Details for Gonomyia (Gonomyia) recta
Name:Gonomyia (Gonomyia) recta Tonnoir, 1920
Publication:In: Goetghebuer and Tonnoir, 1920, Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 2: 145 (as Gonomyia)
Status:Recognized taxon.
Classification:Family Limoniidae
Subfamily Chioneinae
Keys:Boardman, 2016 (craneflies Shropshire); Stubbs and Kramer, 2016i; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies)
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) recta : body part(s) - head and thoraxGonomyia (Gonomyia) recta : hypopygiumGonomyia (Gonomyia) recta : hypopygiumGonomyia (Gonomyia) recta : hypopygiumGonomyia (Gonomyia) recta : hypopygium
body part(s)
head and thorax
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plus one additional image of habitat.
Distribution:Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Rep., Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy (Piemonte, Trentino-Alto Adige), Lithuania, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine; Russia: RUE; Turkey (Asiatic part: Bursa, Eskisehir, Kutahya).
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia.
Region(s):Westpalaearctic
General note:For Great Britain check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below.
Map:Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland); Boardman, 2007 (Shropshire)
Figure
references:
Hypopygium: Podenas et al., 2006; Kramer and Morris, 2022a
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
Bulgaria
Habitat. Hubenov, 2025a: suppl: 3 (annotated list Diptera Stara Planina Mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography).
Habitat. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 6 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography).
Czech Rep.
Habitat. Stary et al., 2013b: 377 (on Limonidae from Vraz near Pisek, with general habitat description).
Denmark
Habitat. Byriel and Rojas, 2017: 118 (among the 101 species in a study on cranefly hotspots in unmanaged and managed forests) (in Danish).
France
Habitat. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a: 25 (loc(s), resultats de deux campagnes de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat) (first confirmation for France since apparently recorded for the first time for France in Palaearctic Catalogue (Savchenko et al., 1992)).
Habitat. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021b: 6-7 (loc(s) Nord (59); see paper for habitat description) (in French).
Habitat. Quindroit, 2022a: 17, 26 (annotated list with information on abundancy and habitat of the Tipuloidea of the Pays de la Loire regoin, distr) (in French).
Great Britain
Habitat. Godfrey, 2000a: 19, 21.
Habitat. Hancock, 2000: 51 (streamside vegetation).
Habitat. Boardman, 2007: 47 (indicator of calcareous conditions, occurring from fen car and calcareous seepages in woodland).
Habitat. Cranston and Drake, 2010: 175 (Gonomyia (Gonomyia) larvae can be found in marginal situations along flowing and standing waters [no species mentioned]).
Habitat. Drake, 2011a: 24 (among the Diptera from a wet Alder [Alnus] wood in Devon).
Habitat. Kramer, 2013i: 6 (associated with limestone).
Habitat. Boardman, 2014a: 5 (loc(s) Shropshire; see paper for details on previous records and/or habitat).
Habitat. Kramer, 2018b: 9 (found by Jude Webb near Oxford around tufa springs where the moss Palustriella commutata commutata grows).
Habitat. Showers, 2018c: 4 (alder carr fed from some seepages alongside the River Nene, Northampshire).
Habitat. Kramer and Morris, 2022a: 10-11 (info on the species, on the distr and map of loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55); seems to be associated with calcareous seepages).
Hungary
Habitat. Kolcsar and Soltesz, 2018: 169 (the species is associated with and used/regarded as an indica- tor of calcareous soil or bedrock (Salmela 2010); in contrast, the Hungarian specimens were collected around a small stream of andesite bedrock).
Italy
Habitat. Stary and Delmastro, 2001: 452 (mixed broadleaved forest along mountain stream).
Poland
Habitat. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021: 428 (short descr, loc(s), distr, habitat) (in Polish).
Sweden
Habitat. Salmela, 2010b: 129 (a spring specialist and indicator of calcareous soil or bedrock, citing various authors).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Great Britain
Characters. Kramer and Morris, 2022a: 10 (diagnosis, figs).
Poland
Characters. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021: 428 (short descr, loc(s), distr, habitat) (in Polish).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
Bulgaria
Distribution. Hubenov, 2018b: 124 (review loc(s) Vrachanska Planina Mts).
Distribution. Hubenov, 2021a: 35 (checklist with summary of distr in Bulgaria, references).
Distribution. Hubenov, 2025a: suppl: 3 (annotated list Diptera Stara Planina Mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography).
Distribution. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 6 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography).
Czech Rep.
Distribution. Stary et al., 2005a: 27 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist).
Distribution. Stary et al., 2013b: 377 (on Limonidae from Vraz near Pisek, with general habitat description).
Denmark
Distribution. Petersen and Jong, 2001b: 149 (checklist).
France
Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a: 25 (loc(s), resultats de deux campagnes de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat) (first confirmation for France since apparently recorded for the first time for France in Palaearctic Catalogue (Savchenko et al., 1992)).
Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021b: 6-7 (loc(s) Nord (59); see paper for habitat description) (in French).
Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: 36 (table specifying the presence in the five departments of the Hauts-de-France region).
