Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World: Pilaria quadrata (Osten Sacken, 1860)

Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World

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

Details for Pilaria quadrata

Name:	Pilaria quadrata (Osten Sacken, 1860)
Publication:	Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1859: 241 (as Limnophila)
Status:	Recognized taxon.
Classification:	Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limnophilinae
Descriptive note:	Short description in Alexander, 1912l; 1943k (reprint: 1966g). Nearctic Catalogue (Alexander, 1965h) incorrectly as 1859.

Distribution:	Canada, USA (Iowa to Ont and NSc, south to Kans and Fla). Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):	Nearctic
General note:	Added: Ont (Alexander, 1926n), Kans (Young, 1978).

Biology:	Alexander, 1915h, 1916f, 1919e, 1920r, 1924k, 1925i, 1943k (reprint: 1966g), 1962n (habitat). Alexander, 1920r (pupa). Young, 1978; Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (habitat, phenology).
Figure references:	Wing: Needham, 1907 (refers to noveboracensis Alexander); Alexander, 1912l; Alexander, 1919e; Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g) Immature stages Pupa: Alexander, 1920r

Citations	on biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Canada Habitat. Gathmann and Williams, 2006: 148 (emergence and abundance in cold water springs in Ont).
	USA Habitat. Byers, 2002: 23 (rank streamside vegetation).
	on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Canada Distribution. Gathmann and Williams, 2006: 148 (loc(s) Ont). Distribution. Brodo, 2017b: 21-28 (list of craneflies collected in Larose Forest, Ottawa District, Ont).
	USA Distribution. Byers, 2002: 23 (loc(s) Va, distr). Distribution. Brodo et al., 2022a: 53 (list of Tipuloidea collected in the NY, Putnam County, town of Kent).
	on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
	Canada Brodo, 2017b: month(s): 6.
	USA Byers, 2002: month(s): 5-9.
	on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
	USA Byers, 2002: altitude: 534-1174 m.

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