Limnocema Scudder 1894 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1894. Tertiary Tipulidae, with special reference to those of Florissant, Colorado. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 32:163-245

Parent taxon: Limoniidae according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994

See also Carpenter 1992

Sister taxa: Allarithmia, Archilimoniinae, Architipulinae, Calobamon, Chioneinae, Critoneura, Cyttaromyella, Dactylolabinae, Dicranota, Dipterodictya, Drinosinae, Ellipteroides, Eotipulinae, Haplotipula, Hottipula, Iyaiyai, Leptotipuloides, Limnophilinae, Limoniinae, Metarchilimonia, Palaeomacromastix, Palaeopoecilostola, Paradelphomyia, Phyllolabis, Pronophlebia, Rhadinobrochus, Tanymera, Tanysphyra, Ula

Subtaxa: Limnocema lutescens Limnocema marcescens Limnocema mortoni Limnocema sternbergi Limnocema styx

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Colorado collections)

Total: 3 collections including 6 occurrences

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