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

Diogma
Diogma glabrata
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Diogma

Type species
Limnobia glabrata
Meigen, 1818
Species

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Biology edit

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

Distribution edit

Palaearctic.

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References edit

  1. ^ Zhang, Xiao; Kang, Zehui; Mao, Meng; Li, Xuankun; Cameron, Stephen L.; de Jong, Herman; Wang, Mengqing; Yang, Ding (2016). "Comparative Mt Genomics of the Tipuloidea (Diptera: Nematocera: Tipulomorpha) and Its Implications for the Phylogeny of the Tipulomorpha". PLOS ONE. 11 (6): e0158167. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0158167. PMC 4920351. PMID 27341029.
  2. ^ Edwards, Frederick W (1938). "British short-palped craneflies. Taxonomy of adults". Trans. Soc. Brit. Ent. 5: 1–168, 5 pls.
  3. ^ 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.