Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World: Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) takachihoi Ito, 1948

Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World

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

Name:	Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) takachihoi Ito, 1948
Publication:	Mushi 18: 90 (as Elephantomyia)
Status:	Recognized taxon.
Classification:	Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limoniinae
Keys:	Podenas et al., 2020c (Eastpalaearctic Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia))

Distribution:	Japan (Honshu, Kyushu, Nansei Is [= Ryukyu Is] (Yakushima)).
Region(s):	Eastpalaearctic
General note:	The borderline between the Palaearctic and Oriental regions runs through the Ryukyu islands, south of Yakushima island (for details see Kato et al., 2020b; Kato, 2021b).

Citations	on biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Japan Habitat. Kato and Yamauchi, 2023: 14 (loc(s) Yakushima Is with list of habitats).
	on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Japan Distribution. Suzuki et al., 2022: 90-91 (info and loc(s) Honshu, distr) (in Japanese). Distribution. Kato and Yamauchi, 2023: 14 (loc(s) Yakushima Is with list of habitats). Distribution. Kato and Kawase, 2024: 9 (loc(s) Koka city, Shiga, Honshu) (in Japanese).
	on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Japan Suzuki et al., 2022: month(s): 12. Kato and Yamauchi, 2023: month(s): 11-12. Kato and Kawase, 2024: month(s): 11.
	on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Japan Kato and Yamauchi, 2023: altitude: 220-1200 m.