| Maekistocera | |
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| Maekistocera sp. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Suborder: | Nematocera |
| Infraorder: | Tipulomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Tipuloidea |
| Family: | Tipulidae |
| Subfamily: | Tipulinae |
| Genus: | Maekistocera Wiedemann, 1820 |
| Type species | |
| Tipula filipes Fabricius, 1805 | |
| Species | |
|
see text | |
| Synonyms | |
Maekistocera is a genus of true crane fly.
Distribution
Angola, Argentina, Australia, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Congo, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Suriname, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad, Uganda, US.
Species
- M. filipes (Fabricius, 1805)
- M. longipennis (Macquart, 1838)
References
- "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)". Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Megistocera | |