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Checklist of Superfamily Tipuloidea LeConte, 1861
for Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4260
12512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4259
12510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4199
12362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3462
10482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
445
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
74
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
21
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
21
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
2 Families width 38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies34SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
21 Genera with 38 Species
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P
R
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Afrolimnophila Alexander, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Clydonodozus Enderlein, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 18284SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19562SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1920Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1982Tiger Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Paradelphomyia Alexander, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1909Cranefly9SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19782SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afrolimnophila abyssinica Alexander, 1920
Antocha (Orimargula) griseipennis Alexander, 1920
Antocha (Orimargula) tana Alexander, 1972
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) gurneyanus Alexander, 1972
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) tanana Alexander, 1972
Clydonodozus abyssinicus Alexander, 1972
Conosia intermedia Alexander, 1972
Conosia irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Conosia irrorata intermedia Alexander, 1972
Conosia irrorata irrorata Wiedemann, 1828
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tipulipes Karsch, 1886
Erioptera (Erioptera) subirrorata Alexander, 1920
Erioptera (Meterioptera) subaurea Bergroth, 1888
Helius (Helius) bifurcus Alexander, 1956
Helius (Helius) brevisector Alexander, 1956
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) oligospilota Alexander, 1937
Limnophila abyssinica Alexander, 1920
Limonia gurneyana
Limonia sparsisetosa Alexander, 1972
Metalimnobia (Tricholimonia) sparsisetosa Alexander, 1972
Nephrotoma crocea Loew, 1866
Nephrotoma scalarifer Alexander, 1920
Nephrotoma staryi Oosterbroek, 1982
Paradelphomyia (Oxyrhiza) platymera Alexander, 1972
Pilaria chionopoda Alexander, 1972
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) miosema Speiser, 1909
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) seydeli Alexander, 1956
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes Fabricius, 1787Crane fly
Tipula (Acutipula) hardeana Alexander, 1978
Tipula (Afrotipula) aethiopica Alexander, 1972
Tipula (Afrotipula) brachycera Riedel, 1914
Tipula (Savtshenkia) rothschildi Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Tipula) bicolor Loew, 1866
Tipula (Tipula) hollanderi Theowald, 1977
Tipula (Tipula) loeffleri Theowald, 1984
Tipula (Tipula) strigata (Loew, 1866)⇒ Tipula cimmeria Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Yamatotipula) cimmeria Speiser, 1909Puerto Rico box
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) pulvinaria Alexander, 1950
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) centrofuscoides Alexander, 1972
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) richteri Alexander, 1978

Subnodes of Tipuloidea with occurrences in Ethiopia
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly, Daddy-long-legs, Large Crane Flies
18
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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