Limoniinae is a subfamily of limoniid crane flies in the family Limoniidae. There are more than 30 genera and 3,700 described species in Limoniinae, found worldwide.[1][2][3][4]
Limoniinae Temporal range:
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Helius flavipes, Texas | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Infraorder: | Tipulomorpha |
Superfamily: | Tipuloidea |
Family: | Limoniidae |
Subfamily: | LimoniinaeSpeiser 1909
Like other Limoniid crane flies, most species in the Limoniinae subfamily rest with their wings folded along their body, instead of extended as with many large crane flies. Genera editThese 38 genera belong to the subfamily Limoniinae:[1]
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