Checklist of Superfamily Tipuloidea LeConte, 1861
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 396
3475
6536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3474
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 380
3412
6411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 242
2730
5276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 66
405
901 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 19
109
371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies | 2
16
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
| 2
16
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
2 Families width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
16 Genera with 22 Species | Brachypremna Osten Sacken, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranomyia Stephens, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranota Zetterstedt, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erioptera Meigen, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geranomyia Haliday, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonomyia Meigen, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Helius Lepeletier &..., 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maekistocera Wiedemann, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megistocera Wiedemann, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molophilus Curtis, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neognophomyia Alexander, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidia Meigen, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tipula Linnaeus, 1941 | Cranefly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhina Loew, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trentepohlia Bigot, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
22 Species and 1 Subspecies | Brachypremna dispellens Walker, 1861 | Feay's milkweed | | Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965 | | | Dicranota (Rhaphidolabis) diprion Alexander, 1964 | | | Erioptera (Mesocyphona) troglodyta Edwards, 1918 | | | Erioptera (Mesocyphona) withycombei Alexander, 1930 | | | Geranomyia lycaon Alexander, 1953 | | | Geranomyia plumbeipleura Alexander, 1916 | | | Gnophomyia pammelas Alexander, 1922 | | | Gnophomyia subhyalina Alexander, 1913 | | | Gonomyia (Leiponeura) extensa Alexander, 1914 | | | Gonomyia (Paralipophleps) pleuralis Williston, 1896 | | | Helius (Helius) darlingtonae Welch & Gelhaus, 1994 | | | Maekistocera longipennis Macquart, 1838 | | | Megistocera longipennis Macquart, 1838 | | | Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978 | | | Neognophomyia trinitatis Alexander, 1927 | | | Rhipidia (Rhipidia) annulicornis Enderlein, 1912 | | | Rhipidia (Rhipidia) domestica Osten Sacken, 1860 | | | Rhipidia domestica domestica Osten Sacken, 1860 | | | Tipula (Microtipula) trinidadensis Alexander, 1912 | | | Tipula (Microtipula) trinitatis Alexander, 1941 | | | Toxorhina (Toxorhina) pulvinaria Alexander, 1950 | | | Trentepohlia (Paramongoma) metatarsata Alexander, 1915 | |
Subnodes of Tipuloidea with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago | Family | Limoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly, Daddy-long-legs, Large Crane Flies | 15
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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