Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Alternative spelling: Limonia (Caenolimonia)

Full reference: C. P. Alexander. 1967. Notes on the tropical American species of Tipulidae (Diptera) VII. The tribe Limoniini, genus Limonia, concluded; Helius, Orimarga, and others; tribe Pediciini; subfamily Cylindrotominae. Studia Entomologica 10:277-352

Parent taxon: Dicranomyia according to S. Podenas and G. O. Poinar 2012

See also Alexander 1967

Sister taxa: 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

Subtaxa: Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia) alexbrowni

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mexican amber (Poinar coll) (Miocene of Mexico)

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