Details for Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis
Name:Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis Meigen, 1804
Publication:Klass. Beschr. 1: 67 (as Tipula)
Status:Recognized taxon.
Classification:Family Tipulidae
Subfamily Tipulinae
Revision:Oosterbroek, 1994b.
Descriptive note:Synonymy: Oosterbroek, 1994b.
Keys:Lantsov, 2001a (Kabardino-Balkar. Rep., males, in Russian); Peeters en Oosterbroek, 2014d (craneflies Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg) (in Dutch); Boardman, 2016 (craneflies Shropshire); Stubbs and Kramer, 2016d; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies)
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Distribution:Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Rep., Denmark (incl. Faroe Is), Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece (islands: listed at the end), Hungary, Ireland, Italy (incl. Sicily), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal (incl. Madeira), Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (north, central), Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey (European part: widespread, incl. Gokceada), Ukraine; Russia: RUN, RUW, RUC, RUE, RUS, North Caucasus; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey (Asiatic part: widespread), Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Israel;; Kazakhstan (east), Turkmenistan. (Greek islands: known from Andros, Euboea [Evia], Ikaria, Karpathos, Kea, Kefalonia, Kerkyra [Corfu], Kriti [Crete], Kos, Lefkada [Lefkas], Naxos, Rodos [Rhodes], Samos, Serifos, Skyros, Tinos, Zakynthos; Siros, in Theowald and Oosterbroek, 1990b, refers to Skyros.)
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia.
Region(s):Westpalaearctic;; Eastpalaearctic
General note:Added: Andorra (Dufour and Brunhes, 1995), Euboea and Karpathos (Museum Naturalis, Leiden). For Finland check Salmela, 2012b, 2012c, and citations below. For Norway check Hofsvang et al., 2019, and citations below. For Spain and Portugal see Oosterbroek et al., 2020, and citations below. For Great Britain and Ireland check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below. Distribution in former USSR after Lantsov in litt., 2002. Not known from Corsica and Sardinia (Sardinia in Mannheims and Theowald, 1959, refers to italia).
Map:Oosterbroek, 1994b (Spain); Koc, 2004 (Mugla); Koc, 2006 (Aydin); Ashe et al., 2007a (Ireland); Boardman, 2007 (Shropshire)
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references:
Habitus: Tillier and Dehalleux, 2019 (male); Kramer and Morris, 2021b (male)
Hypopygium: Oosterbroek, 1994b; Koc, 2006; Kramer and Morris, 2021b
Ovipositor: Koc, 2006

Immature stages
Larva: Podeniene, 2003a

Miscellaneous
Quindroit, 2022d (habitat); Quindroit, 2023 (habitat)
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
Belgium
Biology. Peeters, 2023: 231 (loc(s) Botanic Garden Jean Massart, Brussels-Capital Region, common spring and summer species of every kind of marginal situations with wet sediment).
Bosnia-Herzegowina
Habitat. Graf et al., 2023: 34 (inventory of the upper Neretva, an unimpacted riverine system embedded in dense natural and near-natural forest; see paper for details).
Bulgaria
Habitat. Hubenov, 2025a: suppl: 3 (annotated list Diptera Stara Planina Mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography).
Habitat. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 2 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography).
Country not relevant
Biology. Graca, 2001: 385 (under laboratory conditions, Tipula lateralis preferentially fed on Alder [Alnus glutinosa] leaves while rejecting leaves of Oak [Quercus faginea] and Eucalyptus [Eucalyptus globulus]; when the rejected leaves were presented as a sole food source the result was a low growth and survivorship when compared with specimens fed on preferred leaves, citing Canhoto and Graca, 1992, 1995).
Habitat. Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: 137 an aquatic species, larvae developing in the bottom soils of waters; to be found from the woodland into the alpine zone).
Biology. Gudin et al., 2022: 399 (paper includes an updated catalogue of dipteran hosts of Tachinidae with list of the tachinid species involved; of the host records from Diptera, most are from larvae of Tabanidae and Tipulidae, with a few occasional records in other families).
Cyprus
Habitat. Tillier, 2025b: 18 (loc(s); typically associated with aquatic habitats such as canalized and concreted stream and waterfalls, though it is ecologically undemanding; it can even thrive in poor-quality watercourses).
Czech Rep.
Habitat. Stary et al., 2013a: 371 (on Tipulidae from Vraz near Pisek, with general habitat description).
Finland
Biology. Salmela, 2008: 12, 27, 53 (49) (ecology or habitat: swamp; phenology).
Habitat. Autio and Salmela, 2010: 49 (habitats Aland Is).
France
Habitat. Dufour, 2003a: 75, 79 (limestone screes above tree limit).
Habitat. Dufour, 2003b: 91 (loc(s) with information on habitat(s)) (in French).
Habitat. Nicolas, 2006: 67 (on findings in the Picardie or Ile-de-France) (in French).
