Details for Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) frontalis
Name:Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) frontalis (Staeger, 1840)
Publication:Naturh. Tidsskr. 3: 52 (as Glochina)
Status:Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): ostensackeni Westhoff, 1882; immodestoides Alexander, 1919; iowensis Rogers, 1926.
Classification:Family Limoniidae
Subfamily Limoniinae
Descriptive note:Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g) (as iowensis Rogers). Synonymy: Alexander, 1962n, 1967l.
Keys:Podenas and Gelhaus, 2007 (Limoniinae Mongolia and nearby); Stubbs and Kramer, 2016h; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies); Podenas et al., 2019a (Dicranomyia Korea)
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Distribution:Canada, USA (Oreg, Ont, Nfld, south to Kans, Ark, Iowa, Ind, Ohio, Pa and Conn);; Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Rep., Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige), Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine; Russia: RUN, RUW, RUC, RUE; Georgia;; Russia: WS (south), ES (south), FE (Magadan oblast, Khabarovskiy kray, Primorskiy kray, Sakhalin, Kuril Is); Kazakhstan (east); Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu);; China (Jiangxi), India (Assam), Pakistan.
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA; present-day Russia.
Region(s):Nearctic;; Westpalaearctic;; Eastpalaearctic;; Oriental
General note:Added: Conn (Alexander, 1930i) (as iowensis Rogers), Kans (Young, 1978), Ohio (Bolton, 1988), Pa (Young and Gelhaus, 2000) (as immodestoides Alexander). For Italy check Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996, and citations below. 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. Removed: France (see citation below for Quindroit in litt., 2023).
Map:Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland); Podenas et al., 2019a (Korea)
Biology:Young, 1978; Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (as immodestoides Alexander) (phenology).
Figure
references:
Head: Podenas et al., 2019a (antenna)
Wing: Podenas et al., 2006; Podenas and Gelhaus, 2007; Podenas et al., 2019a
Hypopygium: Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g) (as iowensis); Podenas et al., 2006; Podenas and Gelhaus, 2007; Podenas et al., 2019a; Sugaro and Kato, 2023
Ovipositor: Podenas et al., 2019a
Other figures: Podenas et al., 2019a (tarsomeres)

Immature stages
Larva: Podeniene, 2003a; Krivosheina and Krivosheina, 2011c
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
Czech Rep.
Habitat. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 63 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats).
Finland
Habitat. Autio and Salmela, 2010: 48 (habitats Aland Is).
Habitat. Rasimus, 2018: 17 (on saproxylic craneflies in the Tampere region) (in Finnish).
Japan
Biology. Hirabayashi et al., 2005: 308 (effects of construction work on crane flies in the middle reaches of the River Shinano).
Korea
Biology. Podenas et al., 2019a: 32 (period of flight; altitudes; readily flies to light).
Habitat. Podenas et al., 2019a: 32 (wet soil, covered with deciduous trees, shrubs and grass, common near settlements, small agricultural farms, along streams and ponds).
Lithuania
Habitat. Podeniene, 2003a: 1-295 (larva, descr, figs, habitat) (in Lithuanian).
Mongolia
Habitat. Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: 289, 295 (habitat preference: 80% lotic).
Habitat. Yadamsuren et al., 2015: 474 (on mosses (green and Sphagnum)).
Norway
Habitat. Olsen and Andersen, 2021: 214 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020).
Romania
Habitat. Ujvarosi, 2005a: 244 (springs, swamps, moist soil, citing various sources).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Country not relevant
Phylogeny. Boldgiv, 2006: 96-154 (one of the 84 morphological taxa from northern Mongolia in a consistency test of morphology based species identification of crane flies against DNA-barcoding identification using 536-base-pair sequence profiles of the COI gene, also known as the DNA barcode).
Finland
Characters. Viitanen, 2019: 2-3 (discussed is the variation in the number and form of rostral spines on the hypopygium in various species of Dicranomyia, figs) (in Finnish).
Korea
Description. Podenas et al., 2019a: 12-15, 27-33 (descr, key, comparison, figs).
Lithuania
Immatures. Podeniene, 2003a: 1-295 (larva, descr, figs, habitat) (in Lithuanian).
Mongolia
Key. Podenas and Gelhaus, 2007: 37 (key, figs).
Norway
Characters. Viitanen, 2019: 2-3 (discussed is the variation in the number and form of rostral spines on the hypopygium in various species of Dicranomyia, figs) (in Finnish).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
Austria
Distribution. Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: 138 (loc(s) Osttirol).
Belarus
First record. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 37-38 (loc(s) Minsk and Gomel regions).
Canada
Distribution. Brodo, 2017b: 21-28 (list of craneflies collected in Larose Forest, Ottawa District, Ont).
Distribution. Brodo et al., 2023: Table 1 & 4, page 21 (collected in far north Ont & distr in Canada, with details on its distribution in the Nearctic, especially Canada).
