Details for Pedicia (Crunobia) straminea | Name: | Pedicia (Crunobia) straminea (Meigen, 1838) | | Publication: | Syst. Beschr. 7: 28 (as Limnobia) | | Status: | Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): ?geniculata (Meigen and Wiedemann, 1818); schienerii (Kolenati, 1859). | | Classification: | Family Pediciidae Subfamily Pediciinae
| | Keys: | Mendl, 1974c (yellow European Crunobia species); Peeters en Oosterbroek, 2014a, 2014c, 2016c (craneflies Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg) (in Dutch); Denes et al., 2016a (World species Crunobia); Boardman, 2016 (craneflies Shropshire); Stubbs and Kramer, 2016f; Stubbs, 2021 (British craneflies) |  |  |  |  |  |
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plus 28 more images of habitus, habitus, habitus, habitus, habitus, habitus, body part(s), body part(s), hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, hypopygium, wing, wing, wing, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat, habitat and habitat. | | | | Distribution: | Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Czech Rep., Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (Pyrenees), Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine; Russia: RUN, RUW, RUC, RUE. Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia. | | Region(s): | Westpalaearctic | | General note: | Added: Ireland (Ashe et al., 1991). For Italy check Stary and Oosterbroek, 1996, and citations below. For Finland check Salmela, 2012b, 2012c, and citations below. For Norway check Olsen et al., 2018, and citations below. For Great Britain and Ireland check Stubbs, 2021, and citations below. To be confirmed for Russia: RUE (Middle Volga region) (in Chuzhekova, 2015, based on larvae only). | | Map: | Podenas et al., 2006 (Switzerland); Boardman, 2007 (Shropshire) | Figure references: | Habitus: Denes et al., 2016a (male); Fritz and Lindstrom, 2013 (male) Wing: Podenas et al., 2006 Hypopygium: Mendl, 1974c; Podenas et al., 2006; Denes et al., 2016a
Immature stages Larva: Podeniene, 2003a
Miscellaneous Fritz and Lindstrom, 2013 (habitat); Quindroit, 2022d (habitat)
| | | | Citations | | | Austria Habitat. Schultz et al., 2006: 351 (Hochmoor). | | Czech Rep. Habitat. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 70 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats). | | Finland Habitat. Salmela, 2001a: 143-146, 152 (a common species around springs in southern Finland in late summer and autumn; (very common predator in springs and other habitats in Europe, citing various sources)). Habitat. Salmela, 2004: 3-6, 9 (species restricted to spring areas (crenobiont)). | | France Habitat. Kramer, 2007a: 33 (at small river with beautiful limestone seepage). Habitat. Kramer, 2008c: 12 (collected at a limestone wooded stream-filled gorge, the stream can be torrential with moss covered boulders, and there are seepages from the steep sides of the limstone gorge). Habitat. Labat, 2013: 70, 74 (on a sampling campaign on the Dordogne river sources, five Upper-Dordogne tributaries and a travertine, Auvergne, with information on the biocenotypes; see paper for details) (in French). Habitat. Breil-Moubayed and Garrigue, 2014: 68 (in: Biocenoses aquatiques et subaquatiques de la vallee fluviale de la Massane. Etude diachronique; Pyrenees-Orientales (66)). Habitat. Quindroit, 2022d: 418 (habitat photo loc(s) Pyrenees-Orientales (66)). Habitat. Quindroit and Racine, 2025: 345 (annotated list with information on abundancy and habitat of the Tipuloidea of the Pays de la Loire region, distr) (in French). | | Germany Habitat. Ruckert, 2005: 47, 53 (found in a study on the association with the type of source: limnokrene, rheokrene, or helokrene in Schlesig-Holstein; almost entirely restricted to rheokrene sources; see paper for details, as well as Anhang A2-A10). Habitat. Wittrock, 2005: 85 (summer emergence; krenophil; helokrene and rheokrene). Habitat. Reusch and Schrankel, 2006: 181 (Quellbereichen; Larven aquatisch, in Quellbereichen und kleinen Bachen; Larven zoophag). Habitat. Reusch, 2006: 134 (Kalkquellmoor [carbonate fen complex]). Habitat. Ruckert et al., 2007: 56 (Krenophil). Habitat. Lehmann and Reusch, 2009: 122 (from around lowland springs). Habitat. