The sciarid fauna of the British Isles (Diptera: Sciaridae), including descriptions of six new species
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Menzel, Frank
Author
Smith, Jane E.
Author
Chandler, Peter J.
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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2006
2006-01-31
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10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00190.x
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CORYNOPTERA
VAGULA
TUOMIKOSKI, 1960
Literature
: Menzel (1998): 21;
Withers (2002)
: 114.
Material examined
:
Aberithon Turbary
,
Powys
,
1 male
,
3.vii.1989
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Annahala
bog,
Gearagh
,
Cork
,
1 male
,
29.iv.1990
,
de Courcy Williams
leg. (
DEI
)
.
Brandon Marsh
,
Rytonon-Dunsmore
,
Coventry
,
West Midlands
,
1 male
,
11.x.2001
,
Chandler
leg. (
HRI
)
.
Comin Esgair Maen
,
Ceredigion
,
2 males
,
23.vii.1987
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Cors Bodeilio
,
Isle of Anglesey
,
1 male
,
13.vii.1988
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Cors Caranod
,
Ceredigion
,
1 male
,
24.ix.1986
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PBLN
)
.
Cors Clegyrog
,
Isle of Anglesey
,
1 male
,
27.vii.1988
;
1 male
,
6.x.1988
, all
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Cors Goch
,
Isle of Anglesey
,
1 male
,
14.vii.1988
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Cors Graianog
,
Gwynedd
,
3 males
,
15.vii.1988
;
1 male
,
28.vii.1988
;
2 males
,
7.x.1988
, all
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Cors Gyfelog
,
Gwynedd
,
2 males
,
26.vii.1988
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Cwm Crafnant
,
Gwynedd
,
1 male
,
20.vii.1988
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Gors Llwyn
,
Neath
/
Port Talbot
,
1 male
,
28.vi.1989
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Killaun Bog
,
Offaly
,
2 males
,
ix.2000
,
Withers
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Llyn Coethlyn
,
Powys
,
2 males
,
1.viii.1988
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Llyn Tyn
y
Mynydd
,
Gwynedd
,
1 male
,
18.viii.1988
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Llyn Ystumllyn
,
Gwynedd
,
1 male
,
26.vii.1988
;
2 males
,
19.x.1988
, all
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Newbridge Fen
,
Kildare
,
1 male
,
27.vi.2002
,
Withers
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Oxwich
,
Swansea
/
Abertawe
,
1 male
,
4.x.1989
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Rhôs Rydd
,
Ceredigion
,
1 male
,
8.x.1987
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Rhôs-y-gad,
Isle of Anglesey
,
4 males
,
5.x.1988
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Strumpshaw
,
Norfolk
,
1 male
,
13.vi.−11.vii.1988
,
Foster
&
Procter
leg. (
PBLN
)
.
Welsh Moor
,
Swansea
/
Abertawe
,
1 male
,
12.vii.1989
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Ynys Uchaf
,
Carmarthen
,
2 males
,
3.x.1989
,
Holmes
,
Boyce
&
Reed
leg. (
PPWM
)
.
Ecological notes
: found in carr woodland; humid and wet heathland; common in all
types
of fen and bog, basin and ombrotrophic mires;
Cladium
beds with tufa; former gravel workings. iv, vi–x.