Details for Limonia hercegovinae
Name:Limonia hercegovinae (Strobl, 1898)
Publication:Glasn. Zemalj. Mus. Bosni Herceg. 10: 610 (as Limnobia)
Status:Recognized taxon.
Classification:Family Limoniidae
Subfamily Limoniinae
Descriptive note:Type-material: Chvala, 2008.
Keys:Peeters en Oosterbroek, 2014c (craneflies Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg) (in Dutch)
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Distribution:Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Rep., France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey (European part: Istanbul, Kirklareli), Ukraine (Carpathians); Russia: North Caucasus; Morocco; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey (Asiatic part: see citations for provinces), Iran.
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia.
Region(s):Westpalaearctic
General note:Added: Poland (Krakow) (see photo above by Maks S [from Diptera info]). For Italy check Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996, and citations below. For Portugal check Oosterbroek et al., 2020, and citations below. For Morocco check Kettani and Oosterbroek, 2022a, and citations below. To be confirmed for Iceland (in Palaearctic Catalogue (Savchenko et al., 1992)).
Map:Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland)
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references:
Habitus: Stary, 2009d (male); Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021 (male)
Wing: Podenas et al., 2006
Hypopygium: Stary and Rozkosny, 1970a; Podenas et al., 2006

Immature stages
Larva: Krivosheina and Krivosheina, 2011c
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
Azerbaijan
Habitat. Stary and Obona, 2020: 137 (loc(s); with list of localities, habitats and altitudes).
Czech Rep.
Habitat. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 66 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats).
France
Habitat. Kramer and Langlois, 2019a: 79 (on dry woodland habitats in the Ravin de Valbois; see paper for details).
Habitat. Quindroit, 2020b: 137 (loc(s) Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French).
Georgia
Habitat. Stary and Obona, 2020: 137 (loc(s); with list of localities, habitats and altitudes).
Germany
Habitat. Reusch, 2006: 134 (Kalkquellmoor [carbonate fen complex]).
Habitat. Lehmann and Reusch, 2009: 122 (from around lowland springs).
Habitat. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 129 (from spring brooks).
Habitat. Reiff et al., 2015: 234 (loc(s) Baden-Wurttemberg with list of habitats).
Italy
Habitat. Stary, 2002a: 106 (semi-wet Fraxinus forest).
Poland
Habitat. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021: 429-430 (short descr, fig(s), loc(s), distr, habitat) (in Polish).
Portugal
Habitat. Stary, 2014b: 92 (collected at brooks).
Russia
Habitat. Lantsov, 2009a: 75 (ecology) (in Russian).
Habitat. Lantsov, 2014d: 109-110 (on coniferous forest communities of the Teberda River valley: found in sorrel fir, fir-tree forest with an admixture of birch, pine-spruce-fir with an admixture of pine and fir-tree maple forb communities) (in Russian) (information kindly provided by Vladimir Lantsov).
Habitat. Lantsov, 2017b: 107 (on dominant species of the crane flies (Diptera, Tipuloidea) of the North Caucasus as biological indicators of habitats) (in Russian).
Slovakia
Habitat. Beuk et al., 2023: 46, 54 (travertine rocks).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Country not relevant
Immatures. Krivosheina and Krivosheina, 2011c: 1-294 (larva: descr, figs, key) (in Russian, key also in English).
Characters. Pilipenko and Przhiboro, 2022: 269 (comparison).
Phylogeny. Lv et al., 2023b: 238-239 (phylogeny Oriental and Palaearctic Limonia based on mitochondrial genome sequencing).
Poland
Characters. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021: 429-430 (short descr, fig(s), loc(s), distr, habitat) (in Polish).
Portugal
Characters. Ferreira et al., 2021: 10 (barcoding based on material mentioned in Oosterbroek et al. 2020).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
Armenia
First record. Obona et al., 2016: 136 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Hakobyan and Jenderedjian, 2023: 1515 (annotated checklist of the craneflies of Armenia with refs, distr and flight period in Caucasus Ecoregion with refs).
Austria
Distribution. Reusch and Heiss, 2012: 323-332 (loc(s) Nat. Park Gesause, see PDF for months and altitudes).
Azerbaijan
Distribution. Stary et al., 2018: 266 (loc(s), distr).
Distribution. Stary and Obona, 2020: 137 (loc(s); with list of localities, habitats and altitudes).
Distribution. Snegovaya, 2021: 1138 (checklist with details on distr in Azerbaijan).
