Details for Ellipteroides (Photogonomyia) adrastea

Name: Ellipteroides (Photogonomyia) adrastea Stary and Mendl, 1984 Publication: NachrBl. Bayer. Ent. 33: 123 (as Ellipteroides) Status: Recognized taxon. Classification: Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae Descriptive note: Systematic position: Kania Klosok et al., 2025a. Type-material: Sinclair and Dorchin, 2010. hypopygium ovipositor Distribution: Czech Rep., France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland. Region(s): Westpalaearctic General note: Added: Switzerland (Stary and Geiger, 1998a). Map: Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland) Figure references: Hypopygium: Stary and Mendl, 1984 (orig descr); Podenas et al., 2006 Ovipositor: Stary and Mendl, 1984 (orig descr) Citations on biology (mainly from 2000 onward): Germany Habitat. Reusch, 2006: 133-135 (Kalkquellmoor [carbonate fen complex]). on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): Country not relevant Characters. Ozgul and Koc, 2014: 622 (comparison). Taxonomy. Kania-Klosok et al., 2025: 18 (new subgeneric position). on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary and Bartak, 2005: 243 (red list status Czech Rep.: endangered). Distribution. Stary, 2009i: webpage (checklist). France First record. Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: 2 (loc(s) Hautes-Pyrenees (65), distr). Germany First record. Reusch et al., 2004: 113 (loc(s) Bayern). First record. Reusch, 2006: 133-135 (loc(s) Bayern). Spain First record. Eiroa et al., 2020: 247 (loc(s) Teruel, distr). Switzerland Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 91, 237 (map). Distribution. Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: 2 (review Swiss loc(s), distr). on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward): France Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: month(s): 7. Germany Reusch et al., 2004: month(s): 6. Spain Eiroa et al., 2020: month(s): 7. Switzerland Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: month(s): 7. on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward): France Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: altitude: 1400-1475 m. Germany Reusch et al., 2004: altitude: 600 m. Spain Eiroa et al., 2020: altitude: 1330 m. Switzerland Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: altitude: 900-1100 m.