Phronia nigricornis ( Zetterstedt, 1852 )

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 : 546

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/13.5.533

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scientific name

Phronia nigricornis ( Zetterstedt, 1852 )
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Phronia nigricornis ( Zetterstedt, 1852) View in CoL

Material examined. Figure 1. Romania: Sălătruc, Ciuc Mt., Uz Valley, beech forest, 645 m a.s.l., 46.3452° N, 026.2715° E, 25 August 2014, Kolcsár L.-P. leg., 1 male, DIPT-JS-2016-0256.

A widespread Holarctic species ( Gagné 1975, Zaitzev 2003), here reported for the first time from Romania. Lar- vae of the genus Phronia dwell on decaying logs, often associated with slime moulds (Myxomycetes) ( Zaitzev 2003). Immature stages of P. nigricornis are unknown.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Mycetophilidae

Genus

Phronia

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