Bosnia-Herzegowina
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 448 (review literature).
Distribution. Chvala, 2008: 139 (type-loc).
Bulgaria
Distribution. Hubenov, 2015: 222 (annotated list Diptera Pirin Mt, loc(s), faunistics and zoogeography).
Distribution. Hubenov, 2017: 70 (on vertical distribution in the Pirin and Rila Mts; see paper for details on forests and subalpine-alpine zones, distr).
Distribution. Hubenov, 2018a: 16 (on the Diptera of the Vitosha Mt; see paper for details on vegetation belts and local distr).
Distribution. Hubenov, 2021a: 37 (checklist with summary of distr in Bulgaria, references).
Croatia
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 448 (review literature).
Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2015a: 33 (loc(s), distr).
Czech Rep.
Distribution. Stary et al., 2005a: 27, 30 (loc(s), among the most frequent limoniid species in the studied area).
Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist).
Distribution. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 66 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats).
France
Distribution. Kramer and Langlois, 2019a: 76 (record(s) Ravin de Valbois, Doubs (25)).
Distribution. Kramer and Langlois, 2019b: 228 (list of craneflies captured 25-27 June 2019 in Ravin de Valbois, Doubs (25)).
Distribution. Quindroit, 2020b: 137 (loc(s) Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French).
Distribution. Tissot et al., 2021: 208 (the Diptera of the Reserves Naturelles Nationales du Doubs (25), results of Malaise trapping since 2009) (in French).
Georgia
First record. Obona et al., 2019b: 284 (new and interesting records of Diptera from Azerbaijan and Georgia).
Distribution. Stary and Obona, 2020: 137 (loc(s); with list of localities, habitats and altitudes).
Distribution. Lantsov, 2022c: 56 (loc(s) Abkhazia, distr) (in Russian).
Germany
Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 135 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 162 (checklist German Bundeslander).
Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001b: 75 (checklist Thuringen).
Distribution. Reusch et al., 2004: 119 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 5 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Reusch, 2006: 134 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Lehmann and Reusch, 2009: 122 (loc(s) Niedersachsen).
Distribution. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 129 (loc(s) Sachsen-Anhalt).
Distribution. Hable et al., 2010b: 91 (loc(s) Bayern).
Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 17 (checklist Diptera Bayern).
Distribution. Reiff et al., 2015: 234 (loc(s) Baden-Wurttemberg with list of habitats).
Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 143 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources).
Italy
Distribution. Stary, 2002a: 106 (loc(s)).
Luxembourg
First record. Vogtenhuber, 2007: 354 (loc(s)).
Montenegro
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 448 (review literature).
Morocco
First record. Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: 15 (loc(s), distr).
Distribution. Gavryushin in litt., 2012d: (loc(s) High Atlas, N. Vikhrev leg.).
Distribution. Driauach et al., 2013: 189 (review Limoniidae records of Morocco, loc(s)).
Distribution. Kettani and Oosterbroek, 2022a: 27 (annotated checklist, with review loc(s) and/or references).
Netherlands
First record. Theowald, 1971b: 222 (XXX).
Distribution. de Jong and Oosterbroek, 2002b: 34 (checklist).
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Dek, 2020: 16 (Limoniidae and Tipulidae Nationaal Park Hollandse Duinen in 2018, Zuid-Holland).
Distribution. Stary, 2020a: 45 (Limoniidae Kaaistoep, Noord-Brabant).
North Macedonia
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 448 (review literature).
Poland
Distribution. Obona et al., 2019a: 124 (records of Diptera from the Babia Gora Massif).
Distribution. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021: 429-430 (short descr, fig(s), loc(s), distr, habitat) (in Polish).
Portugal
First record. Stary, 2014b: 92 (loc(s) Faro).
Distribution. Oosterbroek et al., 2020: 334 (recorded from four provinces, distr).
Romania
Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae).
Russia
Distribution. Lantsov, 2003e: 84 (loc(s) Caucasus region, distr).
Distribution. Lantsov, 2009a: 75 (loc(s) Central Caucasus, distr).
Distribution. Lantsov, 2017b: 107 (on dominant species of the crane flies (Diptera, Tipuloidea) of the North Caucasus as biological indicators of habitats) (in Russian).
Distribution. Lantsov and Pilipenko, 2018: 79 (first information about limoniids crane flies of the North Caucasus: Krasnodarskiy kray: the Utrish reserve and adjacent areas) (in Russian).