Croatia
First record. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 447 (loc(s)).
Czech Rep.
Distribution. Stary et al., 2005a: 25 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist).
Distribution. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 63 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats).
Denmark
Distribution. Petersen and de Jong, 2001b: 149 (checklist).
Estonia
Distribution. Stary, 2004f: (Fauna Europaea: added Estonia).
Finland
Distribution. Salmela, 2001a: 144, 151 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Salmela, 2002: 30-32 (loc(s) lake Iidesjarvi) (in Finnish).
Distribution. Salmela, 2004: 9 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Salmela et al., 2007b: 46 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Autio and Salmela, 2010: 48 (loc(s) Aland Is).
Distribution. Salmela, 2010a: 12 (survey fauna Tahmela spring in city of Tampere) (in Finnish).
Distribution. Salmela, 2012b: 236 (annotated list of Finnish crane flies).
Distribution. Salmela and Petrasiunas, 2014: 29 (checklist Finnish Tipulomorpha).
Distribution. Salmela et al., 2015: 100 (list of localities in extensive report on malaise-trapping of insects in conservation areas in Lapland in 2012–2014) (in Finnish).
Distribution. Rasimus, 2018: 17 (on saproxylic craneflies in the Tampere region) (in Finnish).
Distribution. Viitanen, 2019: 2-3 (loc(s) Espoo) (in Finnish).
France
Distribution not confirmed. Quindroit in litt., 2023: (to be removed for France while waiting for confirmation (recorded for France in Palaearctic Catalogue (Savchenko et al., 1992)).
Germany
Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 135 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2000: 263 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 161 (checklist German Bundeslander).
Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001a: 268 (red list status Thuringen).
Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001b: 75 (checklist Thuringen).
Distribution. Reusch et al., 2004: 117 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 4 (checklist Bayern).
Distribution. Hable et al., 2010b: 90 (loc(s) Bayern).
Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 16 (checklist Diptera Bayern).
Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 141 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources).
Great Britain
Distribution. Conservation Officer, 2017: 13 (among the flies at risk of extinction by 2020 unless urgent action is taken).
Hungary
Distribution. Toth, 2005: 169 (loc(s)).
Japan
Distribution. Hirabayashi et al., 2005: 308 (loc(s) Honshu).
Distribution. Hirabayashi et al., 2007: 319-324 (distribution pattern of crane flies in the upper and middle reaches of the Shinano river).
Distribution. Kimura et al., 2011: 94 (on species composition and abundance in higland lakes on Honshu, loc(s)).
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2019a: 32 (type- and metatype-loc(s) immodestoides from Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu).
Distribution. Kato, 2023a: 25 (loc(s) Honshu) (in Japanese).
Distribution. Suguro and Kato, 2023: 34 (loc(s) Honshu) (in Japanese).
Distribution. Kato and Hiraga, 2024: 33 (loc(s) Niigata, Honshu) (in Japanese).
Distribution. Kato and Yamauchi, 2024: 24 (loc(s) Toyama pref., Honshu).
Distribution. Kato, 2024b: 9 (records from Tokamachi city, Honshu) (in Japanese).
Kazakhstan
First record. Devyatkov, 2013: 86 (loc(s) East Kazakhstan).
Distribution. Devyatkov, 2020a: 50 (loc(s) East Kazakhstan, distr) (in Russian).
Korea
Distribution. Podenas, 2013: 15 (literature overview of North and South Korean records).
Lithuania
Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 18 (checklist).
Mongolia
Distribution. Boldgiv, 2006: 153 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: 289, 295 (loc(s)).
Distribution. Yadamsuren et al., 2015: 474 (loc(s) Mongolia).
Netherlands
Distribution. de Jong and Oosterbroek, 2002b: 33 (checklist).
Distribution. Stary, 2020a: 45 (Limoniidae Kaaistoep, Noord-Brabant).
North Korea
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2019a: 27-28, 104 (loc(s) incl. metatype-loc(s) immodestoides, map).
Norway
Distribution. Olsen et al., 2018: 160-161 (annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions).
Distribution. Viitanen, 2019: 2-3 (loc(s) Akerhus) (in Finnish).
Distribution. Olsen and Andersen, 2021: 214 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020).
Pakistan
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2019a: 32 (metatype-loc(s) immodestoides N.N. Inont Prov).
Poland
Distribution. Wiedenska, 2007a: 74 (checklist).
Distribution. Wiedenska, 2015b: 56 (loc(s) near Lodz).
Distribution. Obona et al., 2019a: 124 (records of Diptera from the Babia Gora Massif).
Romania
Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae).
Russia
Distribution. Pilipenko and Sidorenko, 2006b: 147 (loc(s) Kedrovaya Pad, distr) (in Russian).
