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Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) Stephens p. 53
2012Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) Podenas and Poinar p. 358
2014Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) Kania p. 750
2018Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) Kania et al. p. 264
2019Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) Krzemiński p. 513
2025Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) Kopeć et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyLimoniidae
subfamilyLimoniinae
genusDicranomyia
subgenusDicranomyia

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.

Subg. Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) Stephens 1829
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Invalid names: Limonia flagellata Alexander 1931 [replaced]
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chiapa Podenas and Poinar 2012
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) excavata Cockerell and Haines 1921
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Invalid names: Dicranomyia exhumata Cockerell 1922 [synonym]
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fera Podenas and Poinar 1999
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) gorskii Kania et al. 2013
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) indica Kania et al. 2018
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) lema Podenas and Poinar 1999
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mexa Podenas and Poinar 2012
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) podenasi Kopeć et al. 2025
†Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) vella Podenas and Poinar 2012
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 56.00000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Gujarat) Dicranomyia indica (183742)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Oise) Dicranomyia podenasi (123850)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Denmark Dicranomyia freiwaldi (123998)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Ataracta grandis, Dicranomyia lobata (109625) Dicranomyia alexandri, Dicranomyia ewa, Dicranomyia gorskii, Dicranomyia lobata, Dicranomyia meunieri, Dicranomyia sinuata, Dicranomyia succinica (123215) Dicranomyia lobata, Dicranomyia graciosa, Dicranomyia kalandyki (110737) Dicranomyia sinuata, Dicranomyia graciosa (120813)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation Dicranomyia graciosa, Dicranomyia lobata (123419)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Dicranomyia brodiei (21976) Dicranomyia brodiei, Dicranomyia excavata (123960) Riphidia brodiei, Dicranomyia excavata, Dicranomyia excavata, Limnophila aliena, Dicranomyia fasciata (123959)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Dicranomyia lobata (123766 124088) Dicranomyia lobata, Dicranomyia sinuata, Dicranomyia graciosa, Ataracta grandis (123927) Dicranomyia meunieri (147612) Dicranomyia sinuata (123962) Limonia meunieri, Dicranomyia lobata, Limonia flagellata (124073) Limonia perpendicularis (155061)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico (Chiapas) Dicranomyia sp. 1, Dicranomyia sp. 2, Dicranomyia chiapa, Dicranomyia mexa, Dicranomyia vella (125757)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Dicranomyia fera, Dicranomyia lema (122472) Dicranomyia lema (232104)