Dasyhelea holosericea (Meigen)

Ceratopogon holosericeus Meigen, 1804: 27 (male, female; Europe). Goetghebuer 1922: 52 (male, female, Meigen’s collection).

Dasyhelea holosericea: Goetghebuer 1922: 58 (combination); Kieffer 1925c: 69 (male, female); Goetghebuer 1934a: 33 (male, female); Storå 1939: 18 (Finland); Karl 1940: 30 (Poland); Krivosheina 1957: 419 (Russia: Ryazan Oblast); Remm 1962: 125 (male, Estonia); Remm 1966: 60 (Lithuania); Remm 1979: 49 (Estonia); Delécolle et al. 1991: 256 (France).

Distribution. Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland, France, Russia (Ryazan Oblast).

Discussion. Listed from Germany, Great Britain (Kieffer 1925c) and Austria (Goetghebuer 1934a) without specific localities. An arboreal European faunal element.