Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World: Chionea nigra Byers, 1983

Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World

(Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)

Name:	Chionea nigra Byers, 1983
Publication:	Kansas Univ. Sci. Bull. 52: 186 (as Chionea)
Status:	Recognized taxon.
Classification:	Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae

Distribution:	USA (Utah, Colo). Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):	Nearctic

Biology:	Hardy et al., 2020 (on high altitude craneflies).

Citations	on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Country not relevant Phylogeny. Jong and Ciliberti, 2014: 563-589 (paper deals with the phylogeny (based on an extensive matrix of morphological characters), historical biogeography and ecological niche modelling at the species and species-group level; see paper for details).
	on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Country not relevant Distribution. Jong and Ciliberti, 2014: 563-589 (paper deals with the phylogeny (based on an extensive matrix of morphological characters), historical biogeography and ecological niche modelling at the species and species-group level; see paper for details).
	USA Distribution. Hardy et al., 2020: 19 (on high altitude craneflies, citing Byers, 1983).
	on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
	USA Hardy et al., 2020: altitude: 3500 m.