Name: | Tipula (Lunatipula) alpina Loew, 1873 | Publication: | Beschr. europ. Dipt. 3: 28 (as Tipula) | Status: | Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): brevispina Pierre, 1920. | Classification: | Family Tipulidae Subfamily Tipulinae
| Keys: | Peeters en Oosterbroek, 2016b (craneflies Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg) (in Dutch); Stubbs and Kramer, 2016d; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies) | | | | | |
habitus male | habitus male | body part(s) antenna | body part(s) antenna | body part(s) head and thorax |
plus 19 more images of body part(s), body part(s), body part(s), body part(s), hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, ovipositor, ovipositor, ovipositor, ovipositor, ovipositor, ovipositor, wing and wing. | | | Distribution: | Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Rep., Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Romania (south Carpathians), Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden (south), Switzerland. | Region(s): | Westpalaearctic | General note: | For France see Dufour and Brunhes, 1995, and citations below. For Norway check Hofsvang et al., 2019, and citations below. For Great Britain check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below. Removed: Hungary (not confirmed by Martinovsky and Papp, 2001). Records from Sicily refer to charybdis Theischinger. | Figure references: | Hypopygium: Theischinger, 1979a; Syratt, 2022a
| | | Citations | | | France Habitat. Dufour, 2003b: 86 (loc(s) with information on habitat(s)) (in French). Habitat. Tillier and Dehalleux, 2019: 157 (loc(s) with habitat info, summary habitat). Habitat. Quindroit, 2020a: 19, 45-48 (annotated list with information on abundancy and habitat of the Tipuloidea of Pays de la Loire: Mayenne (53), Sarthe (72), Loire-Atlantique (44), Maine-et-Loire (49) and Vendee (85)) (in French). Habitat. Quindroit, 2020b: 128 (loc(s) Nord (59) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French). Habitat. Quindroit, 2021a: 36 (loc(s), resultats d une campagne de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). | | Germany Habitat. Heiss, 2017a: 568, 577 (table with details on presence in the various biotop-groups; ein Mannchen wurde auf einer Wiese (gemahtes Mesobromion) am Waldrand gefangen; see paper for details). | | Great Britain Habitat. Stubbs, 1999c: 13 (limestone woods). Habitat. Howe and Howe, 2001: 35, 40, 44 (restricted to limestone woods). Habitat. Stubbs, 2003: 41, 44 (soil dwelling larvae need shade, typically occupying rocky parts of a wood). Habitat. Gibbs, 2008b: 52 (reared from long dead fallen Fagus). Habitat. Brighton, 2017b: 30, 43 (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. Kramer, 2018f: 1 (collected at calcareous soils). Habitat. Stubbs, 2018a: 23 (a limestone woodland specialist). | | Hungary Habitat. Kolcsar and Soltesz, 2018: 173 (collected in a Oak-Hornbeam [Quercus-Carpinus] forest). | | Italy Habitat. Oosterbroek, 2007b: 439 (almost exclusively found in wet to semi-dry deciduous forests). | | Poland Biology. Syratt, 2022a: 2-3 (loc(s) Olkusz Upland (Wyżyna Olkuska), forest-meadow ecotone, review habitats citing various authors, period of flight, distr). | | Slovenia Habitat. Oosterbroek, 2009c: 183 (in mixed forest, mainly Fagus, no running water). | | | | Country not relevant Characters. Podeniene, 2000: 5 (comparison) (as brevispina). | | Poland Characters. Syratt, 2022a: 2-3 (figs hypopygium). | | | | Austria Distribution. Vogtenhuber, 2011: 47 (checklist Austria, list of provinces). Distribution. Aistleitner, 2015: 95 (loc(s) Vorarlberg). | | Belarus First record. Palaczyk, 2001: 270 (loc(s)). | | Croatia Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 47 (review literature). | | Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary et al., 2005d: 36 (loc(s)). Distribution. Stary, 2009k: webpage (checklist). | | Denmark First record. Petersen et al., 2001b: 162 (checklist). | | France Distribution. Dufour, 2003b: 86 (loc(s) with information on habitat(s)) (in