Details for Ormosia (Ormosia) aciculata
Name:Ormosia (Ormosia) aciculata Edwards, 1921
Publication:Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1921: 217 (as Ormosia)
Status:Recognized taxon.
Classification:Family Limoniidae
Subfamily Chioneinae
Keys:Stubbs and Kramer, 2016j; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies)
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Distribution:Austria, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige), Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine; Russia: RUW, RUE.
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia.
Region(s):Westpalaearctic
General note:Added: Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige) (Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996). For Great Britain check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below. Removed: France (see citation below for Quindroit, 2025a).
Map:Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland)
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references:
Hypopygium: Stary, 1983; Podenas et al., 2006
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
Great Britain
Habitat. Brighton, 2017c: 26, 35 (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).
Hungary
Habitat. Ujvarosi, 2004: 118 (found near big streams and rivers, citing Krzeminksi, 1984b).
Poland
Habitat. Wiedenska, 2014: 13 (on the occurence of Limoniidae in six selected plant communities in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians) (in Polish, habitat tables also in English).
Phenology. Wiedenska, 2015a: 53 (on the flight activity of Limoniidae in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians) (in Polish, tables also in English).
Habitat. Wiedenska, 2017a: 19 (faunistic and habitat data of species from the Gorce NP) (in Polish).
Russia
Habitat. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 189 (Tatarstan Rep.: ravine, wetland).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
Denmark
Distribution. Petersen and Jong, 2001b: 150 (because of neighbouring distribution likely to occur in Denmark).
France
Misinterpretation. Quindroit, 2025a: 93 (removed from the list of French Limoniidae; see paper for details).
Germany
Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 135 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 159 (checklist German Bundeslander).
Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 6 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 17 (checklist Diptera Bayern).
Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 145 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources).
Great Britain
Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera).
Distribution. Brighton, 2016: 4 (loc(s) Cotterill Clough, Cheshire).
Distribution. Brighton, 2017c: 26, 35 (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).
Hungary
First record. Ujvarosi, 2004: 118 (loc(s), distr).
Lithuania
Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 23 (checklist).
Norway
First record. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 189 (loc(s) Nordland and Troms).
Poland
Distribution. Wiedenska, 2007a: 76 (checklist).
Distribution. Wiedenska, 2014: 13 (on the occurence of Limoniidae in six selected plant communities in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians) (in Polish, habitat tables also in English).
Distribution. Wiedenska, 2017a: 19 (faunistic and habitat data of species from the Gorce NP) (in Polish).
Distribution. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: 154 (review of literature records for the Bieszczady Mountains).
Romania
Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae).
Russia
Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 189 (loc(s) RUE: Bashkortostan Rep. and Tatarstan Rep.).
Slovakia
Distribution. Stary, 2009d: 31 (loc(s) Polana area).
Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist).
Switzerland
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 113, 309 (map).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
Hungary
Ujvarosi, 2004: month(s): 5.
Norway
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 7.
Poland
Wiedenska, 2014: month(s): 5-6.
Wiedenska, 2015a: month(s): 5.
Wiedenska, 2017a: month(s): 5-6750, 1010.
Russia
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 5, 7.
Slovakia
Stary, 2009d: month(s): 5-6.
Switzerland
Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 5.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
Norway
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 0-10 m.
Russia
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 80-607 m.

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