Habitat. Breil-Moubayed and Garrigue, 2014: 68 (in: Biocenoses aquatiques et subaquatiques de la vallee fluviale de la Massane. Etude diachronique; Pyrenees-Orientales (66)).
Habitat. Tillier and Dehalleux, 2019: 172-173 (loc(s) with habitat info, summary habitat) (in French).
Habitat. Quindroit, 2020a: 25-26, 45-48 (annotated list with information on abundancy and habitat of the Tipuloidea of the Pays de la Loire regoin, distr) (in French).
Habitat. Quindroit, 2020b: 131 (loc(s) Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French).
Habitat. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a: 24, 26 (loc(s), resultats de deux campagnes de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat).
Habitat. Labat, 2022: 52-67 (preliminary study on Diptera of riparian corridors at several localities in France; supplements: loc(s) Puy-de-Dome (63)) (in French).
Habitat. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: 21 (loc(s) Aisne (02) and Oise (60) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French).
Habitat. Quindroit, 2022d: 419 (habitat photo loc(s) Ariege (09)).
Habitat. Quindroit, 2023: 62 (loc(s) Hautes-Alpes (05)) [locality and habitat are not given in the text but with the habitat figure].
Germany
Habitat. Schacht et al., 2001: 429 (abbreviated habitat information) (listed twice, under Vestiplex and under Yamatotipula).
Habitat. Heiss and Merkel-Wallner, 2013: 21-24 (loc(s) Bayern, table with Malaise trap habitats and species; see paper for details).
Biology. Heiss and Flugel, 2015: 271, 274-275 (loc(s) Hessen; review local distribution and biology, citing various authors).
Habitat. Heiss, 2017a: 563, 566, 568, 571 (loc(s) Dinkelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg and table with details on presence in the various biotop-groups, mainly or exclusively found in open wet biotops).
Habitat. Dunk, 2018: 79, 96 (loc(s) Bayern with list of habtats).
Great Britain
Habitat. Godfrey, 2000a: 21.
Habitat. Boyce, 2002: 13 (review of seepage invertebrates in England, found at woodland seepages; see paper for details).
Habitat. Boyce, 2002: 17 (review of seepage invertebrates in England, found at calcareous seepages; see paper for details).
Habitat. Boyce, 2002: 9 (review of seepage invertebrates in England, found at slumping cliff seepages; see paper for details).
Habitat. Boardman, 2007: 32 (found at margins of streams, rivers, ponds, lakes and ditches; further subhabitat preferences are given).
Habitat. Kramer, 2009g: 2 (along boggy margin of stream).
Habitat. Cranston and Drake, 2010: 175 (larvae can be found in marginal situations along flowing and standing waters).
Habitat. Kramer, 2011j: 11, 25 (common by stream margins everywhere).
Habitat. Showers, 2015: 2 (on craneflies in moth traps at Pitsford Water Nature Reserve in 2013 and 2014, including information for the two traps and photos of their habitat).
Habitat. Brighton, 2017c: 31, 45 (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).
Biology. Tschorsnig, 2017: 285 (host of Palaearctic Tachinidae, for species of Tachinidae, localities and references see paper).
Biology. Smith, 2018: 5 (on lecking behaviour at Netherfield Lagoons, Nottingham; see paper for details).
Habitat. Kramer and Morris, 2021b: 17 (info on the species, on the distr and map of loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55; [found] in a wide range of habitats although avoiding shade; the aquatic larvae favour moving water).
Biology. Devlin et al., 2022: 30-46 (one of the five most frequently observed species [of Tipula] for species-specific investigation on the impact of climate change on the elevational and latitudinal distributions of populations of Tipulidae in Wales [the others are T. oleracea, paludosa, maxima and fulvipennis]; see paper for details).
Habitat. Devlin et al., 2022: 35 (list of Tipulidae observations across Wales, 1976-2019, in paper on the impact of climate change; observations: 561; habitat: River valleys and damp grasslands).
Greece
Habitat. Kramer, 2004: 21 (found at a stream inlet and margin and lake margins).
Habitat. Tillier, 2024b: 9 (loc(s) Tinos, collected along streams and under an old wash house).
Lithuania
Habitat. Podeniene, 2001a: 83, 84 (larvae were found in the intertidal zone of a small river in silt, sand and leaf fallings of Alnus).
Habitat. Podeniene, 2001b: 387 (larvae were found on the banks of small rivers, in sand and silt under leaf litter of Salix and Alnus, and among roots of Veronica beccabunga).
Habitat. Podeniene, 2002: 299 (larvae were found in riparian zones of small river).
Habitat. Podeniene, 2003a: 1-295 (larva, descr, figs, habitat) (in Lithuanian).
Habitat. Podeniene, 2003b: 12, 20-23, 29 (larval habitat: at the bottom of small rivers, hygropetrica, sand and silt in riparian zone of small rivulets and big rivers and littoral zone of lakes, mud (in springy slopes of lakes and rivers, in bogs of low lying woody swamps), clay in land-improvement channels, green mosses on the banks of rivulets and land-improvement channels).
