| Name: | Erioptera (Erioptera) meijerei Edwards, 1921 | | Publication: | Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1921: 211 (as Erioptera) | | Status: | Recognized taxon. | | Classification: | Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae
| | Keys: | Stubbs and Kramer, 2016j; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies) | | Variant spelling(s): | mejerei, meyerei, meijeri |  |  | | | |
| hypopygium | hypopygium | | | |
| | | | Distribution: | France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland. | | Region(s): | Westpalaearctic | | General note: | Added: Switzerland (Stary and Geiger, 1998a). For Italy check Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996, and citations below. For Great Britain and Ireland check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below. | | Map: | Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland); Ashe et al., 2007b (Ireland); Boardman, 2007 (Shropshire) | Figure references: | Hypopygium: Podenas et al., 2006; Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a
| | | | Citations | | | France Habitat. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a: 25, 27 (loc(s) Pas-de-Calais, resultats de deux campagnes de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). Habitat. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: 26 (loc(s) Oise (60) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French). | | Great Britain Habitat. Boyce, 2002: 17, 28 (review of seepage invertebrates in England, found at calcareous seepages, larval habitat is wet fenland, especially around springs and seepages; see paper for details). Habitat. Gibbs, 2002a: 1 (swept from sedges). Habitat. Boardman, 2007: 44 (associated with fens). Habitat. Stubbs, 2008b: 3 (a fenland species). Habitat. Drake, 2009: 54 (commonest and most widespread cranefly, recorded from most of the fens visited). Habitat. Cranston and Drake, 2010: 175 (Erioptera larvae can be found in marginal situations along standing waters [no species mentioned]). Habitat. Brighton, 2017c: 25, 33 (overall regional checklist Lancashire and Cheshire (VC58, 59 and 60) with notes on habitats and/or regional occurrence and/or status; see paper for details). Habitat. Boardman, 2020a: 1 (loc(s) Staffordshire, in area of reed fen, swamp, and fringed pool). | | Ireland Habitat. Ashe and O'Connor, 2001: 19 (from Malaise trap under a Birch [Betula] tree in high stands of common reed [Phragmites australis]). | | | | France First record. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a: 25, 27 (loc(s) Pas-de-Calais, resultats de deux campagnes de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: 26 (loc(s) Oise (60) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French). Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: 36 (table specifying the presence in the five departments of the Hauts-de-France region). | | Germany Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 157 (checklist German Bundeslander). Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001b: 71, 73 (checklist Thuringen). | | Great Britain Distribution. Boyce, 2002: 17, 28 (review of seepage invertebrates in England, found at calcareous seepages, larval habitat is wet fenland, especially around springs and seepages; see paper for details). Distribution. Gibbs, 2002a: 1 (loc(s) Bristol Region). Distribution. Perry, 2003: 13 (loc(s) Suffolk). Distribution. Boardman, 2007: 44 (loc(s), map). Distribution. Stubbs, 2008b: 3 (mainly found in the former Great fens area of Eastern England, distr). Distribution. Kramer, 2009g: 2 (loc(s) Swansea; see also Morris, 2009: 22-23). Distribution. Kramer, 2010b: 2 (loc(s) Norfolk). Distribution. Brighton, 2017c: 25, 33 (overall regional checklist Lancashire and Cheshire (VC58, 59 and 60) with notes on habitats and/or regional occurrence and/or status; see paper for details). Distribution. Boardman, 2020a: 1 (loc(s) Staffordshire, in area of reed fen, swamp, and fringed pool). | | Greece First record. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 106-107 (loc(s) Peloponnisos). | | Ireland First record. Ashe and O'Connor, 2001: 19 (loc(s), distr). Distribution. Chandler, 2004a: 136 (listed as Irish, based on Ashe and O'Connor, 2001). Distribution. Ashe et al., 2007b: 362, 372, 395, 402 (review single Irish record, red data book status, map). Distribution. Chandler et al., 2008: 9 (checklist). | | Netherlands Distribution. Jong and Oosterbroek, 2002b: 28 (checklist). | | Switzerland Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 94, 249 (map, vertical distr per thermic level). | | | | France Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: month(s): 7. | | Great Britain Gibbs, 2002a: month(s): 7. Perry, 2003: month(s): 7. Kramer, 2009g: month(s): 7. | | Greece Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 5. | | Ireland Ashe and O'Connor, 2001: month(s): 7. | | Switzerland Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 6-8. | | | | Greece Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: -3 m. |
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