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Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards 1933

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Description

Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933

Dasyhelea bensoni Edwards, 1933: 91.

Dasyhelea vernalis Remm, 1979: 56.

New record

SWEDEN: 2 ♂♂, Gällivare, Muddus National Park, Lake Muddus, 67.030916° N, 20.254950° E, 418 masl, loc. 036-01, Malaise trap, 7– 20 Jun. 2011, leg. H. Gustafsson (NHRS).

Distribution

Great Britain, Norway, Estonia, Romania, Russia (Amur Oblast, Yakutia) (Dominiak & Szadziewski 2010).

Biology

Specimens were collected on mire close to a lake during mid June. Previously D. bensoni has been collected from the end of May to mid July (Edwards 1933; Remm 1979).

Notes

Published as part of Strandberg, Jonas & Johanson, Kjell Arne, 2015, New records of Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 from Sweden, with descriptions of two new species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), pp. 1-22 in European Journal of Taxonomy 131 on pages 2-3, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2015.131, http://zenodo.org/record/3785228

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Dasyhelea
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Edwards
Species
bensoni
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933 sec. Strandberg & Johanson, 2015

References

  • Edwards F. W. 1933. Some Pertshire Diptera. Scottish Naturalist 201: 87 - 92.
  • Remm H. 1979. A catalogue of the Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) of the Estonian S. S. R. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Tartu: 40 - 60.
  • Dominiak P. & Szadziewski R. 2010. Distribution and new synonymy in European biting midges of the genus Dasyhelea Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa 2437: 1 - 37.