Details for Tipula (Pterelachisus) penobscot
Name:Tipula (Pterelachisus) penobscot Alexander, 1915
Publication:Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 67: 472 (as Tipula)
Status:Recognized taxon.
Classification:Family Tipulidae
Subfamily Tipulinae
Descriptive note:Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g).
Distribution:Canada, USA (Alta to Maine and NBr, south to Minn, Mich, Pa, Va, Tenn, NC).
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):Nearctic
General note:Added: Tenn (Alexander, 1940s), NC (Alexander, 1941m), Minn (Byers, 1979a).
Biology:Alexander, 1940s, 1941m (habitat). Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (habitat, phenology).
Figure
references:
Wing: Alexander, 1915h (orig descr); Alexander, 1919e
Hypopygium: Alexander, 1915h (orig descr); Alexander, 1919e; Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g)
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Habitat. Byers, 2002: 6, 12 (low herbaceous plants at edge of woods).
Phenology. Petersen, 2003: 111 (period of flight in relation to altitude).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Country not relevant
Characters. Salmela and Autio, 2007a: 57 (comparison).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Distribution. Byers, 2002: 6, 12 (loc(s) Va, distr).
Distribution. Petersen et al., 2005: 12 (loc(s) Great Smoky Mountains National Park).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Byers, 2002: month(s): 6.
Petersen, 2003: month(s): 5-6.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Byers, 2002: altitude: 1174 m.
Petersen et al., 2005: altitude: 1757 m.

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