Drymeia Meigen, 1826

Sorokina, Vera S. & Pont, Adrian C., 2010, An annotated catalogue of the Muscidae (Diptera) of Siberia 2597, Zootaxa 2597 (1), pp. 1-87 : 10-11

Genus Drymeia Meigen, 1826

Drymeia Meigen, 1826 : x & 204. Type-species: Drymeia obscura Meigen, 1826 (= Musca hamata Fallén, 1823 ), by monotypy.

Drymeia alpicola (Rondani, 1871)

Pogonomyia alpicola Rondani, 1871: 337 . Type-locality: Italy, Moncenisio. Syntypes 6♂, MZUF ( Hennig, 1962c: 677).

Pogonomyia alpicola var. tundrica Schnabl in Becker et al., 1915: 48. Type-locality: Russia, “Karskaja Tundra” [= Yamalo-Nenetskiy AO, east slope of Polar Urals]. Lectotype ♂, ZIN (designation by inference by Hennig, 1962c: 677).

Siberian records: Yamalo-Nenetskiy AO, east slope of Polar Urals [as “Karskaja Tundra”] (Schnabl in Becker et al., 1915: 48, type-locality of P. tundrica ); West Siberia ( Zimin & El’berg, 1970: 574; Pont, 1986a: 70).

General distribution: Palaearctic Region, from Europe east to North China, and Nearctic Region.

Comment. The syntypes of P. alpicola var. tundrica were collected on 17 July 1909. According to the expedition itinerary by Backlund (1911: 72, 73), the expedition made stops 24 and 25 on 17 July, at a tributary of the River Nyarma-Yaga, 210 m.

Drymeia gymnophthalma sibirica (Lavčiev, 1971)

Thrichopticoides [sic] gymnophthalma ssp. sibirica Lavčiev, 1971: 220 . (Junior secondary homonym, preocc. in Drymeia by Bebryx sibirica Hennig, 1962 .) Type-locality: Russia, Irkutskaya Oblast’, Sarma. Holotype ♂, ZIN (but not found by Pont, 2004: 77).

Siberian records: Irkutskaya Oblast’, Sarma village on River Sarma (Lavčiev, 1971: 220, type-locality); East Siberia ( Pont, 1986a: 71).

General distribution: Known only from the type series.

Comment. Although the name D. sibirica Lavčiev is a junior secondary homonym, no replacement name is proposed as the identity and status of this taxon are problematic.

Drymeia inaequalis ( Malloch, 1922)

Pogonomyia inaequalis Malloch, 1922: 81 . Type-locality: Russia, Northern Ural Mts. Holotype ♂, MZH.

Siberian records: North Ural Mts ( Malloch, 1922: 81, type-locality; Zimin & El’berg, 1970: 574); North Urals ( Pont, 1986a: 72).

General distribution: Only known from the North Urals.

Drymeia segnis ( Holmgren, 1883)

Aricia segnis Holmgren, 1883: 169 . Type-localities : Russia, North European Territory , Novaya Zemlya Island , Gåskap and Matotschkin Scharr; and Western Siberia, Yamal Peninsula. Syntypes ♂ ♀, NHRS (seen).

Siberian records: Yamal Peninsula ( Holmgren, 1883: 169, one of the syntype localities); West Siberia ( Pont, 1986a: 72).

General distribution: Russia (Novaya Zemlya, West Siberia) and Nearctic Region.

Drymeia sibirica (Hennig, 1962)

Bebryx sibirica Hennig, 1962a: 671 . Type-locality: Russia, Respublika Sakha [Yakutiya], Verkhoyansk. Holotype ♂, ZIN.

Siberian records: Yakutskaya Oblast’, Verkhoyansk ( Hennig, 1962a: 671, type-locality); North Respublika Sakha [Yakutiya]: Verchoyansk, Bagatay ( Sychevskaya, 1972: 146); East Siberia ( Pont, 1986a: 72).

General distribution: Russia (East Siberia) and Mongolia.

Drymeia tetra ( Meigen, 1826)

Anthomyia tetra Meigen, 1826: 158 . Type-locality: Germany, Lower Saxony, Lüneburg district. Lectotype ♂, NMW (designated by Pont, 1986b: 247).

Siberian records: Urals and South Urals ( Hennig, 1962c: 685; Zimin & El’berg, 1970: 575; Pont, 1986a: 72); Novosibirskaya Oblast’ ( Sorokina, 2006a: 224); West Siberia ( Pont, 1986a: 72).

General distribution: Palaearctic Region, from Northern and Central Europe east to China.

Drymeia vicana ( Harris, 1780)

Musca vicana Harris, 1780: 152 . Type-locality: not stated (South-east England). Type-series lost ( Pont & Michelsen, 1982: 42).

Musca decolor Fallén, 1824: 68 . Type-locality: Sweden, Skåne province. Lectotype ♀, NHRS (designated by Pont, 1984b: 282).

Siberian records: Urals ( Hennig, 1962a: 669; Zimin & El’berg, 1970: 574; Pont, 1986a: 73); Yamalo-Nenezkiy AO: Labytnangi, Muzhi ( Gagarin & Veselkin, 1987: 215); Sverdlovskaya Oblast’: Serov, Krasnoufimsk, Talizy, Verkhovino ( Zagrebin, 1987a: 232); south part of Tyumenskaya Oblast’, Moskovskiy, subtaiga ( Veselkin, 1966: 784, 788); Kurganskaya Oblast’ ( Veselkin, 1989: 11); Novosibirskaya Oblast’ ( Sorokina, 2006a: 224); near Biysk and Altay Mts ( Sychevskaya, 1978: 83); Respublika Sakha [Yakutiya]: Verchoyansk, Bagatay, Yakutsk, Khomustakh nasleg ( Sychevskaya, 1972: 151); valley of River Yenisey, forest steppe: Krasnoyarskiy Kray (Minusinsk, Shushenskoe), Respublika Tyva (Kyzyl, Cherbi), and northern taiga: Turukhansk, Verkhneimbatskoe, Yarzevo, Vorogovo, Kureyka, Igarka ( Sychevskaya, 1974: 130); West and East Siberia ( Pont, 1986a: 73).

General distribution: Throughout the Palaearctic Region.

Drymeia spp.

Near Biysk and Altay Mts ( Sychevskaya, 1978: 83); Respublika Sakha [Yakutiya]: Verchoyansk, Bagatay, Yakutsk, Khomustakh nasleg, Tommot ( Sychevskaya, 1972: 150, 152).