Calyptostoma velutinum (O. F. Müller, 1776 )

Haarder, Simon & Mąkol, Joanna, 2022, Terrestrial Parasitengona mites (Trombidiformes) of Denmark - new data on parasite-host associations and new country records, Acarologia 62 (2), pp. 508-520 : 509-510

Calyptostoma velutinum (O. F. Müller, 1776)

Species widely distributed in the Palaearctic, known from all active life instars ( Mąkol and Wohltmann 2012, and references therein). Hitherto recorded as parasite of Tipulidae and Limoniidae (Diptera) : Limnobia nubeculosa (Meigen, 1804) (Limoniidae) ( Barnes 1924); Tipula sp. (Tipulidae) ( Shiba 1969); Dicranophragma nemorale (Meigen, 1818) (= Limnophila nemoralis ), Gonomyia simplex Tonnoir, 1920 , Idiocera bradleyi (Edwards, 1939) (= Gonomyia bradleyi ) ( Limoniidae ) ( Rack 1976); Limnophila (Brachylimnophila) nemoralis agg. (Meigen, 1818) ( Limoniidae ) ( Rack 1977); Limonia caucasica Lackschewitz, 1940 (Limoniidae) ( Saboori et al. 2012).

Record:

• Limonia phragmitidis (Schrank, 1781) ( Diptera : Limoniidae ) [det. Walther Gritsch], Valdemars Plads (Vordingborg), 17 May 2019, leg. Simon Haarder and Brian Willum Petersen; 1 H/3 LV

• L. phragmitidis, Ambjerg Skov , 16 June 2020, leg. Simon Haarder; 1 H/2 LV

Note: New host record.