Netherlands
Biology. Peeters, 2023: 231 (common spring and summer species of every kind of marginal situations with wet sediment).
Norway
Habitat. Olsen and Andersen, 2022: 39 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020).
Poland
Biology. Syratt, 2022a: 7 (review biology citing various authors, period of flight).
Romania
Habitat. Parvu, 2003: 234.
Habitat. Ujvarosi and Poti, 2006: 257, 260 (habitat in Dupa Lunca marshland: shrubs along rivers and streams).
Habitat. Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: 112 (loc(s) Dupa Lanca marshy area near Voslobeni) (in Hungarian, species list with habitat information in English).
Habitat. Kolcsar et al., 2013: 75 (loc(s) Cluj-Napoca and surroundings; list of habitats with altitudes).
Russia
Biology. Lantsov, 2001a: 50-53 (loc(s) North Caucasus: Stavropolskiy kray and Kabardino-Balkar. Rep., with data on habitats, ecology and chorology) (in Russian).
Habitat. Lantsov, 2001b: 174 (semi-aquatic communities in river floodplains and lowland wetlands from plains to low and middle mountains of the North Caucasusin Russian, translation kindly provided by Vladimir Lantsov).
Habitat. Lantsov, 2002a: 201 (in North Caucasus to be found in near-water communities from lowlands to low- and middle-mountain (lowland eutrophic swamps in river valleys)).
Habitat. Lantsov, 2002c: 115, 117-118 (floodplains, wet meadows and forests) (in Russian) (information on the Teberdinsky State Nature Biosphere Reserve kindly provided by Vladimir Lantsov).
Habitat. Chuzhekova, 2015: 211, 240 (on macrozoobenthos communities in spring brooks of Middle Volga) (PhD thesis, in Russian, 242 pages; for English summary see Chuzhekova, 2016, 37 pages).
Turkey
Biology. Koc, 2004: 77-79, 114-117, 148 (habitat; phenology) (in Turkish).
Phenology. Serce and Koc, 2005: 41-42, 46-48.
Biology. Koc, 2006: 27, 29, 114-116, 120-121, 163, 171 (ecology; phenology) (in Turkish).
Habitat. Kiper and Caliskan, 2007: 28 (loc(s) Eskisehir, with list of habitats) (in Turkish).
Phenology. Koc et al., 2013: 6 (on the period of flight in the southwest Anatolia region).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Country not relevant
Phylogeny. Michelsen, 1996: 102 (ingroup taxon in a study titled: Neodiptera: New insights into the adult morphology and higher level phylogeny of Diptera (Insecta)).
Characters. Dufour, 2003a: 75, 79 (comparison).
Characters. Dufour, 2003a: 80 (comparison).
Characters. Zonneveld and Oosterbroek, 2016: 4-5 (comparison with montium, figs) (in Dutch).
Phylogeny. Keresztes et al., 2018a: 19 (phylogeny Acutipula species: outgroup taxon).
Description. Sivell and Sivell, 2025: 1-12 (presenting a genome assembly from an individual female; the genome sequence is 701.32 megabases in span; most of the assembly (89.15%) is scaffolded into four chromosomal pseudomolecules; the mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 16.5 kilobases in length; gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 11,388 protein coding genes).
Great Britain
Characters. Kramer and Morris, 2021b: 30-31 (comparison with other Yamatotipula species, figs).
Lithuania
Immatures. Podeniene, 2003a: 1-295 (larva, descr, figs, habitat) (in Lithuanian).
Immatures. Podeniene, 2003b: 12, 20-23, 29 (no discriminating larval characters with montium).
Portugal
Taxonomy. Oosterbroek et al., 2020: 352 (see discussion under intermedia, figs).
Characters. Ferreira et al., 2021: 4, 14 (barcoding based on material mentioned in Oosterbroek et al. 2020, sharing the same BIN as T. (Y.) intermedia).
Russia
Key. Lantsov, 2001a: 50-53 (loc(s) North Caucasus: Stavropolskiy kray and Kabardino-Balkar. Rep., with data on habitats, ecology and chorology) (in Russian).
Turkey
Description. Koc, 2006: 27, 29, 114-116, 120-121, 163, 171 (descr, key, figs) (in Turkish).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
Andorra
Distribution. Eiroa and Baez, 2002b: 80 (checklist).
Armenia
Distribution. Hakobyan and Jenderedjian, 2023: 1521 (annotated checklist of the craneflies of Armenia with refs, distr and flight period in Caucasus Ecoregion with refs).
Austria
Distribution. Vogtenhuber, 2011: 53 (checklist Austria, list of provinces).
Distribution. Reusch and Heiss, 2012: 343-351 (loc(s) Nat. Park Gesause, see PDF for months and altitudes).
Distribution. Aistleitner, 2015: 100 (loc(s) Vorarlberg).
