Checklist of Superfamily Tipuloidea LeConte, 1861
for Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 320
2212
3737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 318
2210
3735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 306
2162
3656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 206
1743
3045 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 56
238
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 11
39
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies | 2
18
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
| 2
18
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mauritius
2 Families width 41 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Mauritius
18 Genera with 41 Species | Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 0 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophora Meigen, 1794 | Comb jellies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranomyia Stephens, 1956 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Diogma Edwards, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holorusia Loew, 1956 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idiocera Dale, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idioptera Macquart, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libnotes Westwood, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophila Macquart, 1818 | Limnophila Crane Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limonia Meigen, 1829 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metalimnobia Matsumura, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephrotoma Meigen, 1957 | Tiger Crane Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nigrotipula Hudson & Van..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phylidorea Bigot, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidia Meigen, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipula Linnaeus, 1830 | Cranefly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhina Loew, 1950 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mauritius
41 Species and 2 Subspecies | Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) inustus Meigen, 1818 | | | Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) mauritianus Alexander, 1956 | | | Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) umbratus De Meijere, 1911 | Crane fly | | Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) vinsoni Alexander, 1954 | | | Atypophthalmus mauritiana | | | Ctenophora (Ctenophora) flaveolata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) albipennis Macquart, 1838 | | | Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mascarensis Alexander, 1921 | | | Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) midas Alexander, 1954 | | | Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) monochromera Edwards, 1923 | | | Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) ornata Meigen, 1818 | | | Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) rodriguensis Edwards, 1923 | | | Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tipulipes Karsch, 1886 | | | Dicranomyia (Idioglochina) corallicola Alexander, 1956 | | | Dicranomyia corallicola corallicola Alexander, 1956 | | | Diogma glabrata Meigen, 1818 | | | Holorusia albovittata Macquart, 1838 | | | Holorusia vinsoniana Alexander, 1956 | | | Idiocera (Idiocera) aldabrensis Edwards, 1912 | | | Idioptera fasciolata Osten Sacken, 1869 | | | Libnotes (Afrolimonia) discobolina Edwards, 1923 | | | Libnotes discobolina discobolina Edwards, 1923 | | | Limnophila (Limnophila) pictipennis Meigen, 1818 | | | Limonia nigropunctata Schummel, 1829 | | | Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804 | Short-palped cranefly | | Limonia sylvicola Schummel, 1829 | | | Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) bifasciata Schrank, 1781 | | | Nephrotoma crocata Linnaeus, 1758 | Heath Banded Tiger | | Nephrotoma vinsoniana Alexander, 1957 | | | Nigrotipula nigra Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phylidorea (Phylidorea) ferruginea Meigen, 1818 | | | Pseudolimnophila (Calolimnophila) interstincta Alexander, 1956 | | | Pseudolimnophila (Calolimnophila) mauritiana Alexander, 1954 | | | Rhipidia (Eurhipidia) aoroneura Alexander, 1956 | | | Tipula (Acutipula) maxima Poda, 1761 | | | Tipula (Acutipula) pomposa Bergroth, 1888 | | | Tipula (Lunatipula) vernalis Meigen, 1804 | | | Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common crane fly | | Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760 | | Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) cocottensis Alexander, 1956 | | | Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) flavicostata Alexander, 1954 | | | Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) nigropolita Alexander, 1956 | | | Toxorhina (Toxorhina) pulvinaria Alexander, 1950 | |
Subnodes of Tipuloidea with occurrences in Mauritius | Family | Limoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly, Daddy-long-legs, Large Crane Flies | 15
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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