Limonia phragmitidis (Schrank, 1781)
(a cranefly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLimonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
GenusLimonia (a genus of lesser craneflies)
SubfamilyLIMONIINAE (a subfamily of lesser craneflies)
FamilyLIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies)
SuperfamilyTIPULOIDEA (craneflies)
InfraorderTipulomorpha (craneflies)
SuborderNEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies, gnat)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly) :
1: Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
3 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
sweeping nettles around seep
Image 1: Side viewImage 2: Side view (2)
2: Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
3 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
sweeping nettles around seep
Image 1: Top/side viewImage 2: Top/side view (2)
3: Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
3 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
sweeping nettles around seep
Image 1: Side viewImage 2: Top view
4: Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
3 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
sweeping in deep ditch
Image 1: Side viewImage 2: Top view
5: Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
24 May 1997 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on decorticate fallen log
Image 1: Side viewImage 2: Top view
6: Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
5 May 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on dog’s mercury
Image 1: Top view

Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Limonia phragmitidis (a cranefly)
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