Distribution. Heiss et al., 2016: 79, 81 (loc(s) 7 Bundeslander).
Distribution. Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: 137 (loc(s) Osttirol, distr in Austria).
Azerbaijan
First record. Hakobyan and Jenderedjian, 2023: 1522 (note on localities in Azerbaijan, referred to in Savchenko, 1961, as from Armenia).
Belgium
Distribution. Martens et al., 2013: 125 (loc(s) Oost-Vlaanderen).
Distribution. Peeters, 2023: 231 (loc(s) Botanic Garden Jean Massart, Brussels-Capital Region, common spring and summer species of every kind of marginal situations with wet sediment).
Bosnia-Herzegowina
Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 57 (review literature).
Distribution. Graf et al., 2023: 34 (inventory of the upper Neretva, an unimpacted riverine system embedded in dense natural and near-natural forest; see paper for details).
Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2023b: 36 (loc(s)).
Bulgaria
Distribution. Hubenov, 2018a: 15 (on the Diptera of the Vitosha Mt; see paper for details on vegetation belts and local distr).
Distribution. Hubenov, 2018b: 123 (review loc(s) Vrachanska Planina Mts).25-04-2020
Distribution. Hubenov, 2021a: 29 (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: 2 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography).
Channel Is
Distribution. Stubbs, 2022b: 5 (on a collection of craneflies from Jersey, collected between 1985 and 2002 by Tony Warne).
Croatia
Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 57 (review literature).
Cyprus
First record. Vogtenhuber, 2002b: 1521 (distr).
Distribution. Tillier, 2025b: 18 (loc(s); typically associated with aquatic habitats such as canalized and concreted stream and waterfalls, though it is ecologically undemanding; it can even thrive in poor-quality watercourses).
Czech Rep.
Distribution. Stary et al., 2005d: 36 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Stary, 2009k: webpage (checklist).
Distribution. Stary et al., 2013a: 371 (on Tipulidae from Vraz near Pisek, with general habitat description).
Denmark
Distribution. Petersen et al., 2001b: 162 (checklist).
Finland
Distribution. Salmela, 2001a: 142, 149 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Salmela, 2008: 12, 53 (49) (loc(s), known from all Finnish ecoregions).
Distribution. Autio and Salmela, 2010: 49 (loc(s) Aland Is).
Distribution. Salmela, 2012b: 242 (annotated list of Finnish crane flies).
Distribution. Salmela and Petrasiunas, 2014: 35 (checklist Finnish Tipulomorpha).
Distribution. Keresztes et al., 2018a: supplement (loc(s) Lapponiaenontekiensis).
France
Distribution. Dufour, 2003a: 75, 79 (loc(s) Alpes-Maritimes (06)).
Distribution. Dufour, 2003b: 91 (loc(s) with information on habitat(s)) (in French).
Distribution. Nicolas, 2006: 67 (on findings in the Picardie or Ile-de-France) (in French).
Distribution. Breil-Moubayed and Garrigue, 2014: 68 (in: Biocenoses aquatiques et subaquatiques de la vallee fluviale de la Massane. Etude diachronique; Pyrenees-Orientales (66)).
Distribution. Tillier and Dehalleux, 2019: 172-173 (new and published records Ile-de-France, loc(s) Seine-et-Marne (77), Yvelines (78), Essonne (91), Hauts-de-Seine (92) and Val-d’Oise (95)).
Distribution. Tillier and Oosterbroek, 2019: 238 (loc(s) and distr Mercantour).
Distribution. Quindroit, 2020a: 25-26, 45-48 (annotated list with information on abundancy and habitat of the Tipuloidea of the Pays de la Loire regoin, distr) (in French).
Distribution. Quindroit, 2020b: 131 (loc(s) Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French).
Distribution. Labat, 2021: 93 (on Diptera taxa recorded along the over-all length of the Dordogne River and some of its tributaries; see paper for the locality details) (in French).
Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a: 24, 26 (loc(s), resultats de deux campagnes de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat).
Distribution. Labat, 2022: 52-67 (preliminary study on Diptera of riparian corridors at several localities in France; supplements: loc(s) Puy-de-Dome (63)) (in French).
Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: 21 (loc(s) Aisne (02) and Oise (60) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French).
Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: 35 (table specifying the presence in the five departments of the Hauts-de-France region).
Distribution. Quindroit, 2022d: 419 (habitat photo loc(s) Ariege (09)).
Distribution. Lemoine and Quindroit, 2023: 7 (loc(s) Loiret (45)).
Distribution. Quindroit, 2023: 62 (loc(s) Hautes-Alpes (05)) [locality and habitat are not given in the text but with the habitat figure].
Distribution. Tillier et al., 2023: 179 (loc(s) Doubs (25) and Jura (39) with list of altitude(s) and habitat(s)) (in French).
Distribution. Oosterbroek in litt., 2024: (loc(s) Hautes-Alpes (05)).
