Details for Tipula (Yamatotipula) caloptera
Name:Tipula (Yamatotipula) caloptera Loew, 1863
Publication:Berl. Ent. Z. 7: 292 (as Tipula)
Status:Recognized taxon.
Classification:Family Tipulidae
Subfamily Tipulinae
Descriptive note:Lectotype designation: Alexander, 1915h. Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g).
Tipula (Yamatotipula) caloptera : body part(s) - abdomenTipula (Yamatotipula) caloptera : wing
body part(s)
abdomen
wing
Distribution:Canada, USA (Minn to Ont, Que and Nfld, south to Kans, Mo, Ark and Fla).
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):Nearctic
General note:Added: Kans (Gelhaus, 1982), Ark (Byers and Robison, 1998).
Biology:Alexander, 1916f, 1919e (habitat). Alexander, 1920r (pupation, immature stages, biology). Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (habitat, phenology).
Figure
references:
Wing: Alexander, 1919e; Alexander and Byers, 1981
Hypopygium: Alexander, 1919e (cf); Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g)

Immature stages
Larva: Alexander, 1920r
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
Country not relevant
Biology. Gudin et al., 2022: 398, 403 (paper includes an updated catalogue of dipteran hosts of Tachinidae with list of the tachinid species involved, citing various authors; of the host records from Diptera, most are from larvae of Tabanidae and Tipulidae, with a few occasional records in other families).
USA
Habitat. Byers, 2002: 11 (larva aquatic).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Nearctic
Characters. Brodo, 2009a: 67 (genital fork elongate and heavily sclerotized).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
Canada
Distribution. Taschereau et al., 2009: 686 (golf course loc(s) Que).
Distribution. Hanrahan, 2010: 35 (among the insects of the Larose Forest, Ont, june 2010).
USA
Distribution. Byers, 2002: 11 (loc(s) Va, distr).
Distribution. Byers et al., 2008: 374 (loc(s) Ark).
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
Taschereau et al., 2009: month(s): 7-9.
Hanrahan, 2010: month(s): 6.
USA
Byers, 2002: month(s): 6.
Byers et al., 2008: month(s): 5-9.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Byers, 2002: altitude: 1174 m.

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