Trichosia (Trichosia), (TRICHOSIA)

Menzel, Frank, Smith, Jane E. & Chandler, Peter J., 2006, The sciarid fauna of the British Isles (Diptera: Sciaridae), including descriptions of six new species, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 146 (1), pp. 1-147 : 137

TRICHOSIA (TRICHOSIA) BOREALIS (FREY, 1942)

New to British list.

Material examined: Burnham Beeches , Buckinghamshire, 1 male, 4.x.−15.xi.1995, Ismay leg. ( PPCM) . Lea Meadows, Newtown Linford , Leicestershire, 1 male, 24.viii.2003, Menzel leg. ( DEI) . Salisbury Plain Training Area, Warminster , Wiltshire, 1 male, 30.v.2003, Ismay & Schulten leg. ( DEI) .

Ecological notes: found in ancient beech woodland; wet meadow with mixed woodland with alder, birch, hazel, spruce and fir; unimproved calcareous grassland. v, viii, x–xi.