Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Synonyms: Heterolimnophila Meunier 1906, Heteropoecilostola Meunier 1899
Parent taxon: Limnophilinae according to W. Krzemiński 2019
See also Aldrich 1905, Carpenter 1992, Evenhuis 1994 and Ribeiro 2008
Sister taxa: Afrolimnophila, Austrolimnophila, Chilelimnophila, Eloeophila, Gurnardia, Gynoplistia, Hexatoma, Phylidorea, Pilaria, Polymera, Pseudolimnophila, Tonnoirella, Epiphragma, Neolimnomyia
Subtaxa: Limnophila (Burmolimnophila) Limnophila (Limnophila) Limnophila (Prionolabis) Limnophila brevipetiolata Limnophila calcarea Limnophila elegans Limnophila furcata Limnophila longipes Limnophila marklae Limnophila montana Limnophila pterotrichia Limnophila rhenana Limnophila rogersii Limnophila samlandica Limnophila skwarrae Limnophila statzi Limnophila umbonata Limnophila vasta Limnophila veterana
Type: Limnophila montana
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (2 collections), Germany (3)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (3), the United Kingdom (4), United States (1: Colorado)
• Paleocene of Canada (1: Alberta)
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (1)
Total: 15 collections including 26 occurrences
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