Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World: Nippolimnophila yakushimensis Alexander, 1930

Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World

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

Name:	Nippolimnophila yakushimensis Alexander, 1930
Publication:	Philipp. J. Sci. 42: 72 (as Nippolimnophila)
Status:	Recognized taxon.
Classification:	Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limnophilinae

Distribution:	Japan (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).

Biology:	Alexander, 1930l (habitat).
Figure references:	Wing: Alexander, 1930g (orig descr)

Citations	on biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Japan Habitat. Kato and Yamauchi, 2023: 7 (loc(s) Yakushima Is with list of habitats).
	on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Japan Distribution. Kato and Yamauchi, 2023: 7 (loc(s) Yakushima Is with list of habitats).
	on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Japan Kato and Yamauchi, 2023: month(s): 1-7.
	on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Japan Kato and Yamauchi, 2023: altitude: 150-1200 m.