Distribution. Quindroit, 2022a: 17, 26 (annotated list with information on abundancy and habitat of the Tipuloidea of the Pays de la Loire regoin, distr) (in French).
Distribution. Quindroit and Racine, 2025: 358 (table specifying the presence in the five departments of the Pays de la Loire region).
Germany
Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 135 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2000: 262 (loc(s) Thuringen).
Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 158 (checklist German Bundeslander).
Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001b: 73 (checklist Thuringen).
Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 5 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Hable et al., 2010b: 91 (loc(s) Bayern).
Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 17 (checklist Diptera Bayern).
Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 142 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources).
Distribution. Kehlmaier et al., 2023: 209 (loc(s) Saarland).
Great Britain
Distribution. Godfrey, 2000a: 19, 21 (see paper for details of sites surveyed in Shropshire and into Wales).
Distribution. Hancock, 2000: 51 (loc(s) Scotland).
Distribution. Boardman, 2007: 47-48 (loc(s), map).
Distribution. Drake, 2011a: 24 (loc(s) Devon).
Distribution. Kramer, 2011j: 14 (loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55)).
Distribution. Kramer, 2013i: 8 (checklist of species from Leigh Woods NNR, Bristol district).
Distribution. Boardman, 2014a: 5 (loc(s) Shropshire; see paper for details on previous records and/or habitat).
Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera).
Distribution. Chandler, 2015: 89 (loc(s) Bushy Park, Middlesex).
Distribution. Brighton, 2017c: 26 (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, 2018b: 9 (found by Jude Webb near Oxford around tufa springs where the moss Palustriella commutata commutata grows).
Distribution. Showers, 2018c: 4 (alder carr fed from some seepages alongside the River Nene, Northampshire).
Distribution. Kramer and Morris, 2022a: 10-11 (info on the species, on the distr and map of loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55); seems to be associated with calcareous seepages).
Hungary
First record. Kolcsar and Soltesz, 2018: 168 (loc(s) Pest county).
Italy
First record. Stary and Delmastro, 2001: 452 (loc(s), distr).
Distribution. Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: 348, 351 (loc(s), annotated checklist South Tyrol [Prov. Bolzano]).
Lithuania
Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 20 (checklist).
Netherlands
First record. Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: 4 (loc(s), distr).
North Macedonia
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 443 (review literature).
Poland
First record. Wiedenska, 2010: 132 (loc(s) Parku Krajobrazowego Wzniesien Lodzkich, Lodz).
Distribution. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021: 428 (short descr, loc(s), distr, habitat) (in Polish).
Romania
Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae).
Distribution. Parvu, 2008: 418 (loc(s) Bucuresti and surroundings, citing Erhan, 1984)
Russia
First record. Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: (loc(s) RUE: Bashkortostan Rep.).
Serbia
First record. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 121 (loc(s)).
Slovakia
Distribution. Stary, 2009d: 28 (loc(s) Polana area).
Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist).
Sweden
Distribution. Salmela, 2010b: 129, 133 (loc(s) Malmo, abundance).
Switzerland
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 97, 260 (map, vertical distr per thermic level).
Distribution. Dufour and Merz, 2012: 353 (annotated checklist canton Geneva).
Turkey
First record. Ozgul and Koc, 2012: 747 (first record for Turkey, prov. Kutahya).
Distribution. Bilgin et al., 2015: 5, 8 (loc(s) Eskisehir, distr) (in Turkish).
Distribution. Koc et al., 2016: 10 (provinces Marmara region).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
Czech Rep.
Stary et al., 2005a: month(s): 5-6.
Stary et al., 2013b: month(s): 6.
France
Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021b: month(s): 6-7, 9.
Quindroit, 2022a: month(s): 7.
Germany
Reusch and Bellstedt, 2000: month(s): 6-7.
Kehlmaier et al., 2023: month(s): 6.
Great Britain
Godfrey, 2000a: month(s): 6.
Hancock, 2000: month(s): 6.
Kramer, 2011j: month(s): 7.
Chandler, 2015: month(s): 6, 8.
Kramer, 2018b: month(s): 7.
Showers, 2018c: month(s): 7.
Hungary
Kolcsar and Soltesz, 2018: month(s): 5-6.
Italy
Stary and Delmastro, 2001: month(s): 7.
Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: month(s): 6-7.
Netherlands
Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: month(s): 8.
Poland
Wiedenska, 2010: month(s): 7.
Wiedenska and Syratt, 2021: month(s): 6, 8.
Russia
Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: month(s): 7.
Serbia
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 7.
Slovakia
Stary, 2009d: month(s): 6.
Switzerland
Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 5-8.
Turkey
Ozgul and Koc, 2012: month(s): 7.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
Bulgaria
Hubenov, 2018b: altitude: 380 m.
Hubenov, 2021a: altitude: 200-750 m.
Hubenov, 2025a: altitude: 200-750 m.
Hubenov, 2025b: altitude: 200-750 m.
Hungary
Kolcsar and Soltesz, 2018: altitude: 338 m.
Italy
Stary and Delmastro, 2001: altitude: 830 m.
Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: altitude: 1220 m.
Russia
Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: altitude: 533 m.
Serbia
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 800 m.
Turkey
Ozgul and Koc, 2012: altitude: 1330 m.

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