Cilindrotomidy [1] [2] , greengrains [3] ( lat. Cylindrotomidae ) is a small family of dipterous insects , totaling about 115 species.
| Cilindrotomidy |
 Diogma glabrata |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetric |
| Hoard : | Insects with full transformation |
| Suborder : | Long-faced Diptera |
| Infrastructure : | Tipulomorpha |
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| International Scientific Name |
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Cylindrotomidae Schiner , 1863 |
| Subfamily |
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- Cylindrotominae
- Stibadocerinae
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SpreadDescriptionIn general, they are large, long-stemmed , reaching a length of 11-16 mm, and from yellow to pale brown color. Antennae pancake, thin and 16-segment. The body, legs and wings are very long.
Ecology and habitatsThe larvae of these mosquitoes are phytophagous, with the exception of members of the genus Cylindrotoma , and live on terrestrial, semi-aquatic or water mosses. Cylindrotoma members inhabit a variety of flowering plants. Adults live in wet forest areas.
Systematics- Cylindrotominae
- Cylindrotoma Macquart , 1834
- Diogma Edwards , 1938
- Liogma Osten Sacken , 1869
- Phalacrocera Schiner , 1863
- Triogma Schiner, 1863
- Stibadocerinae
- Stibadocera Enderlein , 1912
- Stibadocerella Brunetti , 1918
- Stibadocerina Alexander , 1929
- Stibadocerodes Alexander, 1928
Notes- ↑ Savchenko E.N. Cylindrotomidae - Cylindrothomides // Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. T. V. Diptera, Fleas. First part. / under ed. G. Ya. Bey-Bienko . - Leningrad: "Science", 1969. - p. 58-59. - 807 s. - (Determinants on the fauna of the USSR, published by the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR ; issue 100). - 5300 copies
- ↑ Striganova B. R. , Zakharov A. A. Pyatiazychny dictionary of animal names: Insects (Latin-Russian-English-German-French) / . - M .: RUSSO, 2000. - p. 318. - 1060 copies. - ISBN 5-88721-162-8 .
- ↑ Gornostaev G. N. The determinant of the orders and families of insects of the fauna of Russia. - M .: Logos Publishing Corporation, 1999. - P. 116. - 176 p. - ISBN 5-88439-117-X .
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