Details for Ormosia (Ormosia) nodulosa

Name: Ormosia (Ormosia) nodulosa (Macquart, 1826) Publication: Recueil Trav. Soc. Amat. Sci. Agric. Arts Lille 1823-1824: 164 (as Erioptera) Status: Recognized taxon. Classification: Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae Keys: Boardman, 2016 (craneflies Shropshire); Stubbs and Kramer, 2016j; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies) habitus male habitus male body part(s) antenna hypopygium hypopygium plus 8 more images of hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, wing and wing. Distribution: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Czech Rep., Denmark (incl. Faroe Is), Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland. Region(s): Westpalaearctic General note: Added: Faeroe Is (Seguy, 1963), Latvia (Savchenko, 1989). For Italy check Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996, and citations below. For Norway check Olsen et al., 2018, and citations below. For Norway check Olsen et al., 2018, and citations below. For Great Britain and Ireland check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below. To be confirmed for Iceland (in Mason, 1890) and European part of Russia (in Palaearctic Catalogue (Savchenko et al., 1992)) (Lantsov in litt., april 2004). Map: Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland); Ashe et al., 2007b (Ireland); Boardman, 2007 (Shropshire) Biology: Hovemeyer, 1998 (assoc. with dead Fagus wood). Figure references: Hypopygium: Stary, 1974d; Podenas et al., 2006; Kramer and Morris, 2022a Citations on biology (mainly from 2000 onward): Czech Rep. Habitat. Stary et al., 2013b: 378 (on Limonidae from Vraz near Pisek, with general habitat description). Habitat. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 60 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats). Denmark Habitat. Nielsen and Nielsen, 2009: 122, 129 (emerging from a forest floor in a Beech [Fagus] stand) (in Danish). Habitat. Byriel and Rojas, 2017: 118 (among the 101 species in a study on cranefly hotspots in unmanaged and managed forests) (in Danish). France Habitat. Kramer and Withers, 2007: 159 (marshland species with larvae in the more or less saturated organic mud of lake margins and marshes). Biology. Quindroit, 2020a: 29, 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: 140 (loc(s) Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French). Habitat. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a: 25 (loc(s), resultats de deux campagnes de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). Habitat. Quindroit, 2021a: 36 (loc(s), resultats d une campagne de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). Great Britain Habitat. Godfrey, 2000a: 20, 21. Habitat. Godfrey, 2001a: 21, 23. Habitat. Roper, 2005: 213 (emerging from a standing, dead Quercus tree-trunk). Biology. Stubbs, 2006a: 134 (behaviour and feeding on Acer pseudoplatanus leaves). Habitat. Boardman, 2007: 56 (damp and wet woods, apparently prone to drought conditions that cause woods to dry out too much). Habitat. Drake, 2011a: 25 (among the Diptera from a wet Alder [Alnus] wood in Devon). Habitat. Kramer, 2011j: 25 (a marshland species). Biology. Stubbs, 2011: 4 (some very hot years in the 1990s drastically reduced the number of species such as O. nodulosa, remaining relatively scarce in woodland ever since). 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). on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): Great Britain Characters. Kramer and Morris, 2022a: 20 (diagnosis, figs). on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): Bosnia-Herzegowina Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 444 (review literature). Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). Distribution. Stary et al., 2013b: 378 (on Limonidae from Vraz near Pisek, with general habitat description). Distribution. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 60 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats). Denmark Distribution. Petersen and Jong, 2001b: 151 (checklist). Distribution. Nielsen and Nielsen, 2009: 122 (loc(s)). Finland Distribution not confirmed. Salmela, 2012b: 229 (removed from list of Finnish crane flies; the doubtful record by Krogerus, 1960, could not be confirmed). Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 194 (loc(s) Uusimaa; first confirmed record for Finland [see photo(s) above]). France Distribution. Kramer and Withers, 2007: 159, 163 (loc(s) Ain (01)). Distribution. Withers, 2008: 137 (loc(s) Ain (01)). Distribution. Garrin and Herbrecht, 2016: Annexe 11 (loc(s) Notre-Dame-des-Landes, Loire-Atlantique (44)). Distribution. Quindroit, 2020a: 29, 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: 140 (loc(s) Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62) with notes on habitats and distr) (in French). Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2021a: 25 (loc(s), resultats de deux campagnes de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). Distribution. Quindroit, 2021a: 36 (loc(s), resultats d une campagne de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). Distribution. Tissot et al., 2021: 209 (the Diptera of the Reserves Naturelles Nationales du Doubs (25), results of Malaise trapping since 2009) (in French). Distribution. Quindroit and Lemoine, 2022a: 36 (table specifying the presence in the five departments of the Hauts-de-France region). Distribution. Lemoine and Quindroit, 2023: 9 (loc(s) Haute-Marne (52), Haute-Saone (70)). Distribution. Quindroit and Racine, 2025: 358 (table specifying the presence in the five departments of the Pays de la Loire region). Germany Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 135 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2000: 263 (loc(s) Thuringen). Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 160 (checklist German Bundeslander). Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001b: 74 (checklist Thuringen). Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 6 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Hable et al., 2010b: 92 (loc(s) Bayern). Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 17 (checklist Diptera Bayern). Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 145 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources). Distribution. Stuke et al., 2024: 161 (loc(s) Niedersachsen). Great Britain Distribution. Godfrey, 2000a: 20, 21 (see paper for details of sites surveyed in Shropshire and into Wales). Distribution. Godfrey, 2001a: 21, 23 (recorded from sites in Shropshire and just over the country border in Montgmeryshire; see paper for details). Distribution. Roper, 2005: 213 (loc(s) Sussex). Distribution. Stubbs, 2006a: 134 (loc(s), behaviour and feeding on Acer pseudoplatanus leaves). Distribution. Boardman, 2007: 56 (distr, map). Distribution. Stubbs, 2008a: 4 (influence of recent wet summers on abundance). Distribution. Skidmore, 2009: 127 (review of occurrence on the Western Isles of Scotland, distr). Distribution. Drake, 2011a: 25 (loc(s) Devon). Distribution. Kramer, 2011j: 17 (loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55)). Distribution. Kramer, 2013i: 8 (checklist of species from Leigh Woods NNR, Bristol district). Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera). Distribution. Kramer, 2014c: 4 (in table of cranefly species recorded at Shapwick Heath NNR, as given in H. Audcent, 1949 and/or collected by J. Kramer in 2013). Distribution. Wolton et al., 2014: 27 (among Diptera associated with a hedge in Devon, caught in emergence trap). 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. Showers, 2016: 2 (loc(s) Northamptonshire). Distribution. Brighton, 2017c: 26 (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. Kramer and Morris, 2022a: 20 (info on the species, on the distr and map of loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55)). Ireland Distribution. Ashe et al., 2007b: 363, 389-390, 406 (review Irish records, map). Distribution. Chandler et al., 2008: 10 (checklist). Italy Distribution. Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: 352 (annotated checklist South Tyrol [Prov. Bolzano]). Lithuania Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 23 (checklist). Netherlands Distribution. Jong and Oosterbroek, 2002b: 30 (checklist). Distribution. Barendregt, 2015: 9 (loc(s) prov. Groningen). Norway Distribution. Olsen et al., 2018: 156-157 (annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions). Poland Distribution. Wiedenska, 2007a: 76 (checklist). Romania Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae). Slovenia Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 444 (review literature). Spain First record. Mederos and Eiroa, 2015: 266 (loc(s) Lerida). Distribution. Keresztes et al., 2022: 193 (loc(s) Asturias and review distribution in Spain) (in Spanish). Switzerland Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 115, 316 (map, vertical distr per thermic level). Distribution. Dufour and Merz, 2012: 354 (annotated checklist canton Geneva). on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward): Czech Rep. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: month(s): 6. Finland Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 6. France Kramer and Withers, 2007: month(s): 6. Quindroit, 2020a: month(s): 6-7. Quindroit, 2020b: month(s): 5-7. Lemoine and Quindroit, 2023: month(s): 5. Germany Reusch and Bellstedt, 2000: month(s): 9. Stuke et al., 2024: month(s): 6. Great Britain Godfrey, 2000a: month(s): 6. Godfrey, 2001a: month(s): 5. Stubbs, 2006a: month(s): 5. Boardman, 2007: month(s): 5-7. Kramer, 2011j: month(s): 6. Kramer, 2014c: month(s): 5. Chandler, 2015: month(s): 5-6, 8. Ireland Ashe et al., 2007b: month(s): 5-7, 10. Netherlands Barendregt, 2015: month(s): 5. Spain Mederos and Eiroa, 2015: month(s): 8. Keresztes et al., 2022: month(s): 6, 8. Switzerland Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 5-10. on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward): Czech Rep. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: altitude: 450 m. Finland Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 60 m. Germany Stuke et al., 2024: altitude: 200-340 m. Spain Mederos and Eiroa, 2015: altitude: 1600 m. Keresztes et al., 2022: altitude: 574-1236 m.