Eleven remarkable Diptera species, emerged from fallen aspens in Kivach Nature Reserve, Russian Karelia
Author
Polevoi, Alexei
Author
Ruokolainen, Anna
Author
Shorohova, Ekaterina
text
Biodiversity Data Journal
2018
6
22175
22175
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e22175
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e22175
1314-2828--22175
Discobola parvispinula (Alexander, 1947)
Materials
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: recordedBy:
A. Polevoi
; sex:
1 male
; Location: country:
Russia
; stateProvince: Karelia; locality:
Kivach Nature Reserve
; verbatimLatitude: 62.281; verbatimLongitude: 33.967; verbatimCoordinateSystem: Decimal degrees; verbatimSRS: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy:
A. Polevoi
; Event: samplingProtocol:
Trunk emergence trap
; eventDate:
2016-07-21
/08-19; Record Level: institutionCode:
FRIP
Diagnosis
Distinguished from other
Discobola
by more heavily marked wings and the structure of the male genitalia (Fig. 3), see also (
Stary
1974
, fig. 5, 6).
Distribution
Palaearctic (
Oosterbroek 2017
). Karelian record is the northernmost one. Closest locations are in Poland, Lithuania and the Republic of Bashkortostan in Russia.
Ecology
Poorly known, though associations with dead wood and wood-destroying fungi were reported (
Sevcik
2006
,
Wiedenska 2007
). This species was collected from a windthrown aspen, colonised by 15 species of macrofungi (Table 1).