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TIPULIDAE (craneflies)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Tipulidae	Larva	22 April 2009	Berks	England	3

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon
Species	Austrolimnophila ochracea (Meigen) (a cranefly)			2
Genus	Ctenophora (Genus) (a genus of craneflies)	3
Species	Ctenophora bimaculata (Linnaeus) (a cranefly)					1
Species	Ctenophora nigricornis Meigen (a cranefly)		13		1
Species	Ctenophora pectinicornis (Linnaeus) (a cranefly)			9
Species	Dactylolabis sexmaculata (Macquart) (a cranefly)				1
Species	Epiphragma ocellaris (Linnaeus) (a cranefly)			7
Genus	Erioptera	1
Aggregate	Erioptera flavata agg			2
Species	Gnophomyia viridipennis (Gimmerthal) (a cranefly)		24
Species	Gonempeda flava (Schummel) (a cranefly)			3
Genus	Gonomyia	1
Species	Gonomyia (Protogonomyia) alboscutellata (von Roser, 1840) (a cranefly)				1
Genus	Limnophila (a genus of craneflies)	3	2	2	1
Genus	Limonia (a genus of craneflies)	5	8	24
Genus	Lipsothrix (a genus of craneflies)	2
Species	Lipsothrix nobilis (a cranefly)				1
Species	Lipsothrix remota (Walker) (a cranefly)				1
Genus	Molophilus	1
Species	Molophilus ater (Meigen) (a cranefly)				1
Genus	Nephrotoma (tiger craneflies)	5	6	46
Genus	Ormosia			1
Genus	Pedicia (a genus of craneflies)	1
Species	Pedicia rivosa (Linnaeus, 1758) (a cranefly)		17	4
Species	Phylidorea heterogyna (Bergroth, 1913) (a lesser cranefly)				1
Species	Pseudolimnophila lucorum (Meigen) (a cranefly)			2
Species	Rhipidia maculata Meig. (a cranefly)			2
Species	Symplecta chosenensis (Alexander, 1940) (a crane-fly)				1
Species	Symplecta stictica (a lesser cranefly)			4
Genus	Tipula (a genus of craneflies)	27	103	365	1	11
Species	Tricyphona immaculata Meigen (a cranefly)		2	1
Species	Ula sylvatica (Meigen) (a cranefly)		11

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

General Works

TIPULIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

TIPULIDAE is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Tipulidae listed at higher taxonomic level

Associated with TIPULIDAE:

		is taken to the nest of female	Crossocerus vagabundus - a digger wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)		Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
		is taken to the nest of female	Rhopalum coarctatum - a solitary wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)		Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
	adult	adult may be infected by pure white to grey or rarely green, shaggy rhizoids	Erynia conica - an entomophagous fungus (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae)		Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982
	larva	larva is endoparasitoid host of larva	Erycilla ferruginea - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae)		Belshaw, R., 1993
	larva	larva is endoparasitoid host of larva	Siphona geniculata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae)		Belshaw, R., 1993
	larva	larva may be infected by	Steinernema carpocapsae - an eelworm		Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 [The nematode carries a fatal bacterial disease. Marketed for biological control of leatherjackets]

Tipulidae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References