Details for Idioptera mundata

Name: Idioptera mundata (Loew, 1870) Publication: Jahrb. Kais.-Kon. Gel. Ges. Krakau 41: 18 (as Ephelia) Status: Recognized taxon. Classification: Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limnophilinae Revision: Podenas, 2023 (as Eloeophila). Descriptive note: Loew, 1870, is a short description in Latin, a full description is given in Loew, 1871, Beschr. europ. Dipt. 2: 12. Synonymy of Eloeophila with Idioptera after Santos and Ribeiro, 2024. Keys: Stary, 2009b (European Idioptera); Peeters en Oosterbroek, 2014c (craneflies Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg) (in Dutch); Boardman, 2016 (craneflies Shropshire); Stubbs and Kramer, 2016g; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies) (all as Eloeophila) habitus male habitus male body part(s) head and antenna body part(s) thorax hypopygium plus 14 more images of hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, wing, wing, wing, wing, habitat, habitat, habitat and habitat. Distribution: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Rep., Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine; Russia: RUE. Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia. Region(s): Westpalaearctic General note: For Italy check Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996, and citations below. For Finland check Salmela, 2013, 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 Russia: RUE (Middle Volga region) (in Chuzhekova, 2015, based on larvae only). Map: Ashe et al., 2005a (Ireland); Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland); Boardman, 2007 (Shropshire) Figure references: Habitus: Podenas, 2023 (male) Head: Podenas, 2023 Wing: Podenas et al., 2006; Przhiboro, 2017; Podenas, 2023 Hypopygium: Podenas et al., 2006; Przhiboro, 2017; Podenas, 2023 Other figures: Podenas, 2023 (thorax) Miscellaneous Przhiboro, 2017 (habitat) Citations on biology (mainly from 2000 onward): Belgium Habitat. Tack et al., 2021: 193 (loc(s) Antwerpen, alle taxa biodiversiteit inventarisatie Bos t Ename, bronbos en natig voedselrijk, kalkrijk moeras/kwelzone (in Dutch), see paper for description). Bulgaria Habitat. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 3 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography). Finland Habitat. Salmela, 2013: 38 (Locality: FIN, N: Nurmijärvi, Kiljavan lähteikkö, 6.8.2009 A. Rinne leg., Malaise trap, boreal spring, 1 female, J. Starý det. (JES-20120373). This specimen was originally identified as E. submarmorata. The latter species should be removed from the province N and replaced by E. mundata.). Germany Habitat. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 129 (from spring brooks). Great Britain Habitat. Godfrey, 1999: 66, 79 (species of rivers but not the major shoals). Habitat. Godfrey, 2000a: 22. Habitat. Howe and Howe, 2001: 36, 40, 45. Habitat. Hewitt et al., 2005: 38, 48 (species of streams in upland areas usually found in the shade of Alnus, larvae probably develop in stream sediments) (as Limnophila). Habitat. Boardman, 2007: 62 (found in the same habitats as E. maculata and E. submarmorata, shaded woodland and dingle woodlands). Habitat. Kramer, 2008a: 5 (at small stream in some Birch [Betula] woodland; larvae aquatic/semi-aquatic). Habitat. Cranston and Drake, 2010: 175 (Eloeophila larvae can be found in marginal situations along flowing waters [no species mentioned]). Habitat. Kramer, 2012h: 3 (Summer field meeting Scottish Highlands: collected from the river banks). Habitat. Brighton, 2017c: 27, 36 (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). Norway Habitat. Olsen and Andersen, 2021: 211 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020). Poland Habitat. Chaniecka and Wiedenska, 2006: 147 (occurrence in spring-, springbrook-, and/or bogspring plant communities) (in Polish). Habitat. Wiedenska, 2014: 12 (on the occurence of Limoniidae in six selected plant communities in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians; data based on Chaniecka and Wiedenska, 2006) (in Polish, habitat tables also in English). Phenology. Wiedenska, 2015a: 52 (on the flight activity of Limoniidae in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians) (in Polish, tables also in English). Habitat. Wiedenska, 2017a: 13 (faunistic and habitat data of species from the Gorce NP) (in Polish). Russia Habitat. Przhiboro, 2017: 387 (general: larvae are aquatic psammorheophilous forms inhabiting sandy sediments at the bottom of rivers in sites with strong current; the habitat in NE European Russia is illustrated in fig 20; in western and central Europe, the species occurs mostly at small running waters, e.g. springs, springbrooks and streams (CCW and references therein); it was supposed to develop or, more rarely, recorded as developing, in substrata at the margins of these running waters (e.g., Pokorny, 1978; Reusch and Hohmann, 2009)). Serbia Habitat. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 93 (forest stream and its sidebrook). on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): Country not relevant Key. Stary, 2009b: 427, 430 (key, comparison). Phylogeny. Santos and Ribeiro, 2024: 4-14 (phylogentic analysis of the Idioptera-Eloeophila complex, transferred to Idioptera with Eloeophila as synonym of Idioptera). Europe Description. Podenas, 2023: 122-124 (descr, figs) (as Eloeophila). Russia Figures. Przhiboro, 2017: 384 (figs). on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): Austria Distribution. Aistleitner, 2015: 101 (loc(s) Vorarlberg). Belgium Distribution. Tack et al., 2021: 193 (loc(s) Antwerpen, alle taxa biodiversiteit inventarisatie Bos t Ename, bronbos en natig voedselrijk, kalkrijk moeras/kwelzone (in Dutch), see paper for description). Bosnia-Herzegowina Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 445 (review literature). Bulgaria Distribution. Hubenov, 2015: 220 (annotated list Diptera Pirin Mt, loc(s), faunistics and zoogeography). Distribution. Hubenov, 2016: 47 (annotated checklist Diptera of the Rila Mountains based on data from the literature). Distribution. Hubenov, 2017: 67 (on vertical distribution in the Pirin and Rila Mts; see paper for details on forests and subalpine-alpine zones, distr). Distribution. Hubenov, 2021a: 30 (checklist with summary of distr in Bulgaria, references). Distribution. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 3 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography). Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary, 2008c: 247 (loc(s) Bohemia, distr). Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). Denmark Distribution. Petersen and Jong, 2001b: 149 (checklist). Finland First record. Salmela, 2013: 38 (Locality: FIN, N: Nurmijärvi, Kiljavan lähteikkö, 6.8.2009 A. Rinne leg., Malaise trap, boreal spring, 1 female, J. Starý det. (JES-20120373). This specimen was originally identified as E. submarmorata. The latter species should be removed from the province N and replaced by E. mundata.). Distribution. Salmela and Petrasiunas, 2014: 27 (checklist Finnish Tipulomorpha). Distribution. Salmela et al., 2019: 522 (red list status) (as Eloeophila). France Distribution. Labat, 2021: 92 (on Diptera taxa recorded along the over-all length of the Dordogne River and some of its tributaries; see paper for the locality details) (in French). Distribution. Podenas, 2023: 124 (loc(s) Gard (30)) (as Eloeophila). Distribution. Quindroit in litt., 2025: (known from Indre-et-Loire (37), Massif Central [Allier (03), Gard (30), Haute-Loire (43)], southern Alps [Alpes-de-Hautes-Provence (04), Hautes-Alpes (05), Alpes-Maritimes (06)] and Pyrenees [Ariege (09), Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Pyrenees-Orientales (66)]). Germany Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 134 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 155 (checklist German Bundeslander). Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001b: 72 (checklist Thuringen). Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 5 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 129 (loc(s) Sachsen-Anhalt). Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 16 (checklist Diptera Bayern). Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 142 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources). Great Britain Distribution. Godfrey, 2000a: 20, 22 (see paper for details of sites surveyed in Shropshire and into Wales). Distribution. Howe and Howe, 2001: 36, 40, 45 (see paper for details on loc(s) in which of the eight vice-counties visited). Distribution. Hewitt et al., 2005: 38, 48 (loc(s) Cumbria) (as Limnophila). Distribution. Boardman, 2007: 62 (loc(s), map). Distribution. Kramer, 2007d: 1 (loc(s) Scotland). Distribution. Kramer, 2008a: 5 (loc(s) Scotland). Distribution. Skidmore, 2009: 128 (review of occurrence on the Western Isles of Scotland, distr). Distribution. Kramer, 2012h: 3 (loc(s) Summer field meeting Scottish Highlands). Distribution. Boardman, 2013a: 2 (loc(s) Shropshire). Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera). Distribution. Brighton, 2017c: 27, 36 (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). Ireland Distribution. Ashe et al., 2005a: 317, 322, 336 (review Irish records). Distribution. Chandler et al., 2008: 11 (checklist). Lithuania First record. Podenas, 2023: 124 (loc(s)) (as Eloeophila). North Macedonia Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 445 (review literature). Norway Distribution. Olsen et al., 2018: 158-159, 164 (review single Norwegian record; annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions). Distribution. Olsen and Andersen, 2021: 211 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020). Poland Distribution. Chaniecka and Wiedenska, 2006: 147 (loc(s)). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2007a: 75 (checklist). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2014: 12 (on the occurence of Limoniidae in six selected plant communities in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians; data based on Chaniecka and Wiedenska, 2006) (in Polish, habitat tables also in English). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2017a: 13 (faunistic and habitat data of species from the Gorce NP) (in Polish). Distribution. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: 131 (loc(s) Bieszczady Mountains, distr and remarks). Romania Distribution. Parvu, 2004: 184 (loc(s)). Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae). Russia Distribution not confirmed. Chuzhekova, 2015: 211, 240 (on macrozoobenthos communities in spring brooks of Middle Volga) (PhD thesis, in Russian, 242 pages; for English summary see Chuzhekova, 2016, 37 pages). First record. Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: (loc(s) RUE: Bashkortostan Rep.). Distribution. Przhiboro, 2017: 384 (loc(s) RUE: Permskaya oblast, first documented record for Russia, distr). Serbia First record. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 92-93 (loc(s)). Slovakia Distribution. Stary, 2009d: 24 (loc(s) Polana area). Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). Slovenia Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 445 (review literature). Spain First record. Mederos and Eiroa, 2015: 266 (loc(s) Lerida). Distribution. Podenas, 2023: 123 (loc(s) Huesca, Lerida) (as Eloeophila). Switzerland Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 137, 241 (map, vertical distr per thermic level). Distribution. Podenas, 2023: 123-124 (loc(s) various cantons) (as Eloeophila). on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward): Austria Aistleitner, 2015: month(s): 7. Bulgaria Hubenov, 2015: month(s): 8. Hubenov, 2016: month(s): 8. Czech Rep. Stary, 2008c: month(s): 6. Finland Salmela, 2013: month(s): 8. France Podenas, 2023: month(s): 7. Great Britain Godfrey, 2000a: month(s): 6. Howe and Howe, 2001: month(s): 6. Kramer, 2007d: month(s): 6. Kramer, 2008a: month(s): 6. Kramer, 2012h: month(s): 7. Boardman, 2013a: month(s): 8. Ireland Ashe et al., 2005a: month(s): 6-7. Lithuania Podenas, 2023: month(s): 7. Norway Olsen and Andersen, 2021: month(s): 7. Poland Wiedenska, 2014: month(s): 9. Wiedenska, 2015a: month(s): 7. Wiedenska, 2017a: month(s): 5-8. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: month(s): 6-8. Romania Parvu, 2004: month(s): 7. Russia Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: month(s): 7. Przhiboro, 2017: month(s): 6. Serbia Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 6. Slovakia Stary, 2009d: month(s): 6-7. Spain Mederos and Eiroa, 2015: month(s): 8. Podenas, 2023: month(s): 7. Switzerland Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 7-8. Podenas, 2023: month(s): 6-8. on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward): Austria Aistleitner, 2015: altitude: 1650 m. Bulgaria Hubenov, 2015: altitude: 1230-2000 m. Hubenov, 2016: altitude: 2389 m. Hubenov, 2017: altitude: 1230-2389 m. Hubenov, 2021a: altitude: 1230-2389 m. Hubenov, 2025b: altitude: 1230-2389 m. France Labat, 2021: altitude: 899 m. Podenas, 2023: altitude: 1040 m. Germany Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: altitude: 435-550 m. Norway Olsen and Andersen, 2021: altitude: 290-520 m. Poland Wiedenska, 2017a: altitude: 600-1260 m. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: altitude: 500-1200 m. Russia Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: altitude: 551 m. Przhiboro, 2017: altitude: 118 m. Serbia Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 1500-1556 m. Slovakia Stary, 2009d: altitude: 630-780 m. Spain Mederos and Eiroa, 2015: altitude: 1600 m. Podenas, 2023: altitude: 1680 m. Switzerland Podenas, 2023: altitude: 590-1160 m.