Austrolimnophila latistyla
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Limoniidae
- Genus: Austrolimnophila
- Species: Austrolimnophila latistyla
Visual Description
Austrolimnophila latistyla is a species of crane fly within the family Limoniidae. Based on observations of specimens in the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, the species exhibits the characteristic slender, elongated body form typical of many limoniids. The wings are generally clear or lightly patterned, and the legs are notably long and delicate.[1]
Distribution and Records
Austrolimnophila latistyla Starý, 1977, has a distribution that includes several European countries. It has been recorded in Croatia, France (including Corsica), Greece (Evia, Crete), Italy (including the Lipari Islands), and Spain.[2] Recent records have expanded its known range to include Portugal (Viana do Castelo: Serra do Peneda; Algarve: Serra de Monchique, Tavira, and Azinhal) and the Balearic Islands (Mallorca).
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References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Limoniidae / Austrolimnophila / latistyla constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Starý. Some records of Limoniidae and Pediciidae (Diptera) from Portugal and Spain. Acta Musei Silesiae. Scientiae Naturales. 2014. https://doi.org/10.2478/cszma-2014-0010.