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 Syntemna penicilla Hutson, 1979** Materials Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: MYCE-JS-2012-0032 ; recordedBy: J. Salmela ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Location: country: Finland ; stateProvince: Lapponia kemensis pars orientalis; verbatimLocality: Savukoski, Toermaeoja ; decimalLatitude: 67.835 ; decimalLongitude: 29.454 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: J. Salmela ; Event: samplingProtocol: Malaise trap ; eventDate: 2012-6-14 /7-10; habitat: headwater stream, old-growth boreal forest; Record Level: institutionCode: JES Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: A. Polevoi ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Location: country: Russia ; stateProvince: Republic Karelia; verbatimLocality: Paanajarvi, 4,5 km N of lake Pihlajarvi; decimalLatitude: 66.375 ; decimalLongitude: 30.367 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: A. Polevoi ; Event: samplingProtocol: Malaise trap ; eventDate: 2001-6-11 /14; Record Level: institutionCode: FRIP Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: G.Varkonyi ; individualCount: 2 ; sex: male ; Location: country: Finland ; stateProvince: Ostrobothnia kajanensis; municipality: Puolanka; locality: Paljakka Strict Nature Reserve ; decimalLatitude: 64.744 ; decimalLongitude: 28.050 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: J.Jakovlev ; Event: samplingProtocol: reared from pine log, Eclector_trap ; startDayOfYear: 2004-8-4/8-14; habitat: old-growth forest, Myrtillus type; Record Level: institutionCode: JJH Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: G.Varkonyi ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Location: country: Finland ; stateProvince: Ostrobothnia kajanensis; municipality: Puolanka; locality: Paljakka Strict Nature Reserve ; decimalLatitude: 64.744 ; decimalLongitude: 28.050 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: J.Jakovlev ; Event: samplingProtocol: Reared from wood ; startDayOfYear: 2004-8-4/8-14; Record Level: institutionCode: JJH Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: MYCE-JS-2013-0397 ; recordedBy: J. Salmela; T. Hietajaervi ; individualCount: 2 ; sex: male ; Location: country: Finland ; stateProvince: Regio kuusamoensis; verbatimLocality: Salla, Kuntasjoki, Vaerrioe Strict Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 320 m ; decimalLatitude: 67.749 ; decimalLongitude: 29.617 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: J. Salmela ; Event: samplingProtocol: Malaise trap ; eventDate: 2013; verbatimEventDate: 2013-6-4 /29; habitat: headwater stream, old-growth boreal forest; Record Level: institutionCode: JES Distribution Fennoscandian. Only known from Finland ( Hutson 1979 , Polevoi 2003 ), Sweden ( Kjaerandsen et al. 2007 ) and Norway ( Soli and Rindal 2012 ). New to the Republic of Karelia and Russia. Ecology The Karelian specimen was collected in moist sprucedominated forest. Saproxylic, reared from a rotting pine log ( Jakovlev 2011a ). Conservation Red-listed in Finland (VU, Penttinen et al. 2010 ), associated with old-growth boreal forests.