Details for Pilaria tenuipes
Name:Pilaria tenuipes (Say, 1823)
Publication:J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 3: 21 (as Limnobia)
Status:Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): edwardi (Alexander, 1916).
Classification:Family Limoniidae
Subfamily Limnophilinae
Descriptive note:Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g) (also as edwardi Alexander). Synonymy: Alexander, 1943k (indicated), 1965h.
Distribution:Canada, USA (Minn to Ont and NBr, south to Kans, Texas and Fla);; Mexico.
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):Nearctic;; Neotropic
General note:Added: Ont (Alexander, 1926n).
Biology:Alexander, 1916f, 1919e, 1924k (habitat, also as edwardi). Alexander, 1920r (immature stages, biology). Young, 1978; Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (habitat, phenology).
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references:
Wing: Alexander, 1916g (as edwardi); Alexander, 1919e (as tenuipes and as edwardi); Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g)

Immature stages
Larva: Alexander, 1920r; Krivosheina and Krivosheina, 2011c
Pupa: Alexander, 1920r
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
Canada
Habitat. Gathmann and Williams, 2006: 148 (emergence and abundance in cold water springs in Ont).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Country not relevant
Phylogeny. Bertone, 2008: 1-282 (included in phylogenetic study on macroevolutionary relationships among families of lower Diptera (Insecta): molecular systematics, divergence times and a phylogeny of the Tipulidae sensu lato).
Phylogeny. Petersen et al., 2010a: 526-543 (member of a detailed morphological and molecular phylogenetic study into the higher-level classification of the Tipuloidea).
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).
Mexico
Distribution. Contreras-Ramos and Gelhaus, 2002: 594 (checklist Mexico).
USA
Distribution. Byers, 2002: 23 (loc(s) Va, distr).
Distribution. Chordas et al., 2004: 42 (loc(s) Ark).
Distribution. Petersen et al., 2005: 9 (loc(s) Great Smoky Mountains National Park).
Distribution. Bertone, 2008: table 1 (USA, Iowa, no further data).
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: 507-1174 m.
Petersen et al., 2005: altitude: 457 m.

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