Distribution. Quindroit and Racine, 2025: 357 (table specifying the presence in the five departments of the Pays de la Loire region).
Germany
Distribution. Schacht et al., 2001: 429 (loc(s) Bayern) (listed twice, under Vestiplex and under Yamatotipula).
Distribution. Heiss, 2003: 15 (checklist Thuringen).
Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 4 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Hable et al., 2010b: 89 (loc(s) Bayern).
Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 38 (checklist Diptera Bayern).
Distribution. Merkel-Wallner et al., 2011: 214 (loc(s) Bayern).
Distribution. Heiss and Merkel-Wallner, 2013: 21-24 (loc(s) Bayern, table with Malaise trap habitats and species; see paper for details).
Distribution. Dunk and Kraus, 2014: 168 (loc(s) Bayern).
Distribution. Heiss and Flugel, 2015: 271, 274-275 (loc(s) Hessen; review local distribution and biology, citing various authors).
Distribution. Heiss et al., 2017: 172 (loc(s) Thuringen).
Distribution. Heiss, 2017a: 563, 566, 568, 571 (loc(s) Dinkelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg and table with details on presence in the various biotop-groups, mainly or exclusively found in open wet biotops).
Distribution. Heiss, 2017b: 23 (checklist Tipulidae Thuringen).
Distribution. Dunk, 2018: 79, 96 (loc(s) Bayern with list of habtats).
Distribution. Heiss et al., 2019: 254 (loc(s); annotated checklist of the Tipulidae of Niedersachsen and Bremen, including the presence in the surrounding Bundeslandern and the Netherlands) (in German).
Distribution. Heiss, 2019: 37-38, 44 (loc(s) and checklist Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, see paper for further details).
Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 240 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources).
Distribution. Heiss and Malec, 2023: 320 (loc(s) Hessen).
Distribution. Heiss and Malec, 2023: 330 (annotated checklist Hessen).
Distribution. Kopetz et al., 2024: 210 (loc(s) Thuringen).
Great Britain
Distribution. Godfrey, 2000a: 21 (see paper for details of sites surveyed in Shropshire and into Wales).
Distribution. Hewitt et al., 2005: 37 (loc(s) Cumbria).
Distribution. Boardman, 2007: 32 (loc(s), map).
Distribution. Drake, 2008c: 223 (loc(s) Wiltshire, in study on invertebrates of two water meadows).
Distribution. Kramer, 2009g: 2 (loc(s) Swansea).
Distribution. Skidmore, 2009: 125 (review of occurrence on the Western Isles of Scotland, distr).
Distribution. Kramer, 2011j: 11 (loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55)).
Distribution. Kramer, 2013f: 1 (loc(s) Northamptonshire).
Distribution. Kramer, 2013i: 5-6, 8 (loc(s), checklist of species from Leigh Woods NNR, Bristol district).
Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera).
Distribution. Wolton et al., 2014: 26 (among Diptera associated with a hedge in Devon).
Distribution. Chandler, 2015: 89 (loc(s) Bushy Park, Middlesex).
Distribution. Showers, 2015: 2 (on craneflies in moth traps at Pitsford Water Nature Reserve in 2013 and 2014, including information for the two traps and photos of their habitat).
Distribution. Drake, 2016: 22 (study on the relative importance to Diptera of pasture and ditch margins on Catcott Reserve, Somerset).
Distribution. Robinson et al., 2016: 80 (list of terrestrial invertebrates of Mingulay Is, Outer Hebrides).
Distribution. Showers, 2016: 2 (loc(s) Northamptonshire).
Distribution. Brighton, 2017c: 31, 45 (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. Showers, 2017a: 4 (loc(s) Northamptonshire).
Distribution. Tschorsnig, 2017: 285 (host of Palaearctic Tachinidae, for species of Tachinidae, localities and references see paper).
Distribution. MacDonald, 2018: 214 (loc(s) Scottish Highland).
Distribution. Smith, 2018: 5 (on lecking behaviour at Netherfield Lagoons, Nottingham; see paper for details).
Distribution. Kramer and Morris, 2021b: 17 (info on the species, on the distr and map of loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55; [found] in a wide range of habitats although avoiding shade; the aquatic larvae favour moving water).
Distribution. Sivell and Sivell, 2025: 4 (loc(s) Oxfordshire).
Greece
Distribution. Kramer, 2004: 21 (loc(s) Peloponnisos).
Distribution. Tillier, 2024b: 9 (loc(s) Tinos, collected along streams and under an old wash house).
Hungary
Distribution. Toth, 2001a: 378 (literature records Somogy county).
Distribution. Toth, 2005: 169 (loc(s)).
Ireland
Distribution. Ashe et al., 2007a: 302, 339-340, 342, 355 (review Irish records, map).
Distribution. Chandler et al., 2008: 7 (checklist).
Italy
Distribution. Oosterbroek, 2008c: 342 (annotated checklist South Tyrol [Prov. Bolzano]).
