Aprionus reduncus Jaschhof 2009

Aprionus reduncus Jaschhof, 2009 Aprionus reduncus , the smallest species of the genus Aprionus , was previously known from only four males (see Jaschhof & Jaschhof 2009). The first specimen of this species in Sweden was collected in a forest nature reserve that our surveys have proven to be the...

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Main Authors: Jaschhof, Mathias, Jaschhof, Catrin
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Published: Zenodo 2017
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6028350
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Summary:Aprionus reduncus Jaschhof, 2009 Aprionus reduncus , the smallest species of the genus Aprionus , was previously known from only four males (see Jaschhof & Jaschhof 2009). The first specimen of this species in Sweden was collected in a forest nature reserve that our surveys have proven to be the most productive locality for mycophagous gall midges in all of southern Fennoscandia. Previous distribution. Germany, Finland, Russia (Europe). Occurrence in Sweden: Småland. Specimen studied. SWEDEN: male (CEC220), Småland, Nybro, Bäckebo, Grytsjön NR, tall forest of aspen and conifers, 17 July–11 Aug. 2014, Malaise trap, M. & C. Jaschhof. Published as part of Jaschhof, Mathias & Jaschhof, Catrin, 2017, Mycophagous gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae: Lestremiinae, Micromyinae, Winnertziinae, Porricondylinae): first records in Sweden and descriptions of closely related new species from elsewhere, pp. 546-570 in Zootaxa 4226 (4) on pages 549-550, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4226.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/265187