Details for Nephrotoma pratensis pratensis

Name: Nephrotoma pratensis pratensis (Linnaeus, 1758) Publication: Syst. Nat., Ed. 10, 1: 586 (as Tipula) Status: Recognized taxon. Classification: Family Tipulidae Subfamily Tipulinae Keys: Lantsov, 2001a (Kabardino-Balkar. Rep., males, in Russian); Peeters en Oosterbroek, 2013d, 2013e (craneflies Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg) (in Dutch) habitus male habitus male habitus male habitus male habitus male plus 20 more images of habitus, habitus, habitus, habitus, habitus, habitus, habitus, habitus, body part(s), body part(s), body part(s), body part(s), hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, ovipositor, wing and habitat. Distribution: Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Rep., Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece (north), Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine; Russia: RUN, RUW, RUC, RUE, North Caucasus; Georgia, Armenia, Turkey (Asiatic part: Artvin, Rize, Trabzon);; Russia: WS (southwest Chelyabinskaya oblast). Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia. Region(s): Westpalaearctic;; Eastpalaearctic General note: Distribution in former USSR after Lantsov in litt., 2002. For Finland check Salmela, 2012b, 2012c, and citations below. For Norway check Hofsvang et al., 2019, and citations below. To be confirmed for Tibet (in Alexander, 1953k). Biology: Hardy et al., 2020 (on high altitude craneflies). Figure references: Immature stages Larva: Podeniene, 2003a; Podeniene et al., 2014 (first instar larva) Citations on biology (mainly from 2000 onward): Country not relevant Biology. Gudin et al., 2022: 399 (paper includes an updated catalogue of dipteran hosts of Tachinidae with list of the tachinid species involved; of the host records from Diptera, most are from larvae of Tabanidae and Tipulidae, with a few occasional records in other families). Germany Biology. Tschorsnig, 2017: 58 (host of Palaearctic Tachinidae, for species of Tachinidae, localities and references see paper). Lithuania Habitat. Podeniene, 2003a: 1-295 (larva, descr, figs, habitat) (in Lithuanian). Habitat. Podeniene, 2003b: 11, 24, 28 (larval habitat: uppermost layer of soil in agrocenozes). Biology. Podeniene et al., 2014: 153, 160-162, 167 (descr first instar larva, rearing, figs). Romania Habitat. Ujvarosi and Poti, 2006: 257, 260 (habitat in Dupa Lunca marshland: shrubs along rivers and streams, swamp with bushes and trees). Habitat. Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: 110 (loc(s) Dupa Lanca marshy area near Voslobeni) (in Hungarian, species list with habitat information in English). Russia Biology. Lantsov, 2001a: 47-53 (loc(s) North Caucasus: Karachay-Cherkess Rep., Stavropolskiy kray and Kabardino-Balkar. Rep., with data on habitats, ecology and chorology) (in Russian). Habitat. Lantsov, 2001b: 174-175 (in the mountains of the North Caucasus from 1960-3000 m, to be found 1) on sandy and rocky screes with rare shrubs of Juniper [Juniperus] and Barberry [Berberis], 2) in heated areas of fine-crushed volcanic soil, 3) on plains and low mountains in mesophilic and xerophilic communities on flats interfluve, 4) on sandy slopes of the southern and south-eastern exposition) (in Russian, translation kindly provided by Vladimir Lantsov). Habitat. Lantsov, 2002c: 113 (mesophilic meadows, sandy slopes with southern exposure) (in Russian) (information on the Teberdinsky State Nature Biosphere Reserve kindly provided by Vladimir Lantsov). on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): Country not relevant Characters. Frantsevich, 2004: 133 (structure of coxa). Characters. Zonneveld and Oosterbroek, 2016: 3-4 (comparison with croceiventris lindneri, figs) (in Dutch). Lithuania Immatures. Podeniene, 2003a: 1-295 (larva, descr, figs, habitat) (in Lithuanian). Immatures. Podeniene et al., 2014: 153, 160-162, 167 (descr first instar larva, rearing, figs). Russia Key. Lantsov, 2001a: 47-53 (loc(s) North Caucasus: Karachay-Cherkess Rep., Stavropolskiy kray and Kabardino-Balkar. Rep., with data on habitats, ecology and chorology) (in Russian). on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): Armenia Distribution. Hakobyan and Jenderedjian, 2023: 1518 (annotated checklist of the craneflies of Armenia with refs, distr and flight period in Caucasus Ecoregion with refs). Austria Distribution. Vogtenhuber, 2011: 45 (checklist Austria, list of provinces). Distribution. Heiss et al., 2016: 68, 81 (loc(s) Oberosterreich and Steiermark). Distribution. Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: 122 (loc(s) Osttirol, distr in Austria). Bosnia-Herzegowina Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 45 (review literature). Bulgaria Distribution not confirmed. Hubenov, 2018a: 15 (on the Diptera of the Vitosha Mt; recorded here after Nedelkov, 1912, repeated in Hubenov, 2025b, needs confirmation). Distribution not confirmed. Hubenov, 2021a: 26 (listed for Bulgaria, without data, references, needs confirmation). Distribution not confirmed. Hubenov, 2025b: suppl: 1 (annotated list Diptera high Bulgarian mts, recorded from Vitosha, needs confirmation, see below; recorded from Western Rhodope, needs confirmation, see Beschovski, 2006). Croatia Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 45 (review literature). Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary et al., 2005d: 36 (loc(s)). Distribution. Stary, 2009k: webpage (checklist). Denmark Distribution. Petersen et al., 2001b: 162 (checklist). Finland Distribution. Salmela, 2012b: 240 (annotated list of Finnish crane flies). Distribution. Salmela and Petrasiunas, 2014: 33 (checklist Finnish Tipulomorpha). France Distribution. Tillier and Dehalleux, 2019: 152 (review single old record from Yvelines (78) in Pierre, 1918b). Distribution. Labat, 2021: 93 (on Diptera taxa recorded along the over-all length of the Dordogne River and some of its tributaries; see paper for the locality details) (in French). Distribution. Lemoine and Quindroit, 2023: 5 (loc(s) Bas-Rhin (67); les donnees contemporaines de cette espece sont tres rares). Germany Distribution. Schacht et al., 2001: 424-425 (loc(s) Bayern). Distribution. Heiss, 2003: 12 (checklist Thuringen). Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 3 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 38 (checklist Diptera Bayern). Distribution. Dunk and Kraus, 2014: 168 (loc(s) Bayern). Distribution. Strobl, 2014: 116 (loc(s) Sachsen-Anhalt). Distribution. Heiss, 2017b: 22 (checklist Tipulidae Thuringen). Distribution. Tschorsnig, 2017: 58 (host of Palaearctic Tachinidae, for species of Tachinidae, localities and references see paper). Distribution. Heiss et al., 2019: 248 (loc(s); annotated checklist of the Tipulidae of Niedersachsen and Bremen, including the presence in the surrounding Bundeslandern and the Netherlands) (in German). Distribution. Heiss, 2019: 35, 44 (loc(s) and checklist Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, see paper for further details). Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 239 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources). Distribution. Heiss and Malec, 2023: 328 (annotated checklist Hessen). Italy Distribution. Oosterbroek, 2008c: 340 (annotated checklist South Tyrol [Prov. Bolzano]). Latvia Distribution. Salmela and Vartija, 2007: 10 (loc(s)). Lithuania Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 26 (checklist). Netherlands Distribution. Jong and Oosterbroek, 2002d: 40 (checklist). Distribution. Oosterbroek, 2014: 258 (loc(s) Friesland). Distribution. Oosterbroek and Dek, 2020: 17 (Limoniidae and Tipulidae Nationaal Park Hollandse Duinen in 2018, Zuid-Holland). Distribution. Oosterbroek and Jong, 2020: 46 (Tipulidae Kaaistoep, Noord-Brabant). North Macedonia Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 45 (review literature). Norway Distribution. Hofsvang, 2016: 136 (review few Norwegian records). Distribution. Hofsvang et al., 2019: 140-141 (annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions). Poland Distribution. Palaczyk, 2001: 270 (loc(s)). Distribution. Skibinska and Chudzicke, 2007b: 77 (checklist). Romania Distribution. Ujvarosi and Poti, 2006: 257, 260 (loc(s) eastern Carpathians). Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 232-233 (checklist Tipulidae). Distribution. Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: 110 (loc(s) Dupa Lanca marshy area near Voslobeni) (in Hungarian, species list with habitat information in English). Distribution. Torok et al., 2014: 17 (checklist Romania). Russia Distribution. Lantsov, 2000a: 145 (North Caucasus: on the knowledge of the crane flies of the ecological station Zolka South) (in Russian). Distribution. Lantsov, 2001a: 47-53 (loc(s) North Caucasus: Karachay-Cherkess Rep., Stavropolskiy kray and Kabardino-Balkar. Rep., with data on habitats, ecology and chorology) (in Russian). Distribution. Lantsov, 2001b: 174-175 (on the altitudinal and biotopic distribution of dominant crane flies of the North Caucasus) (in Russian). Distribution. Lantsov, 2002c: 113 (on the faunal structure, biotope(s) and chorology of crane-flies of the Teberdinsky State Nature Biosphere Reserve (North Caucasus: Karachay-Cherkess Rep.)) (in Russian). Distribution. Paramonov, 2006a: 151 (loc(s) RUC: Ulyanovskaya oblast, distr). Distribution. Lantsov, 2007a: 94-95 (on high altitude craneflies of the Caucasus, loc(s), distr, citing Savchenko, 1973a) (in Russian). Distribution. Pilipenko, 2009a: 207 (annotated checklist Tipulidae Central European Territory, loc(s) RUC, distr). Distribution. Jakovlev et al., 2014: 310 (loc(s) RUN: Kareliya). Distribution. Paramonov and Klepikov, 2014: 37 (loc(s) Yaroslavskaya oblast). Distribution. Paramonov, 2014: 39-43 (revision coll. Eversmann), loc(s) RUE: Tatarstan Rep.) (in Russian. Distribution. Ruchin and Pilipenko, 2015: 58 (loc(s), checklist RUC: Mordoviya Rep.). Distribution. Paramonov and Pilipenko, 2016: 101 (loc(s) RUC: Tverskaya oblast) (in Russian). Distribution. Hardy et al., 2020: 18 (on high altitude craneflies, in the Caucasus up to 3000 m, citing Lantsov, 2007, pers. comm.). Serbia Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 45 (review literature). Slovakia Distribution. Stary, 2009k: webpage (checklist). Slovenia Distribution. Simova-Tosic and Oosterbroek, 2003: 45 (review literature). Switzerland Distribution. Dufour and Merz, 2012: 355 (annotated checklist canton Geneva). Turkey Distribution. Koc and Oosterbroek, 2001: 464 (checklist). Distribution. Oosterbroek, 2009c: 188 (new for Artvin and Rize). on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward): Austria Heiss et al., 2016: month(s): 5-6. Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: month(s): 5-6, 8. Germany Schacht et al., 2001: month(s): 3-7. Strobl, 2014: month(s): 5. Heiss et al., 2019: month(s): 6. Heiss, 2019: month(s): 5-6. Latvia Salmela and Vartija, 2007: month(s): 5. Netherlands Oosterbroek and Dek, 2020: month(s): 5. Romania Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: month(s): 5-6. Russia Lantsov, 2001a: month(s): 5-8, 10. Lantsov, 2002c: month(s): 4-7. Paramonov, 2006a: month(s): 5. Lantsov, 2007a: month(s): 5-6, 8. Pilipenko, 2009a: month(s): 5-7. Paramonov and Klepikov, 2014: month(s): 5-6, 10. Paramonov, 2014: month(s): 6. Ruchin and Pilipenko, 2015: month(s): 5. Paramonov and Pilipenko, 2016: month(s): 5-6. on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward): Austria Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: altitude: 700-1650 m. France Labat, 2021: altitude: 899 m. Romania Ujvarosi and Poti, 2006: altitude: 670 m. Russia Lantsov, 2001a: altitude: 400-3000 m. Lantsov, 2001b: altitude: 1960-3000 m. Lantsov, 2002c: altitude: 400-3000 m. Lantsov, 2007a: altitude: 1000-3000 m. Hardy et al., 2020: altitude: 3000 m.