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 Mycetophila devioides Bechev, 1988* Materials Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: M. Tietaevaeinen et al. ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Location: country: Finland ; stateProvince: Karelia borealis; verbatimLocality: Ilomantsi, Kotavaara; decimalLatitude: 63.029 ; decimalLongitude: 31.377 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: A. Polevoi ; Event: samplingProtocol: Malaise trap ; eventDate: 1997-9-15 /29; Record Level: institutionCode: FRIP Distribution European. The species was described from Bulgaria ( Bechev 1988 ) and has been later recorded only from Slovakia ( Chandler 2004 ) and Ukraine ( Zaitzev 2003 ). No previous findings from the Nordic region, new for Finland. Ecology Collected in Vaccinium myrtillus type spruce dominated forest. Immature stages are unknown.