Tipulidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:family
gptkbp:adultDiet do not feed or feed on nectar
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:commonName crane flies
gptkbp:containsGenus gptkb:Ctenophora
Austrotipula
Brachypremna
Dolichopeza
Nephrotoma
Nigrotipula
Platyphasia
Prionocera
Pselliophora
Pseudolimnophila
Ptilogyna
Savtshenkia
Tanyptera
Tipula
Trichocera
Zelandotipula
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Pierre_André_Latreille
gptkbp:describedYear 1802
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:economicImportance minor pest in lawns
gptkbp:fossil Jurassic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tipulidae
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larvalHabitat moist soil
gptkbp:larvalHostPlant decaying organic matter
gptkbp:lifespan short
gptkbp:notableFeature long legs
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 4000
gptkbp:order gptkb:Diptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Limoniidae
gptkb:Cylindrotomidae
gptkb:Pediciidae
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Nematocera
Ctenophorinae
Dolichopezinae
Tipulinae
gptkbp:typeSpecies Tipula
gptkbp:wingVenation distinctive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nematocera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6