| Name: | Ormosia (Ormosia) clavata (Tonnoir, 1920) | | Publication: | In: Goetghebuer and Tonnoir, 1920, Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 2: 140 (as Rhypholophus) | | Status: | Recognized taxon. | | Classification: | Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae
| | Variant spelling(s): | clavatus |  |  |  |  |  |
habitus male | hypopygium | hypopygium | hypopygium | hypopygium |
plus 11 more images of hypopygium, hypopygium, wing, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat and habitat. | | | | Distribution: | Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Rep., Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy (Aosta, Trentino-Alto Adige), Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine (Carpathians); Russia: RUW, RUC, RUE. Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia. | | Region(s): | Westpalaearctic | | General note: | Added: Italy (Aosta) (Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996). For Finland check Salmela, 2012b, 2012c, and citations below. For Norway check Olsen et al., 2018, and citations below. | | Map: | Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland) | Figure references: | Hypopygium: Stary and Rozkosny, 1970a; Podenas et al., 2006
| | | | Citations | | | Bulgaria Habitat. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 5 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography). | | Country not relevant Biology. Olsen et al., 2018: 141, 153 (known from a small variety of habitats: spring brooks (Reusch and Hohmann 2009), small mountain streams (Brinkmann 1991), raised bogs (Spungis 2008), calcareous Beech [Fagus] forest (Hovemeyer 1985, as Ormosia depilata), mixed forests especially near water (Krzeminski 1984); the period of flight is july-september; see table 1 for habitat information of the Norwegian locality(ties)). | | Finland Habitat. Rasimus, 2018: 17 (on saproxylic craneflies in the Tampere region) (in Finnish). | | Germany Habitat. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 129 (from spring brooks). | | Latvia Habitat. Spungis, 2008: 36 (raised bogs). | | Poland Habitat. Chaniecka and Wiedenska, 2006: 148 (occurrence in spring-, springbrook-, and/or bogspring plant communities) (in Polish). Habitat. Wiedenska, 2007a: 76 (montane species). 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). | | | | Country not relevant Characters. Olsen et al., 2018: 141 (a dark brown species, to be recognized (as most Ormosia species) by the male hypopygium only: gonocoxite broad; outer gonostyle short, clubbed; inner gonostyle lobe-like, bent in the middle; fig). | | | | Austria Distribution. Reusch and Heiss, 2012: 333-342 (loc(s) Nat. Park Gesause, see PDF for months and altitudes). | | Bulgaria Distribution. Hubenov, 2016: 48 (annotated checklist Diptera of the Rila Mountains based on data from the literature). Distribution. Hubenov, 2017: 69 (on vertical distribution in the Pirin and Rila Mts; see paper for details on forests and subalpine-alpine zones, distr). Distribution. Hubenov, 2021a: 34 (checklist with summary of distr in Bulgaria, references). Distribution. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 5 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography). | | Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary et al., 2005a: 29 (loc(s)). Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). | | Denmark Distribution. Petersen and Jong, 2001b: 151 (because of neighbouring distribution likely to occur in Denmark). | | Estonia Distribution. Stary, 2004f: (Fauna Europaea: added Estonia). | | Finland Distribution. Salmela et al., 2007b: 37, 45 (abundance, loc(s)). Distribution. Salmela, 2010a: 12 (survey fauna Tahmela spring in city of Tampere) (in Finnish). Distribution. Salmela, 2012b: 239 (annotated list of Finnish crane flies). Distribution. Salmela and Petrasiunas, 2014: 26 (checklist Finnish Tipulomorpha). Distribution. Rasimus, 2018: 17 (on saproxylic craneflies in the Tampere region) (in Finnish). | | Germany Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 135 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 159 (checklist German Bundeslander). Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001b: 74 (checklist Thuringen). Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 6 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 129 (loc(s) Sachsen-Anhalt). Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 17 (checklist Diptera Bayern). Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 145 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources). | | Italy Distribution. Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: 349, 352 (loc(s), annotated checklist South Tyrol [Prov. Bolzano]). | | Latvia Distribution. Stary, 2004f: (Fauna Europaea: added Latvia). Distribution. Spungis, 2008: 36 (loc(s)). | | Lithuania Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 23 (checklist). | | Norway First record. Olsen et al., 2018: 141, 156-157 (loc(s) in five regions; distr; annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions). | | Poland Distribution. Chaniecka and Wiedenska, 2006: 148 (loc(s)). 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). | | Romania Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae). | | Russia Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 190-191 (loc(s) RUC and RUE). | | Slovakia Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). | | Sweden Distribution. Salmela, 2010b: 133 (loc(s) Malmo). | | Switzerland Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 114, 312 (map, vertical distr per thermic level). | | | | Bulgaria Hubenov, 2016: month(s): 9. | | Italy Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: month(s): 7-10. | | Norway Olsen et al., 2018: month(s): 7-9. | | Poland Wiedenska, 2014: month(s): 8. Wiedenska, 2015a: month(s): 7-9. Wiedenska, 2017a: month(s): 7-8. | | Russia Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 7-8. | | Switzerland Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 7-9. | | | | Bulgaria Hubenov, 2016: altitude: 1230-1390 m. Hubenov, 2017: altitude: 1230-1390 m. Hubenov, 2021a: altitude: 1230-1390 m. Hubenov, 2025b: altitude: 1230-1390 m. | | Germany Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: altitude: 435 m. | | Italy Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: altitude: 1220 m. | | Poland Wiedenska, 2017a: altitude: 600-1180 m. | | Russia Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 220-765 m. |
|