Dicranomyia is a genus of crane fly in the family Limoniidae. Larvae are mostly aquatic or semi-aquatic, with an exception found in a single Hawaiian Islands species which has a leaf-mining larva.[3]

Dicranomyia
Dicranomyia modesta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Limoniidae
Subfamily: Limoniinae
Genus: Dicranomyia
Stephens, 1829
Type species
Limnobia modesta
Meigen, 1818
Subgenera
Synonyms

Dohrnia Bigot, 1854
(nec Newman, 1851)
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Species

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Subgenus Alexandriaria Garrett, 1922
Subgenus Caenoglochina Alexander, 1964
Subgenus Caenolimonia Alexander, 1967
Subgenus Cygnomyia Theischinger, 1994
Subgenus Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
Subgenus Doaneomyia Alexander, 1921
Subgenus Erostrata Savchenko, 1976
Subgenus Euglochina Alexander, 1921
Subgenus Glochina Meigen, 1830
Subgenus Hesperolimonia Alexander, 1966
Subgenus Idioglochina Alexander, 1921
Subgenus Idiopyga Savchenko, 1987
Subgenus Melanolimonia Alexander, 1965
Subgenus Nealexandriaria Alexander, 1967
Subgenus Neoglochina Alexander, 1967
Subgenus Neolimnobia Alexander, 1928
Subgenus Nesciomyia Theischinger, 1994
Subgenus Numantia Bigot, 1854
Subgenus Pandamyia Theischinger, 1994
Subgenus Peripheroptera Schiner, 1868[1]
Subgenus Pseudoglochina Alexander, 1921
Subgenus Sivalimnobia Alexander, 1963
Subgenus Zalusa Enderlein, 1906
Subgenus Zelandoglochina Alexander, 1924
Uncertain Placement

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Schiner, I.R. (1868). Diptera. vi In [Wullerstorf-Urbair, B. von (in charge)], Reise der osterreichischen Fregatte Novara. Zool. 2(1)B. Wien: K. Gerold's Sohn. pp. 388pp., 4 pls.
  2. ^ Evenhuis, Neal L.; Pont, Adrian C. (2004). "The Diptera Genera of Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot". Zootaxa. 751: 1–94. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.751.1.1.
  3. ^ Swezey, Otto H. (1915). "A leaf-mining cranefly in Hawaii". Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 3: 87––89. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.24594.
  4. ^ Oosterbroek, P. (2009). "New replacement names in craneflies (Diptera: Limonidae, Tipulidae)". Zoosymposia. 3: 175–177. doi:10.11646/zoosymposia.3.1.14.