New black fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaridae) from Eastern Australia Author Mohrig, Werner Author Kauschke, Ellen Author Broadley, Adam text Zootaxa 2018 2018-07-24 4450 2 203 241 journal article 29318 10.11646/zootaxa.4450.2.3 ad05fb6a-3087-433c-a1d7-ef8ab0ab966d 1175-5326 1444654 624934AE-AEF3-4366-81B2-0997054B3DBD Bradysia pernitida ( Skuse, 1888 ) ( Fig. 15 A–C ) Sciara pernitida SkusE, 1888 [ SkusE (1888) : 685 –686]. LitEraturE: BroaDlEy et al . (2016) : 432, fig. 19 A–C. Material: 1 male , 11.iv.–14.vi.1995 , Victoria , Otway Ranges, Aire Crossing Tk, 0.5 km N of Aire , 38°42 S, 143°29 E, Notophagus cunninghamii forest, pitfall trap , leg. G. Milledge ( PWMP ). Comments . The specimen examined here is the first detection made after the species was described by Frederick Skuse more than a century ago. It is characterized by two macrosetae at the apex of the gonocoxites on the ventral side. It is similar to B. conjuncta Skuse in the shape of the hypopygium but differs by having very long flagellomeres. Distribution . Australia : New South Wales , Victoria .