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Nematocera from Suriname
Auke
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Posted on 22-07-2022 23:53
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Please help to ID these love bugs. Spotted in Suriname.
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Geranomyia? There are at least three genera of long-beaked crane flies in the Americas.
 
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Thank you. So that's Limoniidae for the family. Can we also be sure about the subfamily Limoniinae or even the tribe Limoniini? According to Bugguide, Geranomyia is a subgenus of Limonia. Are the other contending genera also considered subgenera of Limonia?
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This is indeed Geranomyia
 
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Thank you! Now filed as Limonia (Geranomyia).

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