Limoniidae Hancock, Hewitt, Horsfield, Lyszkowsi, Macgowan, Ricarte, Rotheray & Watt, 2015, sp. nov.
Creators: name: Hancock, E. Geoffrey
name: Hewitt, Stephen M.
name: Horsfield, David
name: Lyszkowsi, Richard M.
name: Macgowan, Iain
name: Ricarte, Antonio
name: Rotheray, Graham E.
name: Watt, Kenneth
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2015
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Limoniidae

description: Limoniidae
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mitis (Meigen). Nr Mercurin, Rio Lor, 27 May 2012; swept on woodland edge, nr Moreda, 26 May 2012; Alto do Couto, 25 May 2012, E.G. Hancock
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta (Meigen). Swept on woodland edge, nr Moreda, 26 May 2012, E.G. Hancock.
Dicranomyia (Numantia) fusca (Meigen). Swept by river, nr Moreda, 26 May 2012, E.G. Hancock. New to Iberia.
Dicranomyia (Sivalimnobia) aquosa Verrall. Ferrería Vella, nr Mercurin, swept by side of Rio Lor, 27 May 2012, E.G. Hancock. New to Iberia.
Epiphragma ocellare (Linnaeus). Pupa in rot hole in oak tree, nr Moreda, 26 May 2012, G.E. Rotheray.
Erioptera lutea (Meigen). Nr Mercurin, along side of Rio Lor, 27 May 2012, E.G. Hancock; dark form, sometimes given varietal name taenionata Meigen, 1818.
Limonia flavipes (Fabricius). Common at all sites, 25–29 May 2012, E.G. Hancock.
Limonia macrostigma (Schummel). Damp meadow in river valley, near Field Station, Seoane do Courel, 28 May 2012, E.G. Hancock
Limonia maculipennis (Meigen). Swept on woodland edge, nr Moreda, 26 May 2012; Alto do Couto, 25 May 2012, E.G. Hancock
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen. Nr Mercurin, along side of Rio Lor, 27 May 2012, E.G. Hancock.
Limonia phragmitidis (Schrank). Nr Mercurin, along side of Rio Lor, 27 May 2012; Seoane de Courel, 28 May 2012; common at all locations nr Moreda, E.G. Hancock.
Lipsothrix galiciensis sp. nov. Hancock & Hewitt, 2014. Swept by river, nr Moreda, 26 May 2012, 4 males; by Rio Lor at Ferreria Nova, 30 May 2012, one male; near Alto do Couto, 28 May 2012 two females reared from waterlogged twigs in stream, E.G. Hancock; Devesa de Roguieira, 23 May 2012, 7 males and 5 females reared from larvae in water-logged sticks lying in shallow stream, S.M. Hewitt.
Molophilus cinereifrons de Meijere. Damp meadow in river valley, near Field Station, Seoane do Courel, 28 May 2012, E.G. Hancock; one male. New to Iberia.
Molophilus obscurus (Meigen). Swarming at locations in grassland, nr Moreda, 25–27 May 2012; damp meadow in river valley, near Field Station, Seoane do Courel, 28 May 2012, E.G. Hancock.
Prionolabis pjotri sp. nov. Hancock, 2014. Five males swept on woodland edge, nr Moreda, 26 May 2012; five males and one female, Alto do Couto, 25 May 2012; seven males, nr Mercurin, 27 May 2012; one male by Rio Lor, Ferrería Nova, Seoane do Courel, 30 May 2012; E.G. Hancock.
Rhabdomastix (Rhabdomastix) edwardsi Tjeder. By Rio Lor, Ferrería Nova, Seoane do Courel, 30 May 2012, E.G. Hancock; one female identified using key by Starý (2004). New to Galicia.
Tasiocera fuscescens (Lackschewitz). One male, swept on woodland edge, nr Moreda, 26 May 2012, E.G. Hancock. New to Iberia.
description: Published as part of Hancock, E. Geoffrey, Hewitt, Stephen M., Horsfield, David, Lyszkowsi, Richard M., Macgowan, Iain, Ricarte, Antonio, Rotheray, Graham E. & Watt, Kenneth, 2015, Nematocera flies recorded in Serra do Courel, northwest Spain, May 2012 (Diptera: Anisopodidae, Blepharoceridae, Cylindrotomidae, Limoniidae, Pediciidae, Tipulidae and Trichoceridae) including descriptions of two new species of Limoniidae, pp. 231-244 in Zootaxa 3911 (2) on page 241, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3911.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/240391