Infraorder Tipulomorpha & Family Ptychopteridae

Crane Flies & Phantom Crane Flies observed in Central New York

• order Diptera (Flies) ~395 spp. 3026 obs. ← CNY Diptera
· • suborder Nematocera (Nematoceran Flies) ~131 spp. 1139 obs.
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· · • family Ptychopteridae (Phantom Crane Flies) ~3 spp. 15 obs.
· · · • subfamily Bittacomorphinae ~2 spp. 13 obs.
· · · · • genus Bittacomorpha 1 spp. 11 obs.
· · · · · • Bittacomorpha clavipes (Eastern Phantom Crane Fly) ~11/11 obs.
· · · · • genus Bittacomorphella 1 spp. 2 obs.
· · · · · • Bittacomorphella jonesi (Pygmy Phantom Crane Fly) ~2/2 obs.
· · · • subfamily Ptychopterinae ~1 sp. 2 obs.
· · · · • genus Ptychoptera ~1 sp. 2 obs.
· · · · · • Ptychoptera quadrifasciata ~1/1 obs.
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· · • infraorder Tipulomorpha (Crane Flies) ~34 spp. 365 obs.
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· · · • superfamily Tipuloidea (Typical Crane Flies) ~33 spp. 298 obs.
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· · · · • family Limoniidae (Limoniid Crane Flies) ~21 spp. 59 obs.

· · · · · • subfamily Chioneinae ~9 spp. 15 obs.
· · · · · · • tribe Eriopterini ~9 spp. 15 obs.
· · · · · · · • genus Cladura ~1 spp. 1 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Cladura flavoferruginea ~0/1 obs. SS
· · · · · · · • genus Chionea (Snow Flies) ~1 spp. 1 obs. TV
· · · · · · · • genus Erioptera ~5 spp. 10 obs.
· · · · · · · · • subgenus Erioptera ~2 spp. 4 obs.
· · · · · · · · · • complex Erioptera chlorophylla ~1/1 obs.
· · · · · · · · · • Erioptera septemtrionis ~2/3 obs.
· · · · · · · · • subgenus Mesocyphona ~2 spp. 4 obs.
· · · · · · · · · • Erioptera caliptera ~2/2 obs.
· · · · · · · · · • Erioptera parva ~2/2 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Erioptera venusta ~2/2 obs. BW

· · · · · • subfamily Limnophilinae ~5 spp. 9 obs.
· · · · · · • tribe Hexatomini ~5 spp. 8 obs.
· · · · · · · • genus Epiphragma ~2 spp. 4 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Epiphragma fasciapenne (Band-winged Crane Fly) ~0/2 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Epiphragma solatrix (Spectacled Crane Fly) ~1/2 obs. Syr, Tul
· · · · · · · • genus Limnophila (Limnophila Crane Flies) ~1 spp. 0/2 obs.
· · · · · · · • genus Pilaria ~1 spp. 0/1 obs. HF
· · · · · · · • genus Pseudolimnophila ~1 spp. 0/1 obs. SS

· · · · · • subfamily Limoniinae ~7 spp. 21 obs.
· · · · · · • tribe Limoniini ~7 spp. 21 obs.
· · · · · · · • genus Limonia ~2 spp. 10 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Limonia annulata ~2/3 obs. ESF, OW, SS
· · · · · · · · • Limonia duplicata ~0/1 obs. ESF
· · · · · · · · • Limonia sp. ~0/6 obs. Co. Ma. On.SS
· · · · · · · • genus Dicranomyia ~1 obs.
· · · · · · · • genus Discobola ~1 obs.
· · · · · · · • genus Geranomyia ~1 obs.
· · · · · · · • genus Metalimnobia ~1 spp. 1 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Metalimnobia cinctipes ~1/1 obs. SS
· · · · · · · • genus Rhipidia ~1 obs.
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· · · · • family Pediciidae (Hairy-eyed Crane Flies) ~2 spp. 7 obs.
· · · · · • subfamily Pediciinae ~2 spp. 7 obs.
· · · · · · • Pedicia albivitta ~2/6 obs.
· · · · · · • Tricyphona inconstans ~1/1 obs.
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· · · · • family Tipulidae (Large Crane Flies) ~10 spp. 205 obs.
· · · · · • subfamily Tipulinae ~10 spp. 177 obs.
· · · · · · • genus Nephrotoma (Tiger Crane Flies) ~2 spp. 21 obs.
· · · · · · · • Nephrotoma ferruginea (Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly) ~2/12 obs.
· · · · · · · • Nephrotoma pedunculata ~0/1 obs.
· · · · · · • genus Tipula ~8 spp. 139 obs.
· · · · · · · • subgenus Nippotipula ~2 spp. 28 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Tipula abdominalis (Giant Crane Fly) ~5/24 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Tipula metacomet ~3/3 obs. Cam, Cor, Hin
· · · · · · · • subgenus Platytipula ~1 spp. 24 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Tipula ultima ~1/5 obs.
· · · · · · · • subgenus Pterelachisus ~1 obs.
· · · · · · · • subgenus Tipula ~2 spp. 27 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Tipula oleracea (Marsh Crane Fly) ~3/13 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Tipula paludosa (European Crane Fly) ~0/11 obs.
· · · · · · · • subgenus Yamatotipula ~2 spp. 19 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Tipula furca ~0/15 obs.
· · · · · · · · • Tipula sayi ~1/1 obs. NH
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· · · • family Trichoceridae (Winter Crane Flies) ~1 sp. 37 obs.
· · · · • genus Trichocera ~2 spp. 38 obs.
· · · · · • Trichocera bimacula ~1/1 obs. SS
· · · · · • Trichocera garretti ~2/2 obs. CR
· · · · · • Trichocera sp. ~9/38 obs. BW, SS
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BW = Baltimore Woods Nature Center, Town of Marcellus, Onondaga County
Cor = City of Cortland, Cortland County
CR = Clark Reservation State Park, Town of DeWitt, Onondaga County
HF = Highland Forest County Park, Onondaga County
Hin = Hinchcliff Family Preserve (FLLT), Town of Spafford, Onondaga County
NH = Town of New Haven, Oswego County
SS = Shepard Settlement (hamlet), Town of Skaneateles, Onondaga County
Syr = City of Syracuse, Onondaga County
TV = Taylor Valley State Forest, Town of Taylor, Cortland County
Tul = Town of Tully, Onondaga County

Posted on March 11, 2023 01:51 PM by nonenmac nonenmac

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