Details for Ormosia (Ormosia) pseudosimilis

Name: Ormosia (Ormosia) pseudosimilis (Lundstrom, 1912) Publication: Acta Soc. Fauna Flora Fenn. 36(1): 58 (as Rhypholophus) Status: Recognized taxon. Classification: Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae Descriptive note: Lectotype designation: Tjeder, 1972b. Keys: Boardman, 2016 (craneflies Shropshire); Stubbs and Kramer, 2016j; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies) habitus male habitus male habitus male habitus male habitus male plus 13 more images of hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, wing, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat and habitat. Distribution: Belarus, Belgium, Czech Rep., Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland; Russia: RUN, RUW. Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia. Region(s): Westpalaearctic General note: Added: Latvia (Savchenko, 1989), Switzerland (Stary and Geiger, 1998a). For Finland check Salmela, 2012b, 2012c, and citations below. For Norway check Olsen et al., 2018, and citations below. For Great Britain and Ireland check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below. Map: Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland); Ashe et al., 2007b (Ireland); Boardman, 2007 (Shropshire) Figure references: Hypopygium: Stary, 1968b; Podenas et al., 2006; Kramer, 2011c; Kramer and Morris, 2022a Citations on biology (mainly from 2000 onward): Czech Rep. 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 (emerging from a forest floor in a Beech [Fagus] stand) (in Danish). Finland Habitat. Autio and Salmela, 2010: 48 (habitats Aland Is). 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 Pays de la Loire: Mayenne (53), Sarthe (72), Loire-Atlantique (44), Maine-et-Loire (49) and Vendee (85)) (in French). Habitat. Quindroit, 2021a: 36 (loc(s), resultats d une campagne de piegeage dans le Pas-de-Calais (62); see paper for details on habitat). Germany Habitat. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 129 (from spring brooks). Great Britain Habitat. Godfrey, 1999: 78 (terrestrial). Habitat. Stubbs, 2003: 17-18 (lowland heath and upland moor and bog, citing Coulson and Butterfield, 1985). Habitat. Boyce, 2004: 31, 59-61, 74, 78, 104 (shows a strong affinity for peatland habitats, particularly blanket bogs, also found in valley mires on lowland heaths; larvae are thought to develop in damp peat). Habitat. Boardman, 2007: 56 (found on moorland and wet heath in association with heather). Habitat. Boardman, 2008: 8 (found at a number of wet flushes). Habitat. Kramer, 2011j: 17 (associated with acid soil). Habitat. Boardman, 2013a: 2 (found amongst cotton-sedge tussocks). Habitat. Brighton, 2017b: 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). Habitat. Kramer and Morris, 2022a: 21 (info on the species, on the distr and map of loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55); species of acid wetlands). Biology. Kramer, 2022b: 12 (drawing attention to the work of Mathew Carroll [2012] from York Uni working on peat uplands; Mathew found that raising the water table by blocking drainage ditches significantly increased cranefly numbers; species identified during his study on moorland in Wales, the Pennines and the North York Moors were Tipula subnodicornis, Tricyphona immaculata, Molophilus ater, Ormosia pseudosimilis, Idioptera pulchella and Limonia dilutior). Norway Habitat. Olsen and Andersen, 2021: 210 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020). on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): Country not relevant Characters. Kramer, 2011c: 5-6 (fig(s), discriminating characters and comparison wth O. ruficauda). Great Britain Characters. Boardman, 2007: 56 (characters). Characters. Kramer and Morris, 2022a: 21 (diagnosis, fig(s)). on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): Belarus First record. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 195 (loc(s) Minsk region). Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). 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 de Jong, 2001b: 151 (checklist). Distribution. Nielsen and Nielsen, 2009: 122 (loc(s)). Estonia Distribution. Stary, 2004f: (Fauna Europaea: added Estonia). Finland Distribution. Salmela and Autio, 2007b: 49, 54 (loc(s)). Distribution. Salmela et al., 2007b: 45 (loc(s)). Distribution. Autio and Salmela, 2010: 48 (loc(s) Aland Is). Distribution. Salmela, 2012b: 239 (annotated list of Finnish crane flies). Distribution. Salmela and Petrasiunas, 2014: 26 (checklist Finnish Tipulomorpha). 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 Pays de la Loire: Mayenne (53), Sarthe (72), Loire-Atlantique (44), Maine-et-Loire (49) and Vendee (85)) (in French). 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. Quindroit, 2022a: 25-28 (additions to the annotated list of the Tipuloidea of Pays de la Loire as given in Quindroit, 2020a). Germany Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 135 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 160 (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). Great Britain Distribution. Crossley, 2001: 193 (loc(s)). Distribution. Boyce, 2004: 31, 59-61, 74, 78, 104 (distr). Distribution. Boardman, 2007: 56 (loc(s), map). Distribution. Kramer, 2007b: 36 (loc(s) Leicestershire). Distribution. Boardman, 2008: 8 (loc(s)). Distribution. Skidmore, 2009: 127 (review of occurrence on the Western Isles of Scotland, distr). Distribution. Kramer, 2011f: 2 (loc(s) Devon). Distribution. Kramer, 2011j: 17 (loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55)). Distribution. Boardman, 2013a: 2 (loc(s) Shropshire). Distribution. Kramer, 2013g: 2 (loc(s) Lancaster). Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera). Distribution. Brighton, 2017b: 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). Distribution. Kramer and Morris, 2022a: 21 (info on the species, on the distr and map of loc(s) Leicestershire and Rutland (VC55); species of acid wetlands). Distribution. Kramer, 2022b: 12 (drawing attention to the work of Mathew Carroll [2012] from York Uni working on peat uplands; Mathew found that raising the water table by blocking drainage ditches significantly increased cranefly numbers; species identified during his study on moorland in Wales, the Pennines and the North York Moors were Tipula subnodicornis, Tricyphona immaculata, Molophilus ater, Ormosia pseudosimilis, Idioptera pulchella and Limonia dilutior). Ireland Distribution. Ashe et al., 2007b: 363, 390, 406 (review Irish records, map). Distribution. Chandler et al., 2008: 10 (checklist). Lithuania Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 23 (checklist). Netherlands Distribution. de Jong and Oosterbroek, 2002b: 30 (checklist). Norway Distribution. Olsen et al., 2018: 156-157 (annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions). Distribution. Olsen and Andersen, 2021: 210 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020). Poland Distribution. Wiedenska, 2007a: 76 (checklist). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2010: 135 (loc(s) Parku Krajobrazowego Wzniesien Lodzkich, Lodz). Romania Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae). Russia Distribution. Gavryushin in litt., 2011e: (loc(s) RUN: Murmanskaya oblast). Switzerland Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 115, 317 (map). on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward): Belarus Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 7. Czech Rep. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: month(s): 5-7(8). France Kramer and Withers, 2007: month(s): 5. Quindroit, 2020a: month(s): 6-7. Great Britain Crossley, 2001: month(s): 7-8. Boardman, 2007: month(s): 7-8. Kramer, 2011j: month(s): 6. Boardman, 2013a: month(s): 7-8. Kramer, 2013g: month(s): 7. Ireland Ashe et al., 2007b: month(s): 7. Norway Olsen and Andersen, 2021: month(s): 7-8. Russia Gavryushin in litt., 2011e: month(s): 7. on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward): Belarus Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 156-161 m. Germany Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: altitude: 657-842 m.