Distribution. Pilipenko, 2018: 17 (loc(s) Black Sea coast of the Caucasus, Krasnodarskiy kray) (in Russian).
Serbia
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 448 (review literature).
Distribution. Gavryushin in litt., 2015b: (loc(s) Serbia).
Slovakia
Distribution. Stary, 2009d: 36 (loc(s) Polana area).
Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist).
Distribution. Beuk et al., 2023: 46, 54 (loc(s)).
Slovenia
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 448 (review literature).
Spain
Distribution. Eiroa and Baez, 2002a: 55 (checklist).
Distribution. Stary, 2014b: 92 (loc(s) Malaga).
Switzerland
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 171, 278 (map, vertical distr per thermic level).
Turkey
First record. Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: 15 (loc(s), distr).
Distribution. Koc et al., 2016: 12 (provinces Marmara region).
Distribution. Provinces Asiatic part, 2024: (known from Bilecik, Bursa, Kocaeli, Trabzon).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
Armenia
Obona et al., 2016: month(s): 8-9.
Azerbaijan
Stary et al., 2018: month(s): 5-6.
Stary and Obona, 2020: month(s): 5, 10.
Bosnia-Herzegowina
Chvala, 2008: month(s): 4.
Bulgaria
Hubenov, 2015: month(s): 6.
Croatia
Kolcsar et al., 2015a: month(s): 4, 6.
Czech Rep.
Stary et al., 2005a: month(s): 4-9.
Stary and Vonicka, 2018: month(s): (4)5-6, 8-9.
France
Kramer and Langlois, 2019b: month(s): 6.
Quindroit, 2020b: month(s): 4-6.
Georgia
Obona et al., 2019b: month(s): 9.
Stary and Obona, 2020: month(s): 4-5, 7, 9.
Lantsov, 2022c: month(s): 5-6.
Germany
Reusch et al., 2004: month(s): 5-6.
Reiff et al., 2015: month(s): 5, 10.
Morocco
Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: month(s): 6.
Gavryushin in litt., 2012d: month(s): 5.
Netherlands
Oosterbroek and Dek, 2020: month(s): 4.
Poland
Obona et al., 2019a: month(s): 6.
Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021: month(s): 4-6, 10.
Portugal
Stary, 2014b: month(s): 4.
Oosterbroek et al., 2020: month(s): 5, 9.
Russia
Lantsov, 2003e: month(s): 5, 10.
Lantsov, 2009a: month(s): 9.
Lantsov and Pilipenko, 2018: month(s): 5.
Serbia
Gavryushin in litt., 2015b: month(s): 4-5, 9.
Slovakia
Stary, 2009d: month(s): 5.
Beuk et al., 2023: month(s): 6.
Spain
Stary, 2014b: month(s): 4.
Switzerland
Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 5-10.
Turkey
Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: month(s): 5.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
Armenia
Obona et al., 2016: altitude: 1092-1839 m.
Azerbaijan
Stary et al., 2018: altitude: 50-1716 m.
Bulgaria
Hubenov, 2015: altitude: 1200 m.
Hubenov, 2017: altitude: 1200 m.
Hubenov, 2018a: altitude: 870-880 m.
Hubenov, 2021a: altitude: 800-1200 m.
Croatia
Kolcsar et al., 2015a: altitude: 525-715 m.
Georgia
Obona et al., 2019b: altitude: 281-970 m.
Lantsov, 2022c: altitude: 284-750 m.
Germany
Reusch et al., 2004: altitude: 25-80 m.
Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: altitude: 375 m.
Reiff et al., 2015: altitude: 590-671 m.
Morocco
Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: altitude: 1700 m.
Gavryushin in litt., 2012d: altitude: 2000 m.
Kettani and Oosterbroek, 2022a: altitude: 1700 m.
Poland
Obona et al., 2019a: altitude: 742 m.
Portugal
Stary, 2014b: altitude: 450-500 m.
Oosterbroek et al., 2020: altitude: 770-850 m.
Russia
Lantsov, 2003e: altitude: 914 m.
Lantsov, 2009a: altitude: 1571-1659 m.
Lantsov, 2014d: altitude: 1574-1916 m.
Serbia
Gavryushin in litt., 2015b: altitude: 1030 m.
Slovakia
Stary, 2009d: altitude: 630-780 m.
Beuk et al., 2023: altitude: 575 m.
Turkey
Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: altitude: 550 m.

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