Details for Symplecta (Psiloconopa) meigeni
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)
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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.
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
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).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
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).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
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.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
Mongolia
Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: altitude: 1710-1725 m.
Russia
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 220 m.

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