Open AccessScuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) reared from logs in Finland and N. W. Russia, including two new species
Author(s) -
R.H.L. Disney
Publication year - 2019
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.84487
Subject(s) - phoridae , biology , zoology , sibling species , ecology
Nine species of Megaselia Rondani have been reared from logs, in Finland and Northwest Russia. Megaselia excorticata sp. n. and M. tignorum sp. n. are described, the latter being a sibling species of M. setulipalpis Schmitz, which was also reared from logs.