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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
7763
24724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
7759
24718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
493
7662
24448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
320
6341
21595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
824
2154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
173
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
43
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
43
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
2 Families width 120 Species and 12 Subspecies
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies110SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanzania
43 Genera with 120 Species
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Achyrolimonia Alexander, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Atypophthalmus Brunetti, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Clydonodozus Enderlein, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19337SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Gymnastes Brunetti, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Holorusia Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lecteria Osten Sacken, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 191411SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1908Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophilomyia Alexander, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19483SpeciesTaxom
Maekistocera Wiedemann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Medleromyia Alexander, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Megistocera Wiedemann, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1909Tiger Crane Flies20SpeciesTaxom
Orimarga Osten Sacken, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Tasiocera Skuse, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Teucholabis Osten Sacken, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1950Cranefly17SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Trichoneura Loew, 02SpeciesTaxom
Trichotrimicra Alexander, 20162SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
120 Species and 12 Subspecies
Achyrolimonia pothos Alexander, 1957
Antocha (Orimargula) delibata Riedel, 1914
Antocha (Orimargula) multispina Alexander, 1956
Antocha (Orimargula) pedekiboana Lindner, 1958
Antocha (Orimargula) setosa Alexander, 1960
Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) polypogon Alexander, 1970
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) agma Alexander, 1972
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) claduroneura Speiser, 1909
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) distigma Alexander, 1920
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) leleupi Alexander, 1962
Clydonodozus alexanderi Lindner, 1958
Clydonodozus guttatipennis Karsch, 1888
Conosia angustissima Alexander, 1927
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) aberdareica Alexander, 1956
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) clivicola Speiser, 1909
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) pitoa Theischinger, 1994
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) tipulipes Karsch, 1886
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dicranoptycha matengoensis Alexander, 1970
Dicranoptycha trochanterata Speiser, 1908
Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) cuthbertsoniana Alexander, 1945
Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) distigma Speiser, 1909
Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) flavomarginata Riedel, 1914
Elephantomyia catarractes Gavryushin, 2016
Ellipteroides difficilis Alexander, 1920
Erioptera (Erioptera) euzona Alexander, 1970
Erioptera (Erioptera) subirrorata Alexander, 1920
Erioptera (Erioptera) trivittata Lindner, 1958
Erioptera (Meterioptera) persinuata Alexander, 1964
Geranomyia alberticola Alexander, 1956
Geranomyia errana Alexander, 1930
Geranomyia euryphallus Alexander, 1960
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) apiculata Alexander, 1960
Gymnastes (Gymnastes) teucholaboides Alexander, 1920
Helius (Helius) brevisector Alexander, 1956
Hexatoma (Parahexatoma) beieri Alexander, 1970
Hexatoma njombensis Gavryushin, 2016
Holorusia inventa Walker, 1848
Idiocera (Idiocera) spuria Bergroth, 1888
Lecteria (Lecteria) hirsutipes Riedel, 1920
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) dispar Lindner, 1958
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) ditior Alexander, 1946
Libnotes ditior ditior Alexander, 1946
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) igalensis Alexander, 1937
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) illiterata Alexander, 1937
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) loveridgei Alexander, 1937
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) oresitropha Speiser, 1909
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) rhanteria Alexander, 1920
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) rhizosema Speiser, 1909
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) shawi Alexander, 1921
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) uniflava Riedel, 1914
Limnophila (Limnophila) allosoma Speiser, 1908
Limnophilomyia (Limnophilomyia) matengoensis Alexander, 1970
Limonia pitoa (Theischinger, 1994)⇒ Dicranomyia pitoa Theischinger, 1994
Limonia zernyana Alexander, 1956
Limonia zionana Alexander, 1948
Maekistocera filipes filipes
Medleromyia tanzanica Gavryushin, 2016
Megistocera filipes Fabricius, 1805
Megistocera filipes filipes Fabricius, 1805
Metalimnobia (Tricholimonia) zernyana Alexander, 1956
Molophilus (Molophilus) africanus Riedel, 1914
Molophilus tanypus tanypus Alexander, 1922
Nephrotoma albonigra Alexander, 1921
Nephrotoma angusticrista Alexander, 1962
Nephrotoma capensis Rondani, 1863
Nephrotoma carinata Mannheims, 1958
Nephrotoma crocea Loew, 1866
Nephrotoma eburata Mannheims, 1958
Nephrotoma ectypa Speiser, 1908
Nephrotoma euryglossa (Alexander, 1967)⇒ Nephrotoma subeuryglossa Alexander, 1969
Nephrotoma euthynota Alexander, 1962
Nephrotoma fuscipennis triflava Alexander, 1921
Nephrotoma graueri Speiser, 1923
Nephrotoma incristata Mannheims, 1958
Nephrotoma latissima Alexander, 1962
Nephrotoma lindneriana Alexander, 1978
Nephrotoma medioscalaris Alexander, 1962
Nephrotoma nigritana Mannheims, 1958
Nephrotoma quincunx Speiser, 1909
Nephrotoma quincunx euryglossa Alexander, 1962
Nephrotoma quincunx medioscalaris Alexander, 1962
Nephrotoma quincunx quincunx Speiser, 1909
Orimarga (Orimarga) mashonensis Alexander, 1959
Pilaria morogoroensis Gavryushin, 2016
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) frugi Bergroth, 1888
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) afra Bergroth, 1888
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) miosema Speiser, 1909
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Styringomyia acanthobasis Alexander, 1962
Styringomyia clandestina Alexander, 1956
Styringomyia leucopeza Edwards, 1914
Styringomyia variegata Edwards, 1914
Styringomyia vittata Edwards, 1914
Symplecta (Podoneura) anthracogramma Bergroth, 1888
Symplecta anthracogramma anthracogramma Bergroth, 1888
Tasiocera (Dasymolophilus) probosa Alexander, 1956
Teucholabis (Teucholabis) nodipes Speiser, 1913
Teucholabis nodipes nodipes Speiser, 1913
Tipula (Acutipula) alphaspis Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Acutipula) bistripunctata Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Acutipula) centroproducta Alexander, 1972
Tipula (Acutipula) kenia Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Acutipula) loveridgei Alexander, 1972
Tipula (Acutipula) uluguruensis Alexander, 1962
Tipula aberdareica ulugurica Alexander, 1962
Tipula (Savtshenkia) antricola Riedel, 1918
Tipula (Savtshenkia) asbolodes Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Savtshenkia) chrysocephala Mannheims, 1958
Tipula (Tipula) capnioneura Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Tipula) curtipennis (Mannheims, 1961)⇒ Tipula eumecacera Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Tipula) eumecacera Speiser, 1909
Tipula (Tipula) flagellicurta Mannheims, 1958
Tipula (Tipula) lourensi den Hollander, 1975
Tipula (Tipula) speiseriana Alexander, 1930
Tipula (Tipula) subaptera Freeman, 1950
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) brachymera Alexander, 1956
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) pulvinaria Alexander, 1950
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) stenomera Alexander, 1972
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) metatarsatra Alexander, 1920
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) exornata Bergroth, 1888
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) msingiensis Lindner, 1958
Trichoneura (Ceratolimnobia) munroi Alexander, 1920
Trichoneura ciliata
Trichotrimicra mbeya Gavryushin, 2016
Trichotrimicra odontocera Gavryushin, 2016

Subnodes of Tipuloidea with occurrences in Tanzania
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
8
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly, Daddy-long-legs, Large Crane Flies
35
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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