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Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) singularis (Alexander, 1944)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) singularis (Alexander, 1944)
- Name authority
- (Alexander, 1944)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Limoniidae
- Genus
- Dicranomyia
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderDiptera
- familyLimoniidae
- subfamilyLimoniinae
- genusDicranomyia Stephens, 1829
- subgenusDicranomyia (Caenoglochina) Alexander, 1964
- speciesDicranomyia (Caenoglochina) singularis (Alexander, 1944)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dicranomyia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dicranomyia (Alexandriaria) suffusca (Garrett, 1922) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) capitonius (Alexander, 1945) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) egae Alexander, 1921 | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) fieldi (Alexander, 1967) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) paucilobata (Alexander, 1940) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) scaenalis (Alexander, 1951) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) somnifica (Alexander, 1943) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) subacuminata (Alexander, 1967) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) vorax (Alexander, 1941) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenoglochina) wirthiana (Alexander, 1970) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia) angustiviria (Alexander, 1979) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia) combostena (Alexander, 1967) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Limonia (Caenoglochina) singularis Alexander, 1944 Alexander, 1944 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Neotropic
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Alexander. 1944. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (11) 11: 598 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:35RGX. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.