title: Five species under Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mitis (Meigen, 1830) (Diptera, Limoniidae).
abstract: Five species previously usually treated as Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mitis (Meigen, 1830) are redescribed and named with already existing names, viz. D. (D.) mitis [s. str.], D. (D.) affinis (Schummel, 1829), D. (D.) quadra (Meigen, 1838), sp. restit., D. (D.) lutea (Meigen, 1804), and D. (D.) imbecilla Lackschewitz in Lackschewitz & Pagast, 1941, stat. n. All important characters of the wing, male tarsi and male and female terminalia are illustrated. A key to D. (D.) mitis and allies is appended.
authors.affiliation: Neklanova 7, CZ-779 00 Olomouc-Nedvězí & Silesian Museum, Nádražní okruh 31, CZ-746 01 Opava, Czech Republic.; Email: stary.cranefly@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Jaroslav
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Starý
authors.affiliation: 181 Broadway, Peterborough, Cambs PEI 4DS, England, U.K.; Email: alan.stubbs@buglife.org.uk.
authors.forename: Alan E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Stubbs
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D004175:Diptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D017753:Ecosystem; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size