Details for Erioptera (Meterioptera) bicornifer

Name: Erioptera (Meterioptera) bicornifer Alexander, 1921 Publication: Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 14: 116 (as Erioptera) Status: Recognized taxon. Classification: Family Limoniidae Subfamily Chioneinae Descriptive note: Subgeneric position not certain, in Palaearctic Catalogue (Savchenko et al., 1992) listed under the subgenus Erioptera and in Australian-Oceanian Catalogue (Oosterbroek, 1989b) as Meterioptera. Variant spelling(s): bicornifera Spelling comment: The original spelling is retained, published as a noun. habitus male hypopygium Distribution: North Korea, Japan (Honshu);; Hawaiian Is (Ouha, Hawaii). Region(s): Eastpalaearctic;; Australian/Oceanian General note: For Hawaii see Alexander, 1941j; probably introduced on the Hawaiian Is by accidental transport. Figure references: Habitus: Kato, 2024b (male) Hypopygium: Sugaro and Kato, 2023 Citations on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): Hawaiian Is Distribution. Evenhuis, 2004: 31 (checklist, adventive). Japan Distribution. Suguro and Kato, 2023: 33 (loc(s) Honshu) (in Japanese). Distribution. Kato, 2024b: 7 (records from Tokamachi city, Honshu) (in Japanese). Korea Distribution. Podenas, 2013: 5 (literature overview of North and South Korean records). South Korea Distribution. Jo, 2012: 65 (checklist Limoniidae South Korea, unconfirmed). on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward): Japan Suguro and Kato, 2023: month(s): 4. Kato, 2024b: month(s): 7.