Hexamitocera loxocerata Fallen 1826

• Main Authors: Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Scathophagidae; Hexamitocera; Hexamitocera loxocerata; Norway; Magadan; Sakhalin
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6096220; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6096220

Hexamitocera loxocerata (Fallén, 1826) Figs 3, 55– 61. loxocerata Fallén, 1826: 12 (Cordilura). Type-locality: “In pratis Scaniae” (Sweden, Skåne). longifrons Zetterstedt, 1838: 729 (Cordylura). Type-locality: “Nordlandiae. Bjŏrkvik. (Lappon)” (Norway). Remarks. The species was mentioned by Gorodkov (1986: 38) for European part of Russia without indicating specific locality and by Ovchinnikov (2004: 422) from Volgograd Oblast; was recorded in the Russian Far East by Ozerov & Krivosheina (2014 b: 213). Material examined. Leningrad Oblast: Preobrazhenskay (=Tolmachovo) (58.8718 N 29.8996 E), 19.V. 1898, Pleske (1 ♀, ZISP); Tatarstan: Reserve Volzhsko-Kamskiy, Raifa (55.8973 N 48.733 E), 11.V. 2005, Basov (1 ♂, ZMUM). Distribution. Russia (Fig. 61): Leningrad Oblast, Magadan Oblast, Tatarstan, Volgograd Oblast, Sakhalin Oblast.—Europe, North America. Published as part of Ozerov, A. L. & Krivosheina, M. G., 2015, A review of the genera Cleigastra Macquart, Gonarcticus Becker, Gonatherus Rondani, Hexamitocera Becker, Nanna Strobl, Orthacheta Becker and Spathephilus Becker (Diptera, Scathophagidae) of Russia, pp. 201-258 in Zootaxa 4012 (2) on page 219, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4012.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/236912