Distribution. Pilipenko, 2009c: 334 (loc(s) Lazovsky Nature Reserve, Primorskiy kray).
Distribution. Gavryushin in litt., 2011e: (loc(s) RUN: Murmanskaya oblast).
Distribution. Gavryushin in litt., 2011f: (loc(s) RUN: Arkhangelskaya oblast).
Distribution. Paramonov and Klepikov, 2014: 36 (loc(s) Yaroslavskaya oblast).
Distribution. Ruchin and Pilipenko, 2015: 58 (loc(s), checklist RUC: Mordoviya Rep.).
Distribution. Paramonov and Pilipenko, 2016: 99 (loc(s) RUC: Tverskaya oblast) (in Russian).
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2019a: 32 (metatype-loc(s) immodestoides Sakhalin).
Distribution. Pilipenko et al., 2020: 359 (loc(s) RUC: Mordoviya Rep., distr).
Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 38 (loc(s) RUE: Bashkortostan Rep.).
Slovakia
Distribution. Stary, 2009d: 34 (loc(s) Polana area).
Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist).
Slovenia
Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 447 (review literature).
South Korea
Distribution. Jo, 2012: 68 (checklist Limoniidae South Korea, unconfirmed).
First record. Podenas et al., 2019a: 28-32, 104 (loc(s), map).
Switzerland
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 156, 216 (map, vertical distr per thermic level).
Distribution. Dufour and Merz, 2012: 354 (annotated checklist canton Geneva).
USA
Distribution. Chordas et al., 2004: 42, 44 (loc(s) Ark) (as immodestoides).
Distribution. Podenas et al., 2019a: 32 (metatype-loc(s) immodestoides from Mass).
Distribution. Brodo et al., 2022a: 49, 53 (list of Tipuloidea collected in the town of Kent, Putnam County, NY).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
Austria
Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: month(s): 9.
Belarus
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 5-7.
Canada
Brodo, 2017b: month(s): 6.
Brodo et al., 2023: month(s): 7.
Czech Rep.
Stary et al., 2005a: month(s): 7-8.
Stary and Vonicka, 2018: month(s): 5.
Finland
Salmela, 2001a: month(s): 8.
Germany
Reusch and Bellstedt, 2000: month(s): 7.
Reusch et al., 2004: month(s): 5.
Japan
Hirabayashi et al., 2007: month(s): 8.
Podenas et al., 2019a: month(s): 3-5, 8.
Kato, 2023a: month(s): 4-7, 10-11.
Suguro and Kato, 2023: month(s): 4.
Kato and Hiraga, 2024: month(s): 5.
Kato and Yamauchi, 2024: month(s): 7-9.
Kato, 2024b: month(s): 5, 7.
Kazakhstan
Devyatkov, 2013: month(s): 6, 9.
Devyatkov, 2020a: month(s): 7-9.
Korea
Podenas et al., 2019a: month(s): 4-11.
Mongolia
Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: month(s): 6-7.
Norway
Olsen and Andersen, 2021: month(s): (6-10).
Pakistan
Podenas et al., 2019a: month(s): 10.
Poland
Obona et al., 2019a: month(s): 6.
Russia
Pilipenko and Sidorenko, 2006b: month(s): 7.
Pilipenko, 2009c: month(s): 7-9.
Gavryushin in litt., 2011e: month(s): 7.
Gavryushin in litt., 2011f: month(s): 8.
Paramonov and Klepikov, 2014: month(s): 6-10.
Ruchin and Pilipenko, 2015: month(s): 9.
Paramonov and Pilipenko, 2016: month(s): 8.
Podenas et al., 2019a: month(s): 7.
Pilipenko et al., 2020: month(s): 8.
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 7.
Slovakia
Stary, 2009d: month(s): 6-7, 10.
Switzerland
Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 4-11.
USA
Podenas et al., 2019a: month(s): 10.
Brodo et al., 2022a: month(s): 12.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
Austria
Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: altitude: 900 m.
Belarus
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 161 m.
Czech Rep.
Stary and Vonicka, 2018: altitude: 220 m.
Germany
Reusch et al., 2004: altitude: 90 m.
Japan
Kimura et al., 2011: altitude: 764-822 m.
Podenas et al., 2019a: altitude: 752 m.
Kato and Yamauchi, 2024: altitude: 330-1120 m.
Kazakhstan
Devyatkov, 2020a: altitude: 300-881 m.
Korea
Podenas et al., 2019a: altitude: 0-2000 m.
Mongolia
Gelhaus and Podenas, 2006: altitude: 1645-1740 m.
Norway
Olsen and Andersen, 2021: altitude: 239-256 m.
Pakistan
Podenas et al., 2019a: altitude: 2329 m.
Poland
Obona et al., 2019a: altitude: 973 m.
Russia
Gavryushin in litt., 2011f: altitude: 20 m.
Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 777 m.

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