Distribution. Toma et al., 2018: 71, 74 (loc(s) Lazio, Riserva Naturale dell Acquafredda; chorotype; checklist city of Roma).
Kazakhstan
First record. Devyatkov, 2008: 139 (loc(s) East Kazakhstan, distr) (in Russian).
Distribution. Devyatkov, 2022b: 28 (loc(s) East Kazakhstan, distr) (in Russian).
Liechtenstein
First record. Aistleitner, 2015: 100 (loc(s)).
Lithuania
Distribution. Podeniene, 2001a: 83, 84 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Podeniene, 2001b: 387 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Podeniene, 2002: 299 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 29 (checklist).
Montenegro
Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 57 (review literature).
Netherlands
Distribution. Jong and Oosterbroek, 2002d: 42 (checklist).
Distribution. Wielink and Spijkers, 2013: 210 (loc(s) Noord-Brabant, at light).
Distribution. Oosterbroek, 2014: 258 (loc(s) Friesland).
Distribution. Barendregt et al., 2019: 13 (loc(s) Vijheerenlanden).
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Dek, 2020: 19 (Limoniidae and Tipulidae Nationaal Park Hollandse Duinen in 2018, Zuid-Holland).
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Jong, 2020: 46 (Tipulidae Kaaistoep, Noord-Brabant).
North Macedonia
Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 57 (review literature).
Norway
Distribution. Hofsvang et al., 2019: 136-137, 144-145 (review Norwegian records, annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions).
Distribution. Olsen and Andersen, 2022: 39 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020).
Distribution. Hofsvang, 2025: 9 (loc(s) AK).
Poland
Distribution. Skibinska and Chudzicke, 2007b: 78 (checklist).
Distribution. Soszynski et al., 2010: 171 (loc(s) Wzniesienia Lodzkie Landscape Park).
Distribution. Syratt, 2022a: 7 (various loc(s), review Polish records, distr).
Portugal
Distribution. Eiroa and Baez, 2002b: 80 (checklist).
Distribution. Wind in litt., 2013: (first record for Madeira, male collected at Camara do Lobos, at a wall of a house near at harbour, 6.II.2013).
Distribution. Oosterbroek et al., 2020: 351-353 (loc(s) Braganca and Porto, distr, map, discussion on knowledge of the distribution of the species in the Iberian Peninsula).
Romania
Distribution. Parvu, 2003: 234 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Parvu, 2004: 188 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Parvu, 2006: 262 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Ujvarosi and Poti, 2006: 257, 260 (loc(s) eastern Carpathians).
Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 232-233 (checklist Tipulidae).
Distribution. Parvu, 2009: 448 (on some Diptera from Bucuresti and its surroundings).
Distribution. Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: 112 (loc(s) Dupa Lanca marshy area near Voslobeni) (in Hungarian, species list with habitat information in English).
Distribution. Keresztes, 2012: 31 (loc(s) Rimetea area [Alba County]).
Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2013: 75 (loc(s) Cluj-Napoca and surroundings; list of habitats with altitudes).
Distribution. Torok et al., 2014: 19 (checklist Romania).
Russia
Distribution. Lantsov, 2000a: 145 (North Caucasus: on the knowledge of the crane flies of the ecological station Zolka South) (in Russian).
Distribution. Lantsov, 2001a: 50-53 (loc(s) North Caucasus: Stavropolskiy kray and Kabardino-Balkar. Rep., with data on habitats, ecology and chorology) (in Russian).
Distribution. Lantsov, 2001b: 174 (on the altitudinal and biotopic distribution of dominant crane flies of the North Caucasus) (in Russian).
Distribution. Lantsov, 2002a: 201 (in North Caucasus to be found in near-water communities from lowlands to low- and middle-mountain (lowland eutrophic swamps in river valleys)).
Distribution. Lantsov, 2002c: 115, 117-118 (on the faunal structure, biotope(s) and chorology of crane-flies of the Teberdinsky State Nature Biosphere Reserve (North Caucasus: Karachay-Cherkess Rep.)) (in Russian).
Distribution. Paramonov, 2006a: 149 (loc(s) RUC: Ulyanovskaya oblast, distr).
Distribution. Lantsov, 2007a: 97 (on high altitude craneflies of the Caucasus, loc(s), distr, citing Savchenko, 1964e) (in Russian).
Distribution. Humala and Polevoi, 2008: 132 (loc(s) RUN: Kareliya).
Distribution. Pilipenko, 2009a: 218 (annotated checklist Tipulidae Central European Territory, loc(s) RUC, distr).
Distribution. Khazeeva, 2010: 709 (loc(s) North Caucasus).
Distribution. Paramonov and Klepikov, 2014: 38 (loc(s) Yaroslavskaya oblast).
Distribution. Paramonov, 2014: 39-43 (revision coll. Eversmann, loc(s) RUE: Orenburgskaya oblast) (in Russian).