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 130 (from spring brooks). | | Great Britain Habitat. Godfrey, 2000a: 21. Habitat. Heaver, 2006: 78 (tufa flushes). Habitat. Boardman, 2007: 37 (in Shropshire the habitat preference is small streams in woodland). Habitat. Cranston and Drake, 2010: 175 (larvae can be found in marginal situations along flowing waters). Habitat. Stubbs, 2015: 27 (collected where calcareous seepages have formed tufa, partly moss coverered). Habitat. Brighton, 2017c: 29, 40 (overall regional checklist Lancashire and Cheshire (VC58, 59 and 60) with notes on habitats and/or regional occurrence and/or status; see paper for details). | | Lithuania Habitat. Podeniene, 2003a: 1-295 (larva, descr, figs, habitat) (in Lithuanian). Habitat. Podeniene, 2003b: 10, 21, 28 (larval habitat: sand in littoral zone of lakes). | | Luxembourg Habitat. Kolcsar et al., 2018b: 6 (prefers pebbly stream beds). | | Norway Habitat. Olsen and Andersen, 2021: 217 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020). | | Poland Habitat. Chaniecka and Wiedenska, 2006: 145, 149 (occurrence in spring-, springbrook-, and/or bogspring plant communities) (in Polish). Habitat. Wiedenska, 2007b: 77 (montane species). Habitat. Wiedenska, 2014: 15 (on the occurence of Pediciidae in six selected plant communities in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians) (in Polish, habitat tables also in English). Phenology. Wiedenska, 2015a: 46, 54 (on the flight activity of Limoniidae in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians; probably two generations a year, with flight diagrams; new correct flight diagrams are given in Wiedenska, 2017b) (in Polish, tables also in English). Habitat. Wiedenska, 2017a: 27 (faunistic and habitat data of species from the Gorce NP) (in Polish). | | Romania Habitat. Parvu, 2003: 234. Habitat. Ujvarosi, 2005a: 237, 248 (brook, springs, swamp, moist soil, citing various sources). Habitat. Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: 109 (loc(s) Dupa Lanca marshy area near Voslobeni) (in Hungarian, species list with habitat information in English). | | Sweden Habitat. Fritz and Lindstrom, 2013: 22-24, 49-50, 63 (on distribution, habitat preference and habitat conservation in nature reserved forest and tree habitats in Hallands County) (in Schwedish). | | Ukraine Habitat. Kolcsar and Torok, 2017: 26 (springs in Spruce [Picea] forests, small brook). | | | | Country not relevant Characters. Ujvarosi and Stary, 2003: 48- 49 (comparison). Phylogeny. Ahonen, 2007: 1-28 (included in phylogenetic analysis of Tipuloidea subfamilies relationships based on molecular data). Phylogeny. Keresztes et al., 2012: 83-112 (on case studies of divergence, distribution, refugia in Pediciidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the Carpathians; see paper for details). Phylogeny. Ujvarosi and Balint, 2012: 11, 13 (used as outgroup taxon). Key. Denes et al., 2016a: 95-98 (key Crunobia). Phylogeny. Denes et al., 2016a: 99 (comparison, phylogeny (morphological and molecular incl. barcoding)). Phylogeny. Denes et al., 2016b: 719-731 (phylogeography of micro-endemic Pedicia staryi group; evidence of relict biodversity in the Carpathinas; see paper for details and Denes et al., 2016a for species descriptions). | | Great Britain Characters. Boardman, 2007: 37-38 (characters). | | Lithuania Immatures. Podeniene, 2003a: 1-295 (larva, descr, figs, habitat) (in Lithuanian). | | | | Austria Distribution. Schultz et al., 2006: 351 (loc(s)). Distribution. Reusch and Heiss, 2012: 333-342 (loc(s) Nat. Park Gesause, see PDF for months and altitudes). Distribution. Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: 142 (loc(s) Osttirol). | | Bosnia-Herzegowina Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 443 (review literature). | | Country not relevant Distribution. Keresztes et al., 2012: 83-112 (on case studies of divergence, distribution, refugia in Pediciidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the Carpathians; see paper for details). Distribution. Denes et al., 2016b: 719-731 (phylogeography of micro-endemic Pedicia staryi group; evidence of relict biodversity in the Carpathinas; see paper for details and Denes et al., 2016a for species descriptions). | | Czech Rep. Distribution. Stary et al., 2005b: 32 (loc(s)). Distribution. Stary, 2009j: webpage (checklist). Distribution. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: 70 (on Limoniidae and Pediciidae of two localities in northern Bohemia, with list of localities, altitudes and habitats). | | Estonia Distribution. Stary, 2004g: (Fauna Europaea: added Estonia). | | Finland Distribution. Salmela, 2001a: 143-146, 152 (loc(s)). Distribution. Salmela, 2004: 3-6, 9 (loc(s), distr). Distribution. Salmela et al., 2007b: 37, 46 (abundance, loc(s)). Distribution. Salmela, 2012b: 242 (annotated list of Finnish crane flies). Distribution. Salmela and Petrasiunas, 2014: 23 (checklist Finnish Tipulomorpha). Distribution. Salmela et al., 2015: 105 (list of localities in extensive report on malaise-trapping of insects in conservation areas in Lapland in 2012–2014) (in Finnish). | | France Distribution. Kramer, 2007a: 33 (loc(s) Savoie (73)). Distribution. Kramer, 2008c: 12 (loc(s) Savoie (73)). Distribution. Labat, 2013: 70, 74 (on a sampling campaign on the Dordogne river sources, five Upper-Dordogne tributaries and a travertine, Auvergne, with information on the biocenotypes; see paper for details) (in French). Distribution. Breil-Moubayed and Garrigue, 2014: 68 (in: Biocenoses aquatiques et subaquatiques de la vallee fluviale de la Massane. Etude diachronique; Pyrenees-Orientales (66)). Distribution. Tillier et al., 2020e: 241 (loc(s) Hautes-Alpes) (in French). 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. Quindroit, 2022d: 418 (habitat photo loc(s) Pyrenees-Orientales (66)). Distribution. Lemoine and Quindroit, 2023: 10 (loc(s) Hautes-Alpes (05)). Distribution. Quindroit and Racine, 2025: 345 (annotated list with information on abundancy and habitat of the Tipuloidea of the Pays de la Loire region, distr) (in French). Distribution. Quindroit and Racine, 2025: 357 (table specifying the presence in the five departments of the Pays de la Loire region). | | Germany Distribution. Schacht, 1999: 134 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Reusch and Oosterbroek, 2000: 164 (checklist German Bundeslander). Distribution. Reusch and Bellstedt, 2001b: 76 (checklist Thuringen). Distribution. Ruckert, 2005: 47, 53 (found in a study on the association with the type of source: limnokrene, rheokrene, or helokrene in Schlesig-Holstein; almost entirely restricted to rheokrene sources; see paper for details, as well as Anhang A2-A10). Distribution. Schacht, 2005: 4 (checklist Bayern). Distribution. Wittrock, 2005: 85 (loc(s) Schleswig-Holstein). Distribution. Reusch and Schrankel, 2006: 181 (loc(s) Bayern, Nationalpark Berchtesgaden, distr). Distribution. Reusch, 2006: 134 (loc(s) Bayern). Distribution. Ruckert et al., 2007: 56 (loc(s) Schleswig-Holstein). Distribution. Lehmann and Reusch, 2009: 122 (loc(s) Niedersachsen). Distribution. