Redescription of <i>Sciophila nitens</i> Winnertz (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) with a new synonymization
Author(s) -
Olavi Kurina
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
entomologica fennica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.173
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2489-4966
pISSN - 0785-8760
DOI - 10.33338/ef.84221
Subject(s) - biology , synonym (taxonomy) , zoology , genus
Amycetophilid species Sciophila nitens (Winnertz) is redescribed and removed from synonymy with S. geniculata (Zetterstedt). Diagnostic characters and genital figures are given for both species. Sciophila longua Garrett is found to be a junior synonym of Sciophila nitens (Winnertz).
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