Limnophila is a genus of limoniid crane flies in the family Limoniidae. There are at least 280 described species in Limnophila.
Members of the family Limoniidae were previously in a subfamily of Tipulidae which was promoted to family rank.
Species
*L. wolffhuegeli <small>Alexander, 1940</small>
*L. claggi <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. subcostata <small>(Alexander, 1911)</small>
*L. laricicola <small>Alexander, 1912</small>
*L. stuckenbergiana <small>Alexander, 1965</small>
*L. velitor <small>Alexander, 1951</small>
*L. albomanicata <small>(Alexander, 1945)</small>
*L. shikokuensis <small>Alexander, 1953</small>
*L. breviterebra <small>Alexander, 1965</small>
*L. crepuscula <small>Wood, 1952</small>
*L. nox <small>Alexander, 1921</small>
*L. woodiana <small>Alexander, 1964</small>
*L. celestissima <small>(Alexander, 1945)</small>
*L. euxesta <small>Alexander, 1924</small>
*L. nycteris <small>Alexander, 1943</small>
*L. rubida <small>Alexander, 1924</small>
*L. malitiosa <small>(Alexander, 1951)</small>
*L. emmelina <small>Alexander, 1914</small>
*L. adicia <small>Alexander, 1964</small>
*L. benguetana <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. bituminosa <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. bivittata <small>Edwards, 1928</small>
*L. dravidica <small>Alexander, 1971</small>
*L. iota <small>Alexander, 1964</small>
*L. iotoides <small>Alexander, 1968</small>
*L. manipurensis <small>Alexander, 1942</small>
*L. subguttularis <small>Alexander, 1932</small>
*L. macrocera <small>(Say, 1823)</small>
*L. subtenuicornis <small>(Alexander, 1918)</small>
*L. tenuicornis <small>Osten Sacken, 1869</small>
*L. abstrusa <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. acuspinosa <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. allosoma <small>Speiser, 1908</small>
*L. alpica <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. angularis <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. angusticellula <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. angustilineata <small>Alexander, 1926</small>
*L. antennella <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. araucania <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. arnoudi <small>Theowald, 1971</small>
*L. aureola <small>Skuse, 1890</small>
*L. austroalpina <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. basalis <small>(Walker, 1856)</small>
*L. bathrogramma <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. bogongensis <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. borchi <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. brachyptera <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. brunneistigma <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. bryobia <small>Mik, 1881</small>
*L. buangensis <small>Alexander, 1933</small>
*L. campbelliana <small>Alexander, 1932</small>
*L. cancellata <small>Alexander, 1962</small>
*L. carteri <small>Alexander, 1922</small>
*L. casta <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. charis <small>Alexander, 1955</small>
*L. charon <small>Alexander, 1937</small>
*L. chinggiskhani <small>Podenas & Gelhaus, 2001</small>
*L. cingulipes <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. circumscripta <small>Alexander, 1934</small>
*L. clavigera <small>Alexander, 1934</small>
*L. colophallus <small>Alexander, 1967</small>
*L. defecta <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. dictyoptera <small>Alexander, 1922</small>
*L. difficilis <small>Alexander, 1920</small>
*L. disposita <small>Skuse, 1890</small>
*L. dorrigana <small>Alexander, 1933</small>
*L. edita <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. effeta <small>Alexander, 1922</small>
*L. egena <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. electa <small>(Alexander, 1924)</small>
*L. eutheta <small>Alexander, 1936</small>
*L. expressa <small>Alexander, 1937</small>
*L. filiformis <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. flavissima <small>Alexander, 1960</small>
*L. fundata <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. guttulatissima <small>Alexander, 1913</small>
*L. hemmingseniana <small>(Alexander, 1978)</small>
*L. hilli <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. hoffmanniana <small>Alexander, 1938</small>
*L. humidicola <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. imitatrix <small>Skuse, 1890</small>
*L. implicita <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. inculta <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. inordinata <small>Skuse, 1890</small>
*L. intonsa <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. japonica <small>Alexander, 1913</small>
*L. jordanica <small>Alexander, 1949</small>
*L. jucunda <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. kaieturana <small>Alexander, 1930</small>
