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Checklist of Superfamily Tipuloidea LeConte, 1861
for Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1283
1575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
257
1283
1575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1259
1550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1093
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
363
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
137
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
3
19
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
3
19
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Breton County
3 Families width 38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies36SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Breton County
19 Genera with 38 Species
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1864Comb jellies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1859Limnophila Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1823Tiger Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Prionolabis Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Shannonomyia Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly10SpeciesTaxom
Ula Haliday, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Breton County
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) toxoneura Osten Sacken, 1860
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) stigmatica Osten Sacken, 1869
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864Yellow hawthorn
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) westwoodi Osten Sacken, 1869Harbison's hawthorn
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Limnophila rufibasis Osten Sacken, 1859
Limonia (Limonia) indigena Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Limonia (Limonia) parietina Osten Sacken, 1861
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) triocellata Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) forcipulus Osten Sacken, 1869
Molophilus (Molophilus) hirtipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) pubipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Nephrotoma alterna Walker, 1848
Nephrotoma eucera Loew, 1863
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Nephrotoma macrocera Say, 1823
Ormosia (Ormosia) affinis Lundbeck, 1898Cranefly
Ormosia (Ormosia) meigenii Osten Sacken, 1860
Ormosia (Ormosia) nimbipennis Alexander, 1917
Ormosia (Ormosia) rubella Osten Sacken, 1869
Pedicia (Pedicia) goldsworthyi Petersen, 2006
Pedicia (Pedicia) margarita Alexander, 1930
Prionolabis munda Osten Sacken, 1869
Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) lenta Osten Sacken, 1860
Tipula (Beringotipula) coloradensis Doane, 1911
Tipula (Lunatipula) dorsimacula Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Lunatipula) mallochi Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Pterelachisus) entomophthorae Alexander, 1918
Tipula (Pterelachisus) penobscot Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Schummelia) hermannia Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Triplicitipula) triplex Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805
Ula (Ula) sylvatica Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Tipuloidea with occurrences in Cape Breton County
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPediciidae
Osten Sacken, 1860
Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies, Hairy-eyed craneflies, Hairy-Eyed Cranefly, Pediciid Crane Flies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly, Daddy-long-legs, Large Crane Flies
16
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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