Fossils Shed a New Light on the Diversity and Disparity of the Family Limoniidae (Diptera, Nematocera) [PDF]
A new subfamily Drinosinae (Diptera, Limoniidae) is established with two fossil genera, Drinosa and Decessia gen. nov. with one new species, Decessia podenasi gen. et sp. nov. from Cretaceous Burmese amber.
Wiesław Krzemiński +2 more
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First mitochondrial genomes of the crane fly tribe Elephantomyiini (Diptera, Tipuloidea, Limoniidae): comparative analysis and phylogenetic implications [PDF]
Limoniidae, the most speciose family in the superfamily Tipuloidea, consists of four subfamilies and more than 11,000 species. However, mitochondrial (mt) genome sequences, which have been widely used for phylogenetic study, are available for only 11 ...
Zehui Kang, Guoquan Wang, Xiao Zhang
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First evidence of Limoniidae (Diptera: Nematocera) in French amber from Oise [PDF]
This paper describes three new species found as inclusions in Early Eocene amber from Oise (northern France). Two of these species belong to the genus Cheilotrichia: Cheilotrichia oisensis Kopeć, Krzemiński & Kania-Kłosok sp.
Katarzyna Kopeć +5 more
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The mitochondrial genome of Epiphragma (Epiphragma) mediale (Diptera: Limoniidae) [PDF]
The crane fly Epiphragma (Epiphragma) mediale Mao and Yang, belongs to subfamily Limnophilinae of family Limoniidae. This mitogenome of E. (E.) mediale was sequenced used next-generation sequencing (NGS), the new representative of the mitogenome of the ...
Bing Zhang, Shang Gao, Ding Yang
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Contribution to the Knowledge of Dicranoptychini (Diptera, Tipuloidea, Limoniidae) in China, with the First Mitochondrial Genome of the Tribe and Its Phylogenetic Implications [PDF]
Dicranoptychini is a tribe in the subfamily Limoniinae (Diptera, Tipuloidea, and Limoniidae) and includes only the genus Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 1860.
Yuanyuan Xu +5 more
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Contribution to the knowledge of Limoniidae (Diptera: Tipuloidea): first records of 244 species from various European countries [PDF]
Limoniidae is one of the most species rich Dipteran families, with 661 reported species in Europe. Despite the fact that the European limoniid crane fly fauna has been studied ever since Carolus Linnaeus, it is still poorly known.In this study we ...
Levente-Péter Kolcsár +18 more
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The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: DNA barcodes of Portuguese Diptera 02 - Limoniidae, Pediciidae and Tipulidae [PDF]
The InBIO Barcoding Initiative (IBI) Diptera 02 dataset contains records of 412 crane fly specimens belonging to the Diptera families: Limoniidae, Pediciidae and Tipulidae. This dataset is the second release by IBI on Diptera and it greatly increases the
Sónia Ferreira +7 more
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Comparative Mitogenomic Analysis of Three Chionea Species (Tipulomorpha: Limoniidae): Insights into Phylogenetic Relationships and Selection Pressure [PDF]
Chionea is classified within the Tipuloidea superfamily and predominantly inhabits cold regions. However, its phylogenetic relationships remain contentious.
Yufeng Feng +5 more
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Dipteran (Bibionomorpha and Tipulomorpha) diversity in dead wood in Lithuania [PDF]
The aim of this study is to compile the species list of Bibionomorpha and Tipulomorpha flies associated with dead wood in Lithuania. Saproxylic nematocerans were studied from 2014 to 2020 in four protected areas and in five different tree species ...
Ina Gorban, Virginija Podeniene
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Cretaceous Antodicranomyia (Diptera: Limoniidae) and their paleohabitat [PDF]
New representatives of the Cretaceous cranefly genus Antodicranomyia (Diptera: Limoniidae) are reported from Albian-Cenomanian Charentese (French) amber. The newly reported specimens allow for an emended diagnosis of the type species A. azari, as well as
Iwona Kania-Kłosok +2 more
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