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Limnophila
Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Taxonomy
Limnophila was named by Macquart (1834). It is extant. Its type is Limnophila montana. It is the type genus of Limnophilinae.
It was assigned to Tipulidae by Aldrich (1905), Carpenter (1992); to Limoniidae by Evenhuis (1994); and to Limnophilinae by Ribeiro (2008), Krzemiński (2019).
It was assigned to Tipulidae by Aldrich (1905), Carpenter (1992); to Limoniidae by Evenhuis (1994); and to Limnophilinae by Ribeiro (2008), Krzemiński (2019).
Species
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Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Limnophila Macquart 1834
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Subg. †Limnophila (Burmolimnophila) Podenas and Poinar 2009
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†Limnophila (Burmolimnophila) bora Podenas and Poinar 2009
Subg. Limnophila (Limnophila) Macquart 1834
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†Limnophila (Limnophila) cyclospila Cockerell and Haines 1921
†Limnophila (Limnophila) deleta Cockerell 1921
Subg. Limnophila (Prionolabis) Osten Sacken 1860
†Limnophila brevipetiolata Meunier 1906
†Limnophila calcarea Piton and Théobald 1939
†Limnophila elegans Theobald 1937
†Limnophila furcata Giebel 1856
†Limnophila marklae Wighton 1980
Limnophila montana Osten Sacken 1860
†Limnophila pterotrichia Statz 1934
†Limnophila rhenana Meunier 1923
†Limnophila rogersii Scudder 1894
†Limnophila samlandica Alexander 1931
†Limnophila skwarrae Alexander 1931
†Limnophila umbonata Statz 1944
†Limnophila vasta Scudder 1894
†Limnophila veterana Statz 1934
Invalid names: Heterolimnophila Meunier 1906 [synonym], Heteropoecilostola Meunier 1899 [synonym], Limnophila longipes Loew 1850 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the MP 30 or 100.50000 to 23.04000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Collections (15 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar (Kachin) | L. bora (104053) | |
| Tiffanian | Canada (Alberta) | L. marklae (119816) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Limnobia furcata (147344) L. brevipetiolata (123927) L. samlandica, L. skwarrae (124073) | |
| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | L. cyclospila, L. deleta (21976 123959 123960) L. deleta (113829) | |
| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | L. rogersii, L. vasta (106384) | |
| Chattian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | L. sp. 2, L. sp. 3, L. umbonata, L. robusta, L. veterana, L. pterotrichia (122010) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | France (Puy-de-Dome) | L. calcarea (155204) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | France (Bouches-du-Rhone) | L. elegans (122464) | |
| MP 30 | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | L. rhenana (138696) L. sp. 1, L. sp. 4 (153359) |