*L. kershawi <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. kerteszi <small>Alexander, 1914</small>
*L. latistyla <small>Alexander, 1923</small>
*L. lepida <small>lepida Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. lepida <small>subtilis Alexander, 1944</small>
*L. leucostigma <small>Alexander, 1937</small>
*L. levidensis <small>Skuse, 1890</small>
*L. litigiosa <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. lloydi <small>Alexander, 1913</small>
*L. longicellula <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. luctuosa <small>Skuse, 1890</small>
*L. luteicauda <small>Alexander, 1924</small>
*L. madida <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. martynovi <small>Alexander, 1933</small>
*L. melica <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. micromera <small>Alexander, 1979</small>
*L. mira <small>Alexander, 1926</small>
*L. mirabunda <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. miroides <small>Alexander, 1932</small>
*L. mitocera <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. mitoceroides <small>Alexander, 1933</small>
*L. morosa <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. morula <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. nebulicola <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. nebulifera <small>Alexander, 1923</small>
*L. nematocera <small>(Alexander, 1939)</small>
*L. nemorivaga <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. nitidiceps <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. nixor <small>Alexander, 1965</small>
*L. nocticolor <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. novella <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. obscura <small>Riedel, 1914</small>
*L. obscuripennis <small>Skuse, 1890</small>
*L. ocellata <small>Skuse, 1890</small>
*L. oiticicai <small>Alexander, 1948</small>
*L. oliveri <small>Alexander, 1923</small>
*L. otwayensis <small>Alexander, 1934</small>
*L. pallidistyla <small>Alexander, 1934</small>
*L. pauciseta <small>Alexander, 1924</small>
*L. penana <small>Alexander, 1967</small>
*L. pergracilis <small>Alexander, 1943</small>
*L. perscita <small>Alexander, 1926</small>
*L. pictipennis <small>(Meigen, 1818)</small>
*L. pilosipennis <small>Alexander, 1922</small>
*L. platyna <small>Alexander, 1952</small>
*L. politostriata <small>Alexander, 1934</small>
*L. polymoroides <small>Alexander, 1929</small>
*L. procella <small>Alexander, 1944</small>
*L. pullipes <small>Alexander, 1938</small>
*L. quaesita <small>Alexander, 1923</small>
*L. recedens <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. recta <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. referta <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. reniformis <small>Alexander, 1934</small>
*L. roraima <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. roraimicola <small>Alexander, 1931</small>
*L. rubecula <small>Alexander, 1944</small>
*L. schadei <small>Alexander, 1926</small>
*L. schranki <small>Oosterbroek, 1992</small>
*L. scitula <small>Alexander, 1926</small>
*L. serena <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. sikorai <small>Alexander, 1921</small>
*L. soldatovi <small>Alexander, 1934</small>
*L. spinulosa <small>Alexander, 1946</small>
*L. subapterogyne <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. subcylindrica <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. subjucunda <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. subtristis <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. suspecta <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. tasioceroides <small>Alexander, 1933</small>
*L. theresiae <small>Alexander, 1945</small>
*L. tigriventris <small>Alexander, 1928</small>
*L. tonnoiri <small>Alexander, 1926</small>
*L. undulata <small>Bellardi, 1861</small>
*L. unispinifera <small>Alexander, 1955</small>
*L. varicornis <small>Coquillett, 1898</small>
*L. vera <small>Alexander, 1933</small>
*L. vicaria <small>(Walker, 1835)</small>
*L. grandidieri <small>Alexander, 1920</small>
*L. luteifemorata <small>Alexander, 1963</small>
*L. malagasya <small>Alexander, 1920</small>
*L. bigladia <small>Alexander, 1945</small>
*L. bryanti <small>Alexander, 1927</small>
*L. byersi <small>Alexander, 1973</small>
*L. canifrons <small>Edwards, 1932</small>
*L. chilensis <small>Blanchard, 1852</small>
*L. decasbila <small>(Wiedemann, 1828)</small>
*L. flavicauda <small>(Bigot, 1888)</small>
*L. galactopoda <small>Alexander, 1943</small>
*L. lobifera <small>Alexander, 1955</small>
*L. mcdunnoughi <small>Alexander, 1926</small>
*L. micropriapus <small>Alexander, 1981</small>
*L. nigrofemorata <small>Alexander, 1927</small>
*L. pectinifera <small>Alexander, 1964</small>
*L. poetica <small>Osten Sacken, 1869</small>
*L. subpilosa <small>Edwards, 1928</small>
*L. tetonicola <small>Alexander, 1945</small>
See also
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