Liogma Explained

Liogma is a genus of crane fly in the family Cylindrotomidae.

Biology

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

Distribution

Canada, United States, China, Russian Far East, Japan, Taiwan.

Species

• L. brevipecten Alexander, 1932
• L. brunneistigma Alexander, 1949
• L. mikado (Alexander, 1919)
• L. nodicornis (Osten Sacken, 1865)
• L. pectinicornis Alexander, 1928
• L. serraticornis Alexander, 1919
• L. simplicicornis Alexander, 1940

References

• Web site: Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae) . Naturalis Biodiversity Center.