Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World: Limonia parietina (Osten Sacken, 1861)

Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World

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

Name:	Limonia parietina (Osten Sacken, 1861)
Publication:	Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1861: 289 (as Limnobia)
Status:	Recognized taxon.
Classification:	Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limoniinae
Descriptive note:	Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g).

Distribution:	Canada, USA (Ont to Maine, south to Ill, Tenn and NC). Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):	Nearctic

Biology:	Alexander, 1910, 1911a, 1919e, 1920r, 1927c, 1943k (reprint: 1966g), 1962n (habitat). Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (phenology).
Figure references:	Wing: Alexander, 1919e Hypopygium: Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g)

Citations	on biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
	USA Habitat. Byers, 2002: 15 (said to be associated with wooded cliffs, citing Alexander, 1943k). Phenology. Petersen, 2003: 97 (period of flight in relation to altitude).
	on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
	USA Distribution. Byers, 2002: 15 (loc(s) Va, distr). Distribution. Petersen et al., 2005: 8 (loc(s) Great Smoky Mountains National Park).
	on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
	USA Byers, 2002: month(s): 6, 8. Petersen, 2003: month(s): 8-10.
	on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
	USA Byers, 2002: altitude: 1174 m. Petersen et al., 2005: altitude: 594-1672 m.