''Diogma'' is a genus of
crane flies
A crane fly is any member of the dipteran superfamily Tipuloidea, which contains the living families Cylindrotomidae, Limoniidae, Pediciidae and Tipulidae, as well as several extinct families. "Winter crane flies", members of the family T ...
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
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is a biogeographic realm of the Earth, the largest of eight. Confined almost entirely to the Eastern Hemisphere, it stretches across Europe and Asia, north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa.
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Species
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Diogma brevifurca''
Alexander
Alexander () is a male name of Greek origin. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here ar ...
, 1949
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Diogma caudata''
Takahashi, 1960
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Diogma dmitrii''
Paramonov, 2005
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Diogma glabrata''
( Meigen, 1818)
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Diogma minuticornis''
(Alexander
Alexander () is a male name of Greek origin. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here ar ...
, 1935)
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Diogma sinensis''
Yang & Yang, 1995
References
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q4122112
Cylindrotomidae
Tipulomorpha genera