Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Alternative spellings: Limonia (Dicranomyia), Tipula (Dicranomyia)
Full reference: J. F. Stephens. 1829. The Nomenclature of British Insects: Being a Compendious List of such Species as are Contained in the Systematic Catalogue of British Insects and Forming a Guide to their Classification 1-68
Parent taxon: Limoniinae according to W. Krzemiński 2019
See also Aldrich 1905, Brown 1985, Carpenter 1992, Evenhuis 1994, Kania 2014, Kania 2015, Kania et al. 2018, Krzemiński 2000, Krzemiński 2001, Krzemiński and Gentilini 1992, Krzemiński et al. 2015, Podenas and Poinar 2012, Scudder 1877, Scudder 1878, Scudder 1890, Solórzano Kraemer 2007 and Stephens 1829
Sister taxa: Antochini, Antodicranomyia, Antohelia, Dicranoptycha, Elephantomyia, Helius, Lebania, Lechriini, Limonia, Limoniini, Lipsothrix, Microdacno, Orimarga, Orimarguloides, Palestinoptera, Protolimnophila, Rhipidia, Thaumastoptera, Toxorhina, Trentepohlia
Subtaxa: Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia) Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) Dicranomyia (Sivalimnobia) Dicranomyia antennifera Dicranomyia baltica Dicranomyia bellissima Dicranomyia faecarius Dicranomyia fontainei Dicranomyia fragilis Dicranomyia inferna Dicranomyia loewi Dicranomyia longipes Dicranomyia primitiva Dicranomyia primoriana Dicranomyia rhodolitha Dicranomyia rohweri Dicranomyia rostrata Dicranomyia saxetana Dicranomyia sergio Dicranomyia speciosa Dicranomyia stagnorum Dicranomyia stigmosa Dicranomyia thybotica
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections), Italy (1), Mexico (2)
• Oligocene of France (1)
• Eocene of Denmark (2), India (1), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (9), the United Kingdom (3), United States (10: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 35 collections including 80 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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