Phthinia humilis Winnertz, 1864

Kolcsár, Levente-Péter & Salmela, Jukka, 2017, New taxonomic and faunistic records of fungus gnats (Insecta, Diptera) from Montenegro, Romania, and Serbia, Check List 13 (5), pp. 533-559 : 541

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/13.5.533

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5481192

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/066087BC-324A-FFFD-FC90-FF603B43DA0C

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Phthinia humilis Winnertz, 1864
status

 

Phthinia humilis Winnertz, 1864 View in CoL

Material examined. Figure 1. Romania: Căpățânenii Ungureni, Făgăraș Mt., Transfăgăraș, spruce forest, 1280 m a.s.l., 45.5626° N, 024.6093° E, 27 May 2014, Kolcsár L.-P. leg., 1 male, DIPT-JS-2016-0251.

A rather widespread European species ( Chandler 2013), here reported for the first time from Romania. The species is associated with forests; adults have been reared from decaying wood, moss carpet, and soil ( Jakovlev 2011).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Mycetophilidae

Genus

Phthinia

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