Distribution. Chuzhekova, 2015: 211, 240 (on macrozoobenthos communities in spring brooks of Middle Volga) (PhD thesis, in Russian, 242 pages; for English summary see Chuzhekova, 2016, 37 pages).
Distribution. Paramonov, 2015: 70 (loc(s) RUS: Saratovskaya oblast) (in Russian).
Distribution. Ruchin and Pilipenko, 2015: 59 (loc(s), checklist RUC: Mordoviya Rep.).
Distribution. Paramonov and Pilipenko, 2016: 102 (loc(s) RUC: Tverskaya oblast) (in Russian).
Distribution. Paramonov, 2018a: 186 (loc(s) RUC: Chuvash Rep., distr) (in Russian).
Distribution. Paramonov, 2018b: 63 (loc(s) RUS: Saratovskaya oblast) (in Russian).
Distribution. Paramonov, 2019b: 103 (loc(s) RUS: Saratovskaya oblast) (in Russian).
Distribution. Pilipenko et al., 2020: 366-367 (loc(s) RUC: Mordoviya Rep., distr).
Serbia
Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 57 (review literature).
Slovakia
Distribution. Leskova, 2009: 114 (frequency, loc(s)).
Distribution. Stary, 2009g: 45 (loc(s) Polana area).
Distribution. Stary, 2009k: webpage (checklist).
Slovenia
Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 57 (review literature).
Spain
Distribution. Eiroa and Baez, 2002b: 80 (checklist).
Distribution. Eiroa and Carles-Tolra, 2019: 135 (loc(s) Guipuzcoa and Lerida, list of Spanish provinces, distr) (in Spanish).
Distribution. Oosterbroek et al., 2020: 351-353 (map, discussion on knowledge of the distribution of the species in the Iberian Peninsula).
Sweden
Distribution. Salmela, 2010b: 134 (loc(s) Malmo).
Switzerland
Distribution. Dufour and Merz, 2012: 355 (annotated checklist canton Geneva).
Turkey
Distribution. Koc and Oosterbroek, 2001: 466 (checklist).
Distribution. Koc, 2004: 77-79, 114-117, 148 (loc(s), distr, map) (in Turkish).
Distribution. Serce and Koc, 2005: 41-42, 46-48 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Koc, 2006: 27, 29, 114-116, 120-121, 163, 171 (loc(s) and map Aydin, distr) (in Turkish).
Distribution. Kiper and Caliskan, 2007: 28 (loc(s) Eskisehir, with list of habitats) (in Turkish).
Distribution. Oosterbroek, 2009c: 196 (new for Gokceada).
Distribution. Koc et al., 2012: 118 (checklist of occurrence in the six provinces of southwestern Turkey).
Distribution. Koc et al., 2015: 50 (results of Tipulidae investigations in the 11 provinces of the Marmara region which forms the passage between European and Asiatic Turkey).
Distribution. Tekinoglu and Caliskan, 2019: 62-63 (loc(s) Uludag Mts, Bursa; review distr in Turkey).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
Austria
Aistleitner, 2015: month(s): 5, 9.
Heiss et al., 2016: month(s): 4-9.
Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: month(s): 4-5, 7.
Belgium
Martens et al., 2013: month(s): 8.
Peeters, 2023: month(s): 5, 9.
Bosnia-Herzegowina
Kolcsar et al., 2023b: month(s): 6.
Channel Is
Stubbs, 2022b: month(s): 6-7, 10.
Cyprus
Tillier, 2025b: month(s): 4.
Czech Rep.
Stary et al., 2005d: month(s): 4-10.
Stary et al., 2013a: month(s): 4-6.
Finland
Salmela, 2001a: month(s): 6-7.
Salmela, 2008: month(s): 6-7.
Keresztes et al., 2018a: month(s): 6.
France
Dufour, 2003b: month(s): 6-7.
Nicolas, 2006: month(s): 10.
Tillier and Dehalleux, 2019: month(s): 4-7, 9.
Tillier and Oosterbroek, 2019: month(s): 7, 10.
Quindroit, 2020a: month(s): 109.
Quindroit, 2020b: month(s): 4-5, 7, 9.
Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: month(s): 4, 7, 9.
Quindroit, 2022d: month(s): 7.
Lemoine and Quindroit, 2023: month(s): 4.
Quindroit, 2023: month(s): 6.
Tillier et al., 2023: month(s): 6-7, 9.
Oosterbroek in litt., 2024: month(s): 8.
Germany
Schacht et al., 2001: month(s): 4-9.
Heiss and Merkel-Wallner, 2013: month(s): 5, 8.
Dunk and Kraus, 2014: month(s): 6.
Heiss et al., 2017: month(s): 5, 7-9.
Heiss, 2017a: month(s): 4-7, 9.
Dunk, 2018: month(s): 7.
Heiss et al., 2019: month(s): 3, 6-7.
Heiss, 2019: month(s): 4-5, 7-8.
Heiss and Malec, 2023: month(s): 8.
Great Britain
Godfrey, 2000a: month(s): 6.
