Tasiocera
Genus of flies
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Tasiocera is a genus of crane fly belonging to the family Limoniidae. Species have been recorded in Britain.[1] Members of the subgenus Dasymolophilus are characterized by narrow wings that are covered in dense setae which cover both the edges of the wing and the internal veins.[2]
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| Tasiocera murina | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Limoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Chioneinae |
| Genus: | Tasiocera Skuse, 1890 |
| Type species | |
| Tasiocera tenuicornis Skuse, 1890 | |
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It has a poor fossil record. For a while, the only fossil species that was discovered was Tasiocera circumcincta however two more species were discovered from Eocene resins, Tasiocera gorskii and Tasiocera baltica.[2]
Species
- Subgenus Dasymolophilus Goetghebuer, 1920
- T. aspistes Alexander, 1965
- T. baltica[2]
- T. basispinosa Alexander, 1979
- T. batyle Alexander, 1957
- T. biacufera Alexander, 1956
- T. boraceae Alexander, 1954
- T. brevicornis Alexander, 1929
- T. cyrtacantha Alexander, 1958
- T. diacanthophora Alexander, 1975
- T. dignissima Alexander, 1956
- T. eriopteroides (Alexander, 1921)
- T. exigua Savchenko, 1973
- T. fuscescens (Lackschewitz, 1940)
- T. gorskii[2]
- T. gracilior Alexander, 1958
- T. halesus (Schmid, 1949)
- T. hova Alexander, 1951
- T. jenkinsoni Freeman, 1951
- T. jubata (Alexander, 1936)
- T. kibunensis (Alexander, 1936)
- T. liliputana (Alexander, 1934)
- T. malickyiana Mendl, 1985
- T. minima Mendl, 1974
- T. minutissima Edwards, 1912
- T. miseranda Alexander, 1950
- T. murina (Meigen, 1818)
- T. niphadias (Alexander, 1925)
- T. nokoensis (Alexander, 1928)
- T. orientalis Edwards, 1928
- T. plurispina Alexander, 1960
- T. probosa Alexander, 1956
- T. propria Alexander, 1956
- T. robusta (Bangerter, 1947)
- T. squiresi Alexander, 1948
- T. subnuda (Alexander, 1926)
- T. ursina (Osten Sacken, 1860)
- Subgenus Tasiocera Skuse, 1890
- T. acanthophallus Alexander, 1931
- T. angustistylus Alexander, 1926
- T. apheles Alexander, 1961
- T. aproducta Alexander, 1952
- T. attenuata Alexander, 1926
- T. axillaris Alexander, 1926
- T. barringtonensis Alexander, 1928
- T. bipennata Alexander, 1928
- T. bituberculata Alexander, 1924
- T. bucephala Alexander, 1931
- T. cascadensis Alexander, 1944
- T. caudifera Alexander, 1926
- T. cervicula Alexander, 1925
- T. cyatheti Alexander, 1931
- T. diaphana Alexander, 1932
- T. dicksoniae Alexander, 1931
- T. divaricata Alexander, 1932
- T. dorrigensis Alexander, 1928
- T. gourlayi (Alexander, 1922)
- T. gracilicornis Skuse, 1890
- T. hiemalis Alexander, 1931
- T. longiana Alexander, 1952
- T. nodulifera Alexander, 1937
- T. occidentalis Alexander, 1928
- T. otwayensis Alexander, 1937
- T. papuana Alexander, 1936
- T. paulula (Alexander, 1923)
- T. pernodulosa Alexander, 1955
- T. primaveris Alexander, 1928
- T. prolixa Alexander, 1944
- T. semiermis Alexander, 1932
- T. tarsalba Alexander, 1936
- T. taylori Alexander, 1931
- T. tenuicornis Skuse, 1890
- T. terraereginae Alexander, 1931
- T. tonnoirana Alexander, 1932
- T. tridentata (Alexander, 1922)
- T. triton Alexander, 1925
- T. unisetosa Alexander, 1926
- T. wilhelminae Alexander, 1961