Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Full reference: P. Speiser. 1909. Diptera. 4. Orthorapha. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den Umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906 2(10):31-112
Parent taxon: Limoniidae according to I. Kania‑Kłosok et al. 2022
See also Gao et al. 2016, Kania 2014, Kania 2015, Kania and Kopeć 2016, Kania et al. 2016, Kania et al. 2018, Kania et al. 2018, Kania et al. 2015, Kania-Kłosok et al. 2021, Kopeć et al. 2016, Krzemiński 1993, Krzemiński 2000, Krzemiński and Gentilini 1992, Krzemiński et al. 2014, Krzemiński 2019, Krzemiński et al. 2021, Men et al. 2019, Perrichot et al. 2007, Podenas and Poinar 2012 and Wu and Krzemiński 2019
Sister taxa: Allarithmia, Archilimoniinae, Architipulinae, Calobamon, Chioneinae, Critoneura, Cyttaromyella, Dactylolabinae, Dicranota, Dipterodictya, Drinosinae, Ellipteroides, Eotipulinae, Haplotipula, Hottipula, Iyaiyai, Leptotipuloides, Limnocema, Limnophilinae, Metarchilimonia, Palaeomacromastix, Palaeopoecilostola, Paradelphomyia, Phyllolabis, Pronophlebia, Rhadinobrochus, Tanymera, Tanysphyra, Ula
Subtaxa: Antochini Antodicranomyia Antohelia Dicranomyia Dicranoptycha Elephantomyia Helius Lebania Lechriini Limonia Limoniini Lipsothrix Microdacno Orimarga Orimarguloides Palestinoptera Protolimnophila Rhipidia Thaumastoptera Toxorhina Trentepohlia
Type: Limonia
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Madagascar (1 collection), Tanzania (1)
• Miocene of China (1), Croatia (3), the Dominican Republic (5), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), Mexico (3), the Russian Federation (1)
• Oligocene of France (2), Germany (2)
• Eocene of Australia (1), Denmark (2), Germany (3), India (1), Lithuania (2), Poland (6), the Russian Federation (24), the United Kingdom (3), United States (11: Colorado, Montana, Utah, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of France (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Cretaceous of Australia (1), Botswana (1), Canada (1: Manitoba), France (2), Jordan (2), Lebanon (3), Myanmar (7), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 99 collections including 285 occurrences