Recent noteworthy findings of fungus gnats from Finland and northwestern Russia (Diptera: Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae, Bolitophilidae and Mycetophilidae) Author Jakovlev, Jevgeni Author Salmela, Jukka Author Polevoi, Alexei Author Penttinen, Jouni Author Vartija, Noora-Annukka text Biodiversity Data Journal 2014 2 1068 1068 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1068 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1068 1314-2828--1068 Ectrepesthoneura nigra Zaitzev, 1984* ** Materials Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: M. Tietaevaeinen et al. ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Location: country: Russia ; stateProvince: Republic Karelia; verbatimLocality: 5 km N of Tolvojarvi; decimalLatitude: 62.318 ; decimalLongitude: 31.436 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: A. Polevoi ; Event: samplingProtocol: Malaise trap ; eventDate: 1999-6-11 /22; Record Level: institutionCode: FRIP Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: DIPT-JS-2014-0006 ; recordedBy: J. Salmela; T. Hietajaervi ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Location: country: Finland ; stateProvince: Regio kuusamoensis; verbatimLocality: Salla, Kuntasjoki, Vaerrioe Strict Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 320 m ; decimalLatitude: 67.749 ; decimalLongitude: 29.617 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: J. Salmela ; Event: samplingProtocol: Malaise trap ; eventDate: 2013; verbatimEventDate: 2013-6-4 /29; habitat: headwater stream, old-growth boreal forest; Record Level: institutionCode: JES Distribution European. The species was known from the type locality in Central Russia ( Zaitzev 1994 ) and Norway ( Gammelmo and Soli 2006 ). New to the Republic of Karelia and Finland. Ecology The Karelian specimen was collected in Vaccinium myrtillus type spruce dominated forest. The Finnish sampling site is a north boreal headwater stream with swampy margins, surrounded by old-growth spruce forest. Larvae feed on fungal mycelium in decaying wood ( Zaitzev 1994 ). Conservation Red-listed in Norway (NT, Anonymous 2010 , Gammelmo et al. 2010 ).