''Ilisia'' is a genus of
crane fly
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
Limoniidae
Limoniidae is the largest of four crane fly families, with more than 10,700 species in more than 150 genera. Some studies have suggested it to be a paraphyletic group, with some limoniids being more closely related to Tipulidae and Cylindrotomida ...
.
Distribution
Palaearctic
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Th ...
,
North America
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&
Oriental
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In English, it is largely a meto ...
.
Species
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I. armillaris''
( Osten Sacken, 1869)
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I. asymmetrica''
(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 ...
, 1913)
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I. graphica''
( Osten Sacken, 1860)
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I. incongruens''
(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 ...
, 1913)
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I. indianensis''
(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 ...
, 1922)
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I. inermis''
Mendl, 1979
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I. maculata''
( Meigen, 1804)
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I. occoecata''
Edwards, 1936
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I. parchomenkoi''
Savchenko, 1974
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I. tenuisentis''
(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 ...
, 1930)
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I. venusta''
( Osten Sacken, 1860)
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q2702483
Limoniidae
Nematocera genera
Diptera of Asia
Diptera of Europe
Diptera of North America
Taxa named by Camillo Rondani
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