| Name: | Dicranoptycha livescens Loew, 1870 |
| Publication: | Jahrb. Kais.-Kon. Gel. Ges. Krakau 41: 18 (as Dicranoptycha) |
| Status: | Recognized taxon. |
| Classification: | Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limoniinae
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| Descriptive note: | Loew, 1870, is a short description in Latin, a full description is given in Loew, 1871, Beschr. europ. Dipt. 2: 1. |
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plus 4 more images of hypopygium, ovipositor, wing and habitat. |
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| Distribution: | Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Rep., France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey (European part: Kirklareli), Ukraine; Russia: RUE; Armenia. Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia. |
| Region(s): | Westpalaearctic |
| General note: | For Italy check Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996, and citations below. All French records from before 2022 refer to fuscescens (see Quindroit, 2022b). |
| Map: | Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland) |
Figure references: | Hypopygium: Stary, 1972a; Podenas et al., 2006 Ovipositor: Stary, 1972a
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| Citations | |
| Bulgaria Habitat. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 5 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography). |
| Czech Rep. Habitat. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 65 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats). |
| France Habitat. Tillier, 2023a: 227 (dans une zone de sous-bois boueux avec mares et fosses en eau). |
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| Country not relevant Phylogeny. Men et al., 2018a: 97 (comparison of female internal reproductive system, based on literure data). |
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| Armenia First record. Obona et al., 2016: 136 (loc(s)). Distribution. Hakobyan and Jenderedjian, 2023: 1514 (annotated checklist of the craneflies of Armenia with refs, distr and flight period in Caucasus Ecoregion with refs). |
| Bosnia-Herzegowina Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 447 (review literature). |
| Bulgaria Distribution. Hubenov, 2015: 221 (annotated list Diptera Pirin Mt, loc(s), faunistics and zoogeography). Distribution. Hubenov, 2016: 49 (annotated checklist Diptera of the Rila Mountains based on data from the literature). Distribution. Hubenov, 2017: 69 (on vertical distribution in the Pirin and Rila Mts; see paper for details on forests and subalpine-alpine zones, distr). Distribution. Hubenov, 2021a: 34 (checklist with summary of distr in Bulgaria, references). Distribution. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 5 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, local distr, habitats and zoogeography). |
| Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary et al., 2005a: 26 (loc(s)). Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). Distribution. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 65 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats). |
| France Misinterpretation. Quindroit, 2022b: 237 (review material, a.o. from the Paris National Museum and review reference records, all must be referred to D. fuscescens with D. livescens removed for France). First record. Tillier, 2023a: 227 (loc(s) Val-d’Oise (95), first verified record [see Quindroit, 2022b], distr). |
| Germany Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 162 (checklist German Bundeslander). Distribution. Reusch et al., 2004: 118 (loc(s) and review loc(s) Brandenburg, otherwise only known from Sachsen). |
| Lithuania Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 19 (checklist). |
| North Macedonia Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 447 (review literature). |
| Poland Distribution. Wiedenska, 2007a: 75 (checklist). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2010: 132 (loc(s) Parku Krajobrazowego Wzniesien Lodzkich, Lodz). Distribution. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: 142 (loc(s) Bieszczady Mountains, distr and remarks). |
| Romania Distribution. Parvu, 2004: 186 (loc(s)). Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2005a: 244 (no details). Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 228-231 (checklist Limoniidae). |
| Russia Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 80-81 (loc(s) RUE: Tatarstan Rep.). |
| Slovakia Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). |
| Spain First record. Mederos and Eiroa, 2018: 27 (loc(s) Gerona, distr). |
| Switzerland Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 166, 233 (map, vertical distr per thermic level). Distribution. Dufour and Merz, 2012: 354 (annotated checklist canton Geneva). |
| Turkey First record. Koc et al., 2016: 9 ((loc(s) European part) (as paralivescens, teste J. Stary) (referred to in Kolcsar et al., 2021b: 82). |
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| Armenia Obona et al., 2016: month(s): 8. |
| Bulgaria Hubenov, 2015: month(s): 8. Hubenov, 2016: month(s): 8. |
| Czech Rep. Stary et al., 2005a: month(s): 7-8. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: month(s): 7. |
| France Tillier, 2023a: month(s): 7. |
| Germany Reusch et al., 2004: month(s): 8. |
| Poland Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: month(s): 8. |
| Romania Parvu, 2004: month(s): 6-7. |
| Russia Kolcsar et al., 2021b: month(s): 8. |
| Spain Mederos and Eiroa, 2018: month(s): 7. |
| Switzerland Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 6-9. |
| Turkey Koc et al., 2016: month(s): 7. |
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| Armenia Obona et al., 2016: altitude: 940-1392 m. |
| Bulgaria Hubenov, 2015: altitude: 2000 m. Hubenov, 2016: altitude: 1147-1250 m. Hubenov, 2017: altitude: 1147-1250-2000 m. Hubenov, 2021a: altitude: 1147-2000 m. Hubenov, 2025b: altitude: 1147-2000 m. |
| Czech Rep. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: altitude: 220 m. |
| France Tillier, 2023a: altitude: 28 m. |
| Germany Reusch et al., 2004: altitude: 50 m. |
| Poland Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: altitude: 650 m. |
| Russia Kolcsar et al., 2021b: altitude: 87 m. |
| Spain Mederos and Eiroa, 2018: altitude: 1045 m. |
| Turkey Koc et al., 2016: altitude: 495-565 m. |