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

Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World

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

Name:	Chionea obtusa Byers, 1983
Publication:	Kansas Univ. Sci. Bull. 52: 145 (as Chionea)
Status:	Recognized taxon.
Classification:	Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae
Descriptive note:	Type-material: Cooper, 1991.

Distribution:	Canada, USA (BC and Alta, south to Oreg, Idaho and Mont). Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):	Nearctic

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). Characters. Cannings and Kelly-McArthur, 2021: 71-72 (comparison).
	on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Canada Distribution. Cannings and Kelly-McArthur, 2021: 71 (overview of distribution).
	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. Cannings and Kelly-McArthur, 2021: 71 (overview of distribution).