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Mycetophila formosa Lundstrom 1911

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Description

73. Mycetophila formosa Lundström, 1911

Literature records. Sardinia (Chandler 2004a).

Material examined. C85 10.XI.06 1 ♂. V1 10.VI.1972 1 ♂.

Chorotype. Type 2 [1.02 of Vigna Taglianti et al. (1999)]. Palaearctic.

Italian distribution. South Tyrol (Kurina 2008) and Sardinia.

Notes. Chandler (2004a) recorded this species from Sardinia based on the specimen from V1 cited above.

Notes

Published as part of Chandler, Peter J., 2009, The fungus gnats (Diptera: Bolitophilidae, Keroplatidae, Mycetophilidae) of Sardinia, with description of six new species * in Zootaxa 2318

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Lundstrom
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Mycetophilidae
Genus
Mycetophila
Species
formosa
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Mycetophila formosa Lundstrom, 1911 sec. Chandler, 2009

References

  • Lundstrom, C. (1911) Neue oder wenig bekannte europaische Mycetophiliden. Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 9, 390 - 419.
  • Chandler, P. J. (2004 a) Fauna Europaea: Mycetophilidae. In: De Jong, H. (Ed), Fauna Europaea: Diptera, Nematocera. Fauna Europaea version 1.1, available at http: // www. faunaeur. org [accessed September 2009 as version 1.3 of April 19 th 2007.]
  • Vigna Taglianti, A., Audisio, P. A., Biondi, M., Bologna, M. A., Carpaneto, G. M., De Biase, A., Fattorini, S., Piattella, E., Sindaco, R., Venchi, A. & Zapparoli, M. (1999) A proposal for a chorotype classification of the Near East fauna, in the framework of the Western Palaearctic region. Biogeographia, Lavori della Societa Italiana di Biogeografia (n. s.), 20, 31 - 59.
  • Kurina, O. (2008) Sciaroidea excl. Sciaridae. In: Ziegler, J. (Ed.), Diptera Stelviana. A dipterological perspective on a changing alpine landscape. Volume 1. Studia dipterologica, Supplement 16, pp. 245 - 293.