| Name: | Symplecta (Psiloconopa) meigeni (Zetterstedt, 1838) | | Publication: | Insecta Lapp.: 847 (as Psiloconopa) | | Status: | Recognized taxon. | | Classification: | Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae
| | Keys: | Stubbs and Kramer, 2016i; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies) |  |  |  |  |  |
habitus male | habitus male | hypopygium | hypopygium | wing |
plus one additional image of wing. | | | | Distribution: | Austria, Czech Rep., Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Norway, Romania, Sweden; Russia: RUN, RUC;; Russia: WS (Polar Ural, Altay), WS/ES (Krasnoyarskiy kray), ES (Taymyr); Mongolia. Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia. | | Region(s): | Westpalaearctic;; Eastpalaearctic | | General note: | For Finland check Salmela, 2012b, 2012c, and citations below. For Norway check Olsen et al., 2018, and citations below. For Great Britain check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below. | | | | Citations | | | Finland Biology. Salmela, 2008: 11, 20, 24-26, 33, 51 (49) (ecology or habitat: rich fen; conservation value indicator; phenology). Habitat. Salmela, 2011a: 1-28 (study on three wetland habitats: aapa mires, springs and headwater streams). | | Great Britain Habitat. Godfrey, 1999: 66, 79 (species with strong allegiance to exposed riverine sediments, Carex edges of rivers and ox bows). Habitat. Perry, 2009: 177 (loc(s) R. Spey, Aviemore, Inverness-shire; restricted to a short strech of riverbank with fringing Carex and Equisetum, seemingly absent from similar areas that lacked Equisetum). Habitat. Brighton, 2017c: 27, 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). | | Mongolia Habitat. Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: 290, 296 (habitat preference: 100% lotic). | | | | Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary and Bartak, 2005: 244 (red list status Czech Rep.: endangered). Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). | | Denmark First record. Petersen and Jong, 2001b: 151 (checklist). | | Finland Distribution. Salmela, 2008: 11, 28, 34, 51 (49) (loc(s), known from 2 of the Finnish ecoregions). Distribution. Salmela, 2011a: 24 (loc(s) subalpine northern boreal Finland). Distribution. Salmela, 2012b: 239 (annotated list of Finnish crane flies). Distribution. Salmela and Petrasiunas, 2014: 26 (checklist Finnish Tipulomorpha). Distribution. Salmela et al., 2015: 108 (list of localities in extensive report on malaise-trapping of insects in conservation areas in Lapland in 2012–2014) (in Finnish). | | Great Britain Distribution. Godfrey, 1999: 66, 79 (loc(s) review Diptera exposed riverine sediments). Distribution. Kramer, 2008d: 1-2 (historical and recent records Scotland). Distribution. Kramer, 2009b: 5 (Aviemore area). Distribution. Perry, 2009: 177 (loc(s) R. Spey, Aviemore, Inverness-shire; restricted to a short strech of riverbank with fringing Carex and Equisetum, seemingly absent from similar areas that lacked Equisetum). Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera). Distribution. Brighton, 2017c: 27, 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). | | Mongolia First record. Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: 290, 296 (loc(s)). | | Norway Distribution. Olsen et al., 2018: 156-157 (annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions). | | Russia Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 234 (loc(s) RUC: Moskovskaya oblast). | | | | Finland Salmela, 2008: month(s): 6-7. | | Great Britain Kramer, 2009b: month(s): 6. Perry, 2009: month(s): 6. | | Mongolia Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: month(s): 7. | | Russia Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 5. | | | | Mongolia Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: altitude: 1710-1725 m. | | Russia Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 220 m. |
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