<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>A total of 17 species of Bolitophilidae, 4 species of Diadocidiidae, 2 species of Ditomyiidae and 25 species of Keroplatidae are recorded from the Gemer region in central Slovakia. The material was obtained mainly in the years 2008-2010 by means of Malaise traps and by individual collecting by the authors. Five species, <italic>Bolitophila spinigera</italic> Edwards, 1925, <italic>Antlemon servulum</italic> (Walker, 1837), <italic>Orfelia nigricornis</italic> (Fabricius, 1805), <italic>Macrocera maculata</italic> Meigen, 1818 and <italic>Macrocera zetterstedti</italic> Lundström, 1914, are recorded from Slovakia for the first time. The occurrence of <italic>Asindulum nigrum</italic> Latreille, 1805 in Slovakia is confirmed.</p></abstract>

A total of 17 species of Bolitophilidae, 4 species of Diadocidiidae, 2 species of Ditomyiidae and 25 species of Keroplatidae are recorded from the Gemer region in central Slovakia. The material was obtained mainly in the years 2008-2010 by means of Malaise traps and by individual collecting by the authors. Five species, Bolitophila spinigera Edwards, 1925, Antlemon servulum (Walker, 1837), Orfelia nigricornis (Fabricius, 1805), Macrocera maculata Meigen, 1818 and Macrocera zetterstedti Lundström, 1914, are recorded from Slovakia for the first time. The occurrence of Asindulum nigrum Latreille, 1805 in Slovakia is confirmed.

Fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaroidea) of the Gemer region (Central Slovakia): Part 1 - Bolitophilidae, Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae and Keroplatidae

University of Ostrava, Chittussiho 10, CZ-710 00 Ostrava & Silesian Museum, Tyršova 1, CZ-746 01 Opava, Czech Republic

Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Riia st 181, 51014 Tartu, Estonia

Acta Musei Silesiae, Scientiae Naturales

A total of 17 species of Bolitophilidae, 4 species of Diadocidiidae, 2 species of Ditomyiidae and 25 species of Keroplatidae are recorded from the Gemer region...

Fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaroidea) of the Gemer region (Central Slovakia): Part 1 - Bolitophilidae, Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae and Keroplatidae

Published Online: Jul 14, 2011

Page range: 11 - 24

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10210-011-0003-x

Keywords
Insecta, Diptera, Sciaroidea, new records, faunistics, Slovakia, Europe

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Fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaroidea) of the Gemer region (Central Slovakia): Part 1 - Bolitophilidae, Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae and Keroplatidae

Published Online: Jul 14, 2011

Page range: 11 - 24

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10210-011-0003-x

KeywordsInsecta, Diptera, Sciaroidea, new records, faunistics, Slovakia, Europe

This content is open access.

Keywords
Insecta, Diptera, Sciaroidea, new records, faunistics, Slovakia, Europe