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: 130 (loc(s) Sachsen-Anhalt). Distribution. Schacht, 2010: 17 (checklist Diptera Bayern). Distribution. Stuke, 2019: 163 (checklist Niedersachsen and Bremen with reference to original sources). | | Great Britain Distribution. Godfrey, 2000a: 21 (see paper for details of sites surveyed in Shropshire and into Wales). Distribution. Heaver, 2006: 78 (loc(s) Herefordshire, Lancashire). Distribution. Boardman, 2007: 37-38 (loc(s), map). Distribution. Skidmore, 2009: 125 (review of occurrence on the Western Isles of Scotland, distr). Distribution. Morris, 2010a: 15 (loc(s) Scottish Borders). Distribution. Hewitt, 2014: (provisional checklist Cumbrian Diptera). Distribution. Stubbs, 2015: 27 (loc(s) Nottingham). Distribution. Brighton, 2017c: 29, 40 (overall regional checklist Lancashire and Cheshire (VC58, 59 and 60) with notes on habitats and/or regional occurrence and/or status; see paper for details). | | Hungary Distribution. Kolcsar and Keresztes, 2016: 122 (loc(s), confirmed for Hungary; see paper for details). | | Ireland Distribution. Chandler et al., 2008: 8 (checklist). | | Italy Distribution. Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: 350, 353 (loc(s), annotated checklist South Tyrol [Prov. Bolzano]). | | Latvia First record. Stary, 2004g: (Fauna Europaea: added Latvia). | | Lithuania Distribution. Pakalniskis et al., 2006: 25 (checklist). | | Luxembourg First record. Kolcsar et al., 2018b: 6 (loc(s)). | | Montenegro Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 443 (review literature). | | Netherlands First record. Theowald, 1971b: 224, 233 (XXX). Distribution. Jong and Oosterbroek, 2002c: 37 (checklist). | | North Macedonia Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 443 (review literature). | | Norway Distribution. Olsen et al., 2018: 152-153 (annotated checklist Nordic countries and for Norway according to the Strand regions). Distribution. Olsen and Andersen, 2021: 217 (loc(s) Innlandet, in former Hedmark, with habitats specified separately, for habitats see also Jonassen and Andersen, 2020). | | Poland Distribution. Chaniecka and Wiedenska, 2006: 145, 149 (loc(s)). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2007b: 77 (checklist). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2010: 136 (loc(s) Parku Krajobrazowego Wzniesien Lodzkich, Lodz). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2014: 15 (on the occurence of Pediciidae in six selected plant communities in the Kamienica Valley, Gorce National Park, Western Carpathians) (in Polish, habitat tables also in English). Distribution. Wiedenska, 2017a: 27 (faunistic and habitat data of species from the Gorce NP) (in Polish). Distribution. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: 152 (loc(s) Bieszczady Mountains, distr and remarks). | | Romania Distribution. Parvu, 2003: 234 (loc(s)). Distribution. Ujvarosi and Stary, 2003: 48, 49 (loc(s), checklist). Distribution. Parvu, 2004: 187 (loc(s)). Distribution. Ujvarosi, 2007: 231-232 (checklist Pediciidae). Distribution. Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: 109 (loc(s) Dupa Lanca marshy area near Voslobeni) (in Hungarian, species list with habitat information in English). Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2012: 25 (checklist Romania). Distribution. Ujvarosi and Balint, 2012: 28 (loc(s)). | | Russia Distribution. Gavryushin in litt., 2011e: (loc(s) RUN: RUN: Murmanskaya oblast). Distribution. Gavryushin in litt., 2012e: (loc(s) RUE: Bashkortostan Rep.). Distribution not confirmed. Chuzhekova, 2015: 212, 241 (on macrozoobenthos communities in spring brooks of Middle Volga) (PhD thesis, in Russian, 242 pages; for English summary see Chuzhekova, 2016, 37 pages). Distribution. Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: (loc(s) RUE: Bashkortostan Rep.). Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2023a: 12 (loc(s) RUC: Moskovskaya oblast, RUE: Tatarstan Rep.). | | Slovakia Distribution. Stary, 2009e: 40 (loc(s) Polana area). Distribution. Stary, 2009j: webpage (checklist). | | Slovenia Distribution. Oosterbroek and Simova-Tosic, 2004: 443 (review literature). Distribution. Kolcsar et al., 2023b: 32 (loc(s)). | | Spain First record. Eiroa, 2002b: 65 (checklist, loc(s) Huesca). Distribution. Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: 18 (loc(s), Spanish provinces, distr). | | Sweden Distribution. Fritz and Lindstrom, 2013: 22-24, 49-50, 63 (on distribution, habitat preference and habitat conservation in nature reserved forest and tree habitats in Hallands County) (in Schwedish). | | Switzerland Distribution. Podenas et al., 2006: 187, 356 (map, vertical distr per thermic level). | | Ukraine Distribution. Kolcsar and Torok, 2017: 26 (loc(s) Carpathians). | | | | Austria Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: month(s): 8. | | Czech Rep. Stary and Vonicka, 2018: month(s): 5-9(10). | | Finland Salmela, 2001a: month(s): 5-10. | | France Kramer, 2007a: month(s): 6. Kramer, 2008c: month(s): 5. Tillier et al., 2020e: month(s): 7-9. Quindroit, 2022d: month(s): 7. Lemoine and Quindroit, 2023: month(s): 6. Quindroit and Racine, 2025: month(s): 10. | | Germany Reusch and Schrankel, 2006: month(s): 6-9. | | Great Britain Godfrey, 2000a: month(s): 6. Morris, 2010a: month(s): 9. Stubbs, 2015: month(s): 7. | | Italy Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: month(s): 7. | | Luxembourg Kolcsar et al., 2018b: month(s): 9. | | Norway Olsen and Andersen, 2021: month(s): (6)7. | | Poland Wiedenska, 2014: month(s): 5-10. Wiedenska, 2015a: month(s): 6-9. Wiedenska, 2017a: month(s): 6-9. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: month(s): 6-8. | | Romania Parvu, 2003: month(s): 8. Parvu, 2004: month(s): 6-8. Ujvarosi et al., 2011b: month(s): 6. Ujvarosi and Balint, 2012: month(s): 7. | | Russia Gavryushin in litt., 2011e: month(s): 7. Gavryushin in litt., 2012e: month(s): 8. Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: month(s): 7. Kolcsar et al., 2023a: month(s): 7-9. | | Slovakia Stary, 2009e: month(s): 5-7, 9. | | Slovenia Kolcsar et al., 2023b: month(s): 7. | | Spain Eiroa, 2002b: month(s): 7-8. Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008: month(s): 7. | | Switzerland Podenas et al., 2006: month(s): 5-10. | | Ukraine Kolcsar and Torok, 2017: month(s): 7. | | | | Austria Vogtenhuber and Kofler, 2017: altitude: 725-1200 m. | | France Tillier et al., 2020e: altitude: 1850 m. Labat, 2021: altitude: 1241-1357 m. Quindroit, 2022d: altitude: 2100 m. Quindroit and Racine, 2025: altitude: 295 m. | | Germany Reusch and Schrankel, 2006: altitude: 1100-1250 m. Reusch and Hohmann, 2009: altitude: 375-842 m. | | Italy Podenas and Podeniene, 2008: altitude: 1220 m. | | Luxembourg Kolcsar et al., 2018b: altitude: 187 m. | | Norway Olsen and Andersen, 2021: altitude: 290-660 m. | | Poland Wiedenska, 2017a: altitude: 600-1260 m. Wiedenska and Syratt, 2023: altitude: 600-1200 m. | | Romania Ujvarosi and Stary, 2003: altitude: 800 m. Ujvarosi and Balint, 2012: altitude: 1690 m. | | Russia Gavryushin in litt., 2012e: altitude: 607 m. Gavryushin in litt., 2015a: altitude: 607 m. Kolcsar et al., 2023a: altitude: 80-220 m. | | Slovenia Kolcsar et al., 2023b: altitude: 600 m. | | Spain Eiroa, 2002b: altitude: 1400-1600 m. | | Ukraine Kolcsar and Torok, 2017: altitude: 860-1800 m. |
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