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Dicerura mixta Spungis 1987

Description

Dicerura mixta Spungis, 1987

This rarely found species is reported here to occur in Russian Karelia. Previous records of D. mixta are from Sweden (Jaschhof & Jaschhof 2013), Finland (Penttinen & Spungis 2007, Jaschhof & Jaschhof 2013), and Latvia (Spungis 1987).

Material examined. Russia: male, Karelian Republic, Kondopoga, Kivach Strict NR, swampy old-growth taiga, 11 and 15 June 2005, sweepnet, M. Jaschhof (specimen no. A 7776 in SDEI).

Notes

Published as part of Jaschhof, Mathias & Spungis, Voldemars, 2018, Towards reliable identification of male Dicerura: descriptions of three new and seven poorly known species in the Palearctic region (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae, Porricondylinae), pp. 85-103 in Zootaxa 4422 (1) on page 101, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4422.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/1455505

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
SDEI
Event date
2005-06-11
Family
Cecidomyiidae
Genus
Dicerura
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Spungis
Species
mixta
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2005-06-11/15
Taxonomic concept label
Dicerura mixta Spungis, 1987 sec. Jaschhof & Spungis, 2018

References

  • Spungis, V. (1987) Gall midges of the subtribe Dicerurina (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) in Latvia. LatvijaS EntomologS, 30, 15 - 42. [in Russian]
  • Jaschhof, M. & Jaschhof, C. (2013) The Porricondylinae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) of Sweden, with notes on extralimital species. Studia dipterologica Supplement, 20, 1 - 392.
  • Penttinen, J. & Spungis, V. (2007) Additions to the Finnish fauna of log midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae: Porricondylinae). Sahlbergia, 12, 36 - 42.