Details for Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) hamata

Name: Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) hamata Becker, 1908 Publication: Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berl. 4: 83 (as Dicranomyia) Status: Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): saxetana Santos Abreu, 1923; umbraticola Santos Abreu, 1923; tyrrhenica Edwards, 1928. Classification: Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limoniinae Keys: Stary, 2023 (males European Metalimonia) habitus male hypopygium hypopygium hypopygium hypopygium plus one additional image of hypopygium. Distribution: Albania, France (Var, Corsica); Portugal (incl. Azores [see citations]), Spain (Malaga, Canary Is [see citations]); Morocco; Turkey (Asiatic part: Mugla). Region(s): Westpalaearctic General note: For Canary Is, incl. key, check de Jong, 1987b, and citations below. For Portugal check Oosterbroek et al., 2020, and citations below. For Morocco check Kettani and Oosterbroek, 2022a, and citations below. Map: Koc et al., 2006 (SW Turkey) Figure references: Hypopygium: Kolcsar et al., 2021b Citations on biology (mainly from 2000 onward): France Habitat. Quindroit, 2020d: 328 (collected in a Malaise tent situated in a vegetation composed of bushes forming a maquis vegetation, and the wooded area being dominated by Parasol Pines [Pinus pinea L.] and Cork Oaks [Quercus suber L.]). Morocco Habitat. Driauach and Belqat, 2016: 140 (loc(s) Rif Mts with list of habitats). Spain Habitat. Stary, 2014b: 91 (collected from undergrowth of pine forest and from vegetation along brook). on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): Portugal Characters. Ferreira et al., 2021: 8 (barcoding based on material mentioned in Oosterbroek et al. 2020). on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): Albania First record. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 43 (loc(s)). Azores Distribution. Azores, 2024: (known from the island Sao Miguel). Canary Is Distribution. Canary islands, 2024: (known from the islands La Gomera, Gran Canaria, La Palma, Tenerife). France Distribution. Quindroit, 2020d: 328 (collected at the Golf de Vidauban, Vidauban, Var (83), first record for continental France; sample running from 29.III.-17.IV.2015). Morocco First record. Driauach and Belqat, 2016: 140 (loc(s) Rif Mts with list of habitats). Distribution. Kettani and Oosterbroek, 2022a: 26 (annotated checklist, with review loc(s) and/or references). Portugal Distribution. Eiroa and Baez, 2002a: 55 (checklist). Distribution. Vieira et al., 2010: 237 (a list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores) (in Portuguese and English). Distribution. Stary, 2014b: 91 (loc(s) Faro, first record for mainland Portugal). Distribution. Oosterbroek et al., 2020: 331 (loc(s) Braganca, also known from Faro, distr). Spain Distribution. Eiroa and Baez, 2002a: 55 (checklist). Distribution. Baez and Garcia, 2004: 270 (lista de especies silvestres de Canarias). Distribution. Mederos, 2009: 180 (ckecklist Limoniidae La Palma). Distribution. Stary, 2014b: 91 (loc(s) Malaga, Tenerife, first record for mainland Spain). Turkey First record. Koc et al., 2006: 19-21 (loc(s), distr, map). Distribution. Ozgul et al., 2009: 63 (survey provinces SW Turkey). on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward): Albania Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 5. France Quindroit, 2020d: month(s): (3)4. Morocco Driauach and Belqat, 2016: month(s): 3-4. Portugal Stary, 2014b: month(s): 4. Oosterbroek et al., 2020: month(s): 3, 5. Spain Stary, 2014b: month(s): 3, 5. Turkey Koc et al., 2006: month(s): 4. on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward): Albania Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 307 m. Morocco Driauach and Belqat, 2016: altitude: 140-882 m. Portugal Stary, 2014b: altitude: 150-500 m. Turkey Koc et al., 2006: altitude: 472 m.