Details for Pilaria simulans

Name: Pilaria simulans Savchenko, 1983 Publication: Limoniidae of south Primorye: 61 (as Pilaria) Status: Recognized taxon. Classification: Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limnophilinae Revision: Podenas et al., 2022b. Descriptive note: Status uncertain, possibly a colour variant of discicollis discicollis (Stary and Oosterbroek, 2008). Keys: Podenas et al., 2022b (Pilaria Korea) hypopygium ovipositor wing Distribution: Russia: FE (Khabarovskiy kray, Primorskiy kray); North Korea. Note: see the manual for abbreviations: present-day Russia. Region(s): Eastpalaearctic Map: Podenas et al., 2022b (Korea) Figure references: Wing: Podenas et al., 2022b Hypopygium: Podenas et al., 2022b Ovipositor: Podenas et al., 2022b Citations on biology (mainly from 2000 onward): Russia Habitat. Podenas et al., 2022b: 44 (wet meadows on the sea coast, boggy areas in mixed and broad-leaved forests in the Far East of Russia, citing Savchenko, 1983). on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): North Korea Revision. Podenas et al., 2022b: 41, 43-44 (descr, key, figs). on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward): North Korea First record. Podenas et al., 2022b: 44-45 (loc(s), distr, map). Russia Distribution. Solodkii and Sergeev, 2023: 171 (loc(s) Primorskiy kray) (in Russian). Distribution. Devyatkov and Dubatolov, 2025: 33 (loc(s) Khabarovskiy kray, Bolshekhekhtsirsky Nature Reserve, distr) (in Russian). on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward): North Korea Podenas et al., 2022b: month(s): 6, 8-9. Russia Solodkii and Sergeev, 2023: month(s): 8. Devyatkov and Dubatolov, 2025: month(s): 7. on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward): North Korea Podenas et al., 2022b: altitude: 305-1524 m. Russia Devyatkov and Dubatolov, 2025: altitude: 100 m.