LIMONIIDAE
(lesser craneflies)

LIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

LIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Subfamily 2 subtaxa 5 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 2 references
Species 1 references
Subfamily 1 subtaxa 1 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Subfamily 3 subtaxa 3 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 1 trophisms 1 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyLIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies)
SuperfamilyTIPULOIDEA (craneflies)
InfraorderTipulomorpha (craneflies)
SuborderNEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies, gnat)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for LIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Coe, R.L., Freeman, P. & Mattingley, P.F. 1950 *** Diptera: Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae ***(Superseded) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol IX. Part 2, 216pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Edwards, F.W. 1938 British Short-Palped Craneflies: Taxonomy of Adults Transactions of the Society for British Entomology Vol 5(1): 1-168.
Edwards, F.W. 1938 *** British short-palped craneflies. Taxonomy of adults ***(Superseded) Transactions of the Society for British Entomology Vol 5 (1): 1-168 + Plate 1-5.
Pierre, C. 1924 *** Diptères; Tipulidae ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Vol 8, 159pp
Stubbs, A.E. 1997 Tipulidae (in prep)

Larva

Brindle, A. 1967 The larvae and pupae of the British Cylindrotominae and Limoniinae (Diptera, Tipulidae) Transactions of the Society for British Entomology Vol 17: 151-216.

Pupa

Brindle, A. 1967 The larvae and pupae of the British Cylindrotominae and Limoniinae (Diptera, Tipulidae) Transactions of the Society for British Entomology Vol 17: 151-216.

LIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to LIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 92 images of LIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies)
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