Xylosciara (Xylosciara) spinata (Pettey, 1918)

Menzel, Frank, Gammelmo, Oivind, Olsen, Kjell Magne & Koehler, Arne, 2020, The Black Fungus Gnats (Diptera, Sciaridae) of Norway - Part I: species records published until December 2019, with an updated checklist, ZooKeys 957, pp. 17-104 : 17

Xylosciara (Xylosciara) spinata (Pettey, 1918)

Synonym.

= betulae Tuomikoski, 1960.

Literature.

Faunistics: Hippa and Vilkamaa (2004): 20 [as Xylosciara (Xylosciara) betulae ]. Taxonomy: Tuomikoski (1960): 92, 95; Menzel and Mohrig (2000): 568; Hippa and Vilkamaa (2004): 20 [all as Xylosciara (Xylosciara) betulae ]; Mohrig et al. (2013): 264 [as Xylosciara (Xylosciara) spinata ].

Localities.

• Finnmark; Kvalsund, Skaidi (= ‘Skaidi’) • Rogaland; Finnøy, Finnøy Island, Lasteinvatnet SE of Lastein at the SE coast (= ‘Finnöy, Ledsleinvatnet’) • Trøndelag; Oppdal, Kongsvoll near Kongsvold Fjeldstue in the Drivdalen (= 'Oppdal, Kungsvoll’).

Ecological note.

Habitats not specified. Phenology: May-Jul.