) venustissimus Alexander, 1920
Hexatoma (Eriocera) brevifurca Alexander, 1956
Hexatoma (Eriocera) evanescens Alexander, 1921
Hexatoma (Eriocera) helophila Alexander, 1921
Hexatoma (Eriocera) trichoneura Alexander, 1956
Hexatoma (Eriocera) tumidiscapa Alexander, 1920
Hovamyia gelhausi Boardman, 2020
Hovamyia venustipes Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) africana Alexander, 1920
Lecteria africana africana Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) reisi Alexander, 1921
Lecteria (Lecteria) tibialis Alexander, 1923
Lecteria (Lecteria) triacanthos Alexander, 1920
Lecteria (Lecteria) vasta Alexander, 1921
Leptotarsus (Leptotipula) edwardsianus Alexander, 1920
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) illiterata Alexander, 1937
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) rhanteria Alexander, 1920
Libnotes (Goniodineura) trimaculata (Brunetti, 1912)⇒ Libnotes siva Alexander, 1971
Limnophilomyia (Limnophilomyia) medleriana Alexander, 1976
Limnophilomyia alexanderi Boardman, 2020
Limonia (Limonia) woosnami Alexander, 1920
Limonia (Rhipidia) duplicata Doane, 1900
Limonia metatarsalba Alexander, 1923
Limonia pudica Osten Sacken, 1859
Limonia venustula Alexander, 1921
Medleromyia nigeriana Alexander, 1974
Metalimnobia (Lasiolimonia) tigripes Alexander, 1948
Metalimnobia krameri Boardman, 2020
Microborus boops Blandford, 1897
Molophilus (Molophilus) camerounensis Alexander, 1920
Neolimnomyia kupensis Boardman, 2020
Nephrotoma iridipennis Pierre, 1925
Nephrotoma mawdsleyi Boardman, 2020
Nephrotoma nigrichroma Pierre, 1925
Orimarga (Orimarga) monilis Alexander, 1926
Orimarga (Protorimarga) bequaertiana Alexander, 1930
Ormosia cameroonensis Boardman, 2020
Pseudolimnophila (Calolimnophila) imperita Alexander, 1949
Pseudolimnophila (Calolimnophila) princeps Alexander, 1921
Pseudolimnophila staryi Boardman, 2020
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) pallidipes Alexander, 1921
Styringomyia annulipes Enderlein, 1912
Styringomyia crassicosta Speiser, 1908
Styringomyia flavitarsis Alexander, 1920
Styringomyia nigripalpis Edwards, 1914
Styringomyia occidentalis Edwards, 1924
Styringomyia sjostedti Edwards, 1914
Styringomyia spinistylata Alexander, 1956
Styringomyia subimmaculata Alexander, 1950
Styringomyia vittata Edwards, 1914
Teucholabis (Teucholabis) nodipes Speiser, 1913
Teucholabis nodipes nodipes Speiser, 1913
Thaumastoptera churchilli Boardman, 2020
Tipula (Acutipula) auspicis Alexander, 1950
Tipula (Acutipula) bakundu de Jong, 1984
Tipula (Acutipula) bamileke de Jong, 1984
Tipula (Acutipula) camerounensis Alexander, 1921
Tipula (Acutipula) gaboonensis Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Acutipula) mungo de Jong, 1984
Tipula (Acutipula) oryx Alexander, 1921
Tipula oryx oryx Alexander, 1921
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) cornigera Speiser, 1908
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) edwardsi Alexander, 1920
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) flavirostris Alexander, 1920
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) gilesi Edwards, 1911
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) nigripleura Alexander, 1920
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) cisatlantica Speiser, 1908
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) taeniomera Alexander, 1950
Toxorhina holvia Boardman, 2020
Trentepohlia (Anchimongoma) gedeana Oosterbroek, 2009
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) albilata Alexander, 1920
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) fragillima Westwood, 1881
Trentepohlia fragillima fragillima Westwood, 1881
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) niveipes (Alexander, 1921)⇒ Trentepohlia gedeana Oosterbroek, 2009
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) reisi Alexander, 1920
Trentepohlia (Paramongoma) mera Alexander, 1926
Trentepohlia (Paramongoma) nigeriensis Alexander, 1920
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) africana Alexander, 1930
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) clitellaria Alexander, 1934
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) curtipennis Speiser, 1908
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) exornata Bergroth, 1888
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) fuscoapicalis Alexander, 1920
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) hyalina Alexander, 1921
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) jacobi Alexander, 1934
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) nigricolor Alexander, 1921
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) nox Alexander, 1921
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) pallidipleura Alexander, 1926
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) perpicturata Alexander, 1950
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) reversalis Alexander, 1926
Trentepohlia zorro Boardman, 2020
Trichoneura (Xipholimnobia) terebrina Alexander, 1921
Trichoneura jacksoni Boardman, 2020
Xenolimnobia camerounensis Alexander, 1926
Xipholimnobia terebrina Alexander, 1921

Subnodes of Tipuloidea with occurrences in Cameroon
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly, Daddy-long-legs, Large Crane Flies
34
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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