Limonia (fly)
Genus of flies
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Limonia is a genus of crane flies in the family Limoniidae. There are at least 430 described species in Limonia.[1][2][3][4] It is somewhat of a 'catch-all' genus, where some members should rightly be placed elsewhere.[5][6]
| Limonia | |
|---|---|
| Limonia nubeculosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Limoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Limoniinae |
| Tribe: | Limoniini |
| Genus: | Limonia Meigen, 1803 |
| Type species | |
| Tipula tripunctata [= phragmitidis (Schrank, 1781)] Fabricius, 1781 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |