Suvarna Garge (Editor)

Limnophyes

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Animalia

Infraorder
  
Culicomorpha

Family
  
Chironomidae

Scientific name
  
Limnophyes

Higher classification
  
Orthocladiinae

Order
  
Fly

Suborder
  
Nematocera

Superfamily
  
Chironomoidea

Subfamily
  
Orthocladiinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Limnophyes wwwboldsystemsorgpicsw300CHMNOTRDCH642B13

Similar
  
Non‑biting midges, Fly, Psectrocladius, Orthocladiinae, Metriocnemus

Limnophyes is a genus of non-biting midges belonging to the family Chironomidae.

Contents

Species

Species include:

Holarctic species

  • L. asquamatus
  • L. brachytomus
  • L. eltoni
  • L. minimus - global distribution except Australasia
  • L. natalensis - global distribution except Australasia and South America
  • L. ninae
  • L. pentaplastus
  • L. pumilio

    • European species

  • L. aagaardi - Norway, Eastern Palaearctic
  • L. angelicae - British Isles, Germany, European Russia
  • L. bidumus - Scandinavia, Germany, Italy
  • L. cranstoni - France, Andorra
  • L. difficilis - Palaearctic
  • L. edwardsi - Palaearctic
  • L. er - Scandinavia, European Russia
  • L. gurgicola - Palaearctic, Indomalaya, Near East
  • L. habilis - Palaearctic
  • L. inanispatina - France
  • L. italicola - Italy
  • L. madeirae - Madeira
  • L. palmensis - Canary Islands
  • L. paludis - Britain, Northwest Europe
  • L. prolatus - Germany, Novaya Zemlya
  • L. punctipennis - Western Europe
  • L. roquehautensis - France
  • L. schnelli - far north of Palaearctic
  • L. spinigus - Scandinavia, Central Europe
  • L. torulus - Norway, Novaya Zemlya

    • Nearctic species

  • L. anderseni
  • L. atomarius
  • L. carolinensis
  • L. coloradensis
  • L. doughmani
  • L. fumosus
  • L. hastulatus
  • L. margaretae
  • L. pilicistulus
  • L. prolongatus
  • L. recisus

    • References

    Limnophyes Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


    Similar Topics