Recent noteworthy findings of fungus gnats from Finland and northwestern Russia (Diptera: Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae, Bolitophilidae and Mycetophilidae)

New faunistic data on fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaroidea excluding Sciaridae) from Finland and NW Russia (Karelia and Murmansk Region) are presented. A total of 64 and 34 species are reported for the first time form Finland and Russian Karelia, respectively. Nine of the species are also new for the E...

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Published in:Biodiversity Data Journal
Main Authors: Jakovlev, Jevgeni, Salmela, Jukka, Polevoi, Alexei, Penttinen, Jouni, Vartija, Noora-Annukka
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2014
Subjects:
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Ditomyiidae
Cephalornis
Coelenterata
Bilateria
Nephrozoa
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Circumscriptional names of the taxon under
Notchia
Carbotriplurida
Boltonocostidae
Circumscriptional names
Pterygota
Circumscriptional name
Basal
Eumetabola
Strashila incredibilis
Panorpida
Antliophora
Hennigmatidae
Arcicornia
Protopleciidae
Theriotricha
Keroplatidae
Bolitophilidae
Mycetophilidae
Sciaroidea
Fennoscandia
faunistics
Murmansk
Väisänen
karelia*
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/574333
https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1068
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Summary:New faunistic data on fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaroidea excluding Sciaridae) from Finland and NW Russia (Karelia and Murmansk Region) are presented. A total of 64 and 34 species are reported for the first time form Finland and Russian Karelia, respectively. Nine of the species are also new for the European fauna: Mycomya shewelli Väisänen, 1984, M. thula Väisänen, 1984, Acnemia trifida Zaitzev, 1982, Coelosia gracilis Johannsen, 1912, Orfelia krivosheinae Zaitzev, 1994, Mycetophila biformis Maximova, 2002, M. monstera Maximova, 2002, M. uschaica Subbotina & Maximova, 2011 and Trichonta palustris Maximova, 2002.

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