First record of the grass flies (Diptera: Chloropidae) from Khabarovskii krai and Jewish Autonomous region Author Nartshuk, E. P. text Far Eastern Entomologist 2017 2017-08-11 338 338 21 28 http://dx.doi.org/10.25221/fee.338.4 journal article 10.25221/fee.338.4 2713-2196 7163533 D741CAA7-884A-42EC-B9DA-16F35410A83D Elachiptera sibirica (Loew, 1858) MATERIAL. Khabarovsk , dendropark, 31.VII 1978 , 1 ex. (Kasparyan); island opposite of Khabarovsk on Amur River, 21.VIII 1979 , 4 ex. (Nartshuk); Bolshekhekhzir Natural Reserve 26.VIII 1979 , 9 ex. (Nartshuk). DISTRIBUTION. Widely distributed in Palaearctic Region; rather rare in European part of Russia and numerous in the Russian Far East. NOTES. Common on wet lands, larvae phytosaprophagous. A female from island on the Amur River with entirely yellow mesonotum without usually black stripes.