French). Distribution. Tillier and Dehalleux, 2019: 157 (new and published records Ile-de-France). Distribution. Tillier and Oosterbroek, 2019: 230 (distr Mercantour, citing Dufour 2003b). Distribution. Quindroit, 2020a: 19, 45-48 (annotated list with information on abundancy and habitat of the Tipuloidea of Pays de la Loire: Mayenne (53), Sarthe (72), Loire-Atlantique (44), Maine-et-Loire (49) and Vendee (85)) (in French). Distribution. Quindroit, 2020b: 128 (loc(s) Nord (59) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French). Distribution. Quindroit, 2021a: 36 (loc(s), resultats d une campagne de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). | | Germany Distribution. Schacht et al., 2001: 426 (loc(s) Bayern). Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 3 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 38 (checklist Diptera Bayern). Distribution. Wolz, 2016: 3-5 (one of the 13 Tipulidae species of which remains were found in the faeces of the Greater Horshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) at Hohenburg, Bayern, see photo above of hypopygium fragment by I. Wolz; final report in Wolz, 2018). Distribution. Heiss, 2017a: 562, 570, 576-577 (loc(s) Dinkelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg; review of distribution, citing varous authors). Distribution. Heiss et al., 2021: 239-240, 243-244 (found in caves in Hessen and Rheinland-Pfalz, see paper on details of which part of the caves) (in German). Distribution. Heiss and Malec, 2023: 329 (annotated checklist Hessen). | | Great Britain Distribution. Stubbs, 1999c: 13 (loc(s)). Distribution. Howe and Howe, 2001: 35, 40, 44 (loc(s)). Distribution. Stubbs, 2003: 44 (distr in GB). Distribution. Gibbs, 2008b: 52 (loc(s) Gloucestershire). Distribution. Spilling, 2012: 15 (loc(s) Summer field meeting Scottish Highlands). Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera). Distribution. Brighton, 2017b: 30, 43 (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. Kramer, 2018f: 1 (loc(s) Staffordshire). Distribution. Stubbs, 2018a: 23 (loc(s) Staffordshire, review British records). | | Hungary First record. Kolcsar and Soltesz, 2018: 172 (loc(s) Pest county). | | Italy Distribution. Oosterbroek, 2007b: 439 (loc(s) Vesuvius, distr). | | Luxembourg First record. Oosterbroek, 2009c: 183 (loc(s)). | | Norway Distribution. Hofsvang et al., 2019: 109, 142-143 (review Norwegian records, annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions). | | Poland First record. Syratt, 2022a: 2-3 (loc(s) Olkusz Upland (Wyżyna Olkuska), forest-meadow ecotone, review habitats citing various authors, period of flight, distr). | | Romania Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 232-233 (checklist Tipulidae). Distribution. Torok et al., 2014: 18 (checklist Romania). | | Slovakia Distribution. Stary, 2009k: webpage (checklist). | | Slovenia First record. Oosterbroek, 2009c: 183 (loc(s)). | | | | Austria Aistleitner, 2015: month(s): 7. | | Czech Rep. Stary et al., 2005d: month(s): 6. | | France Dufour, 2003b: month(s): 6-7. Tillier and Dehalleux, 2019: month(s): 5-6. Quindroit, 2020a: month(s): 6. Quindroit, 2020b: month(s): 5. | | Germany Schacht et al., 2001: month(s): 7. Heiss, 2017a: month(s): 6. Heiss et al., 2021: month(s): 4, 6. | | Great Britain Stubbs, 1999c: month(s): 6. Howe and Howe, 2001: month(s): 6. Stubbs, 2003: month(s): 6. Gibbs, 2008b: month(s): 6. Spilling, 2012: month(s): 7. Kramer, 2018f: month(s): 6. Stubbs, 2018a: month(s): 6. | | Hungary Kolcsar and Soltesz, 2018: month(s): 5-6. | | Luxembourg Oosterbroek, 2009c: month(s): 6. | | Norway Hofsvang et al., 2019: month(s): 6-8. | | Poland Syratt, 2022a: month(s): 6. | | Slovenia Oosterbroek, 2009c: month(s): 7. | | | | Austria Aistleitner, 2015: altitude: 430-550 m. | | France Dufour, 2003b: altitude: 135-1200 m. | | Germany Heiss, 2017a: altitude: 400 m. Heiss et al., 2021: altitude: 427 m. | | Hungary Kolcsar and Soltesz, 2018: altitude: 429 m. | | Slovenia Oosterbroek, 2009c: altitude: 900-1100 m. |
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