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
Mycomya (Mycomya) sieberti Landrock, 1930*
Materials
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: recordedBy:
M. Jaschhof; C. Jaschhof
; individualCount:
7
; sex:
male
; Location: country:
Finland
; stateProvince: Karelia ladogensis; verbatimLocality: Parikkala, Siikalahti; decimalLatitude:
61.562
; decimalLongitude:
29.599
; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy:
J. Jakovlev
; Event: samplingProtocol:
Sweep net
; eventDate:
2004-6-8
; habitat: old managed swampy forest; Record Level: institutionCode:
JJH
Distribution
Palaearctic. A very rare species known so far only from Russia (Leningrad oblast and Russian Far East) and from Latvia (
Vaeisaenen
1984
). No former records from other European countries (
Chandler 2004
). New to Finland.
Ecology
The only Finnish sampling site is an old, managed swampy forest in southern Finland. Immature stages are unknown.