Diogma

Diogma
Diogma glabrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cylindrotomidae
Subfamily: Cylindrotominae
Genus: Diogma
Edwards, 1938[1]
Type species
Limnobia glabrata
Meigen, 1818
Species

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Diogma is a genus of crane flies in the family Cylindrotomidae.

Biology

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

Distribution

Palaearctic.

Species

References

  1. ^ Edwards, Frederick W (1938). "British short-palped craneflies. Taxonomy of adults". Trans. Soc. Brit. Ent. 5: 1–168, 5 pls.
  2. ^ Alexander, C. P. (1949). "New or little-known Tipulidae (Diptera). LXXXIII. Oriental-Australasian species". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 12 (2): 178–205. doi:10.1080/00222934908653981.