<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Ten species of Scatopsidae (Diptera) have been reared from tussocks of 7 species of Cyperaceae, 2 species of Juncaceae, 4 species of Poaceae and from dead specimens of 1 species of Typhaceae gathered in meadow, boggy meadow, alder forest and shores of a pond and a montane brook from 3 localities in the Czech Silesia (Czech Republic). One of them, <italic>Swammerdamella jindrichi</italic> Haenni sp. n. is described as new. Information is given for the first time on the sites of development of immature stages for several species, notably of genera <italic>Ferneiella</italic> and <italic>Thripomorpha.</italic></p></abstract>

Ten species of Scatopsidae (Diptera) have been reared from tussocks of 7 species of Cyperaceae, 2 species of Juncaceae, 4 species of Poaceae and from dead specimens of 1 species of Typhaceae gathered in meadow, boggy meadow, alder forest and shores of a pond and a montane brook from 3 localities in the Czech Silesia (Czech Republic). One of them, Swammerdamella jindrichi Haenni sp. n. is described as new. Information is given for the first time on the sites of development of immature stages for several species, notably of genera Ferneiella and Thripomorpha.

Scatopsidae (Diptera) reared from graminoid plants in the Czech Republic, with description of a new species of <italic>Swammerdamella</italic>

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Scatopsidae (Diptera) reared from graminoid plants in the Czech Republic, with description of a new species of 

Ten species of Scatopsidae (Diptera) have been reared from tussocks of 7 species of Cyperaceae, 2 species of Juncaceae, 4 species of Poaceae and from dead...

Scatopsidae (Diptera) reared from graminoid plants in the Czech Republic, with description of a new species of Swammerdamella

Published Online: Jan 29, 2021

Page range: 259 - 276

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cszma-2020-0019

Keywords
Scatopsidae, new species, taxonomy, biology, habitat and plant association, graminoid plants, Silesia, Czech Republic

© 2020 Jean-Paul Haenni et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Scatopsidae (Diptera) reared from graminoid plants in the Czech Republic, with description of a new species of Swammerdamella

Published Online: Jan 29, 2021

Page range: 259 - 276

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cszma-2020-0019

KeywordsScatopsidae, new species, taxonomy, biology, habitat and plant association, graminoid plants, Silesia, Czech Republic

© 2020 Jean-Paul Haenni et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Scatopsidae, new species, taxonomy, biology, habitat and plant association, graminoid plants, Silesia, Czech Republic