Austrolimnophila microsticta
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 microsticta
Visual Description
Austrolimnophila microsticta exhibits the characteristic slender, elongated body form typical of many crane flies. Observations from available imagery show a delicate, light-colored body with distinct, dark, small spots scattered across the wings, which is consistent with the specific epithet microsticta. The legs are notably long and thin, and the wings are held in a manner that reveals their venation and spotting pattern.[1]
General Information
Austrolimnophila microsticta is a species of crane fly in the family Limoniidae. It was described by the entomologist Charles Paul Alexander in 1929.[2]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Limoniidae / Austrolimnophila / microsticta constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Austrolimnophila microsticta Alexander, 1929. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1518141. Accessed 2026-07-16.