Liogma

Liogma
Wing veins
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Cylindrotomidae [1]
Subfamily:	Cylindrotominae
Genus:	Liogma Osten Sacken, 1869 [2]
Type species
Triogma nodicornis Osten Sacken, 1865
Species
See text

Liogma is a genus of crane fly in the family Cylindrotomidae.

Biology

The larvae of the genus Liogma live on mosses. Adults are to be found in damp wooded habitats.

Distribution

Canada, United States, China, Russian Far East, Japan, Taiwan.

Species

• L. brevipecten Alexander, 1932
• L. brunneistigma Alexander, 1949
• L. mikado (Alexander, 1919)
• L. nodicornis (Osten Sacken, 1865)
• L. pectinicornis Alexander, 1928
• L. serraticornis Alexander, 1919
• L. simplicicornis Alexander, 1940

References

1. Zhang, Xiao; Kang, Zehui; Mao, Meng; Li, Xuankun; Cameron, Stephen L.; de Jong, Herman; Wang, Mengqing; Yang, Ding (2016). "Comparative Mt Genomics of the Tipuloidea (Diptera: Nematocera: Tipulomorpha) and Its Implications for the Phylogeny of the Tipulomorpha". PLOS ONE. 11 (6): e0158167. Bibcode:2016PLoSO..1158167Z. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158167 . PMC   4920351 . PMID   27341029.
2. Osten Sacken, C. R. (1869). "Monographs of the Diptera of North America. Part IV". Smithson. Misc. Collect. 8 (1): xi + 345 pp., 4 pls. Retrieved 24 August 2017.

• "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)". Naturalis Biodiversity Center.