Boardman, 2007: month(s): 4-9.
Kramer, 2009g: month(s): 7.
Kramer, 2011j: month(s): 5, 7.
Kramer, 2013f: month(s): 5.
Kramer, 2013i: month(s): 6.
Chandler, 2015: month(s): 7, 9.
MacDonald, 2018: month(s): 7.
Kramer and Morris, 2021b: month(s): 3-10.
Greece
Kramer, 2004: month(s): 4.
Tillier, 2024b: month(s): 4-5.
Ireland
Ashe et al., 2007a: month(s): 3-9.
Italy
Toma et al., 2018: month(s): 9.
Kazakhstan
Devyatkov, 2008: month(s): 5, 7-8.
Devyatkov, 2022b: month(s): 5-8.
Liechtenstein
Aistleitner, 2015: month(s): 6, 9.
Netherlands
Wielink and Spijkers, 2013: month(s): 8-9.
Oosterbroek and Dek, 2020: month(s): 4-6, 8-9.
Norway
Hofsvang et al., 2019: month(s): 5-8.
Olsen and Andersen, 2022: month(s): 6.
Hofsvang, 2025: month(s): 8.
Poland
Syratt, 2022a: month(s): 5, 7-9.
Portugal
Wind in litt., 2013: month(s): 2.
Oosterbroek et al., 2020: month(s): 6, 9.
Romania
Parvu, 2003: month(s): 7-8.
Parvu, 2004: month(s): 6.
Parvu, 2006: month(s): 6.
Parvu, 2009: month(s): 7.
Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: month(s): 6.
Kolcsar et al., 2013: month(s): 4, 8.
Russia
Lantsov, 2001a: month(s): 6-8.
Lantsov, 2002c: month(s): 4-6, 6-9.
Paramonov, 2006a: month(s): 5.
Lantsov, 2007a: month(s): 5-8.
Pilipenko, 2009a: month(s): 5-9.
Paramonov and Klepikov, 2014: month(s): 5-6.
Paramonov, 2014: month(s): 6.
Paramonov, 2015: month(s): 6.
Ruchin and Pilipenko, 2015: month(s): 5.
Paramonov, 2018a: month(s): 7-8.
Paramonov, 2018b: month(s): 8.
Paramonov, 2019b: month(s): 7.
Pilipenko et al., 2020: month(s): 7-9.
Slovakia
Stary, 2009g: month(s): 6.
Spain
Eiroa and Carles-Tolra, 2019: month(s): 6.
Turkey
Koc, 2004: month(s): 3-10.
Serce and Koc, 2005: month(s): 4-6.
Koc, 2006: month(s): 4-6, 8-9.
Kiper and Caliskan, 2007: month(s): 4-7.
Koc et al., 2013: month(s): 3-10.
Tekinoglu and Caliskan, 2019: month(s): 6.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
Austria
Aistleitner, 2015: altitude: 450-490 m.
Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: altitude: 1070-2220 m.
Bosnia-Herzegowina
Kolcsar et al., 2023b: altitude: 640 m.
Bulgaria
Hubenov, 2018b: altitude: 350-380 m.
Hubenov, 2021a: altitude: 80-1000 m.
Hubenov, 2025a: altitude: 80-1000 m.
Hubenov, 2025b: altitude: 80-1000 m.
Finland
Keresztes et al., 2018a: altitude: 500 m.
France
Dufour, 2003a: altitude: above 2200 m.
Dufour, 2003b: altitude: 70-2400 m.
Tillier and Oosterbroek, 2019: altitude: 400-2550 m.
Labat, 2021: altitude: 5-899 m.
Quindroit, 2022d: altitude: 1900 m.
Quindroit, 2023: altitude: 1900 m.
Oosterbroek in litt., 2024: altitude: 2450 m.
Germany
Merkel-Wallner et al., 2011: altitude: <700 m.
Heiss et al., 2017: altitude: 390 m.
Greece
Kramer, 2004: altitude: 875 m.
Kazakhstan
Devyatkov, 2022b: altitude: 141-463 m.
Liechtenstein
Aistleitner, 2015: altitude: 440 m.
Norway
Olsen and Andersen, 2022: altitude: 770 m.
Romania
Parvu, 2003: altitude: 800 m.
Ujvarosi and Poti, 2006: altitude: 670 m.
Russia
Lantsov, 2001a: altitude: 400-1260 m.
Lantsov, 2002c: altitude: 400-1260 m.
Lantsov, 2007a: altitude: 450-2050 m.
Spain
Eiroa and Carles-Tolra, 2019: altitude: 80-690 m.
Turkey
Koc, 2004: altitude: 0-1240 m.
Serce and Koc, 2005: altitude: 656-1495 m.
Koc, 2006: altitude: 110-895 m.
Kiper and Caliskan, 2007: altitude: 778-892 m.
Tekinoglu and Caliskan, 2019: altitude: 1457-1480 m.

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