Details for Tipula (Lunatipula) fuliginosa
Name:Tipula (Lunatipula) fuliginosa (Say, 1823)
Publication:J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 3: 18 (as Ctenophora)
Status:Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): speciosa Loew, 1863.
Classification:Family Tipulidae
Subfamily Tipulinae
Descriptive note:Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g). Synonymy: Alexander, 1915h.
Distribution:Canada, USA (Ont to Que and NH, south to Kans, Ark, Tenn and NC).
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):Nearctic
General note:Added: Ark (Byers and Robison, 1998).
Biology:Alexander, 1915h, 1919e, 1920r, 1924k, 1925i, Alexander and McAtee, 1920 (habitat, mating behaviour). Young, 1978; Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (habitat, phenology).
Figure
references:
Wing: Alexander, 1919e (male, female)
Hypopygium: Alexander, 1919e; Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g); Young, 1978
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Habitat. Young and Koenig, 2000: 417 (adults occur locally in Oak-Hickory [Quercus-Carya] forests where fallen tree trunks in various stages of decomposition and soil covered by friable humus form typical habitat for woodland Tipula species).
Habitat. Byers, 2002: 13 (larvae collected in Quercus-Hickory woods from upper soil beneath a thick layer of leaf litter, citing Gelhaus, 1986b).
Phenology. Petersen, 2003: 109 (period of flight in relation to altitude).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Immatures. Young and Koenig, 2000: 418-419 (comparison larva).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Distribution. Byers, 2002: 13 (loc(s) Va, distr).
Distribution. Petersen et al., 2005: 11 (loc(s) Great Smoky Mountains National Park).
Distribution. Byers et al., 2008: 375 (loc(s) Ark).
Distribution. Brodo et al., 2022a: 52 (list of Tipuloidea collected in the NY, Putnam County, town of Kent).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Byers, 2002: month(s): 6.
Petersen, 2003: month(s): 5.
Byers et al., 2008: month(s): 5.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Byers, 2002: altitude: 1174-1265 m.
Petersen et al., 2005: altitude: 895 m.

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