Sciara hemerobioides (Scopoli, 1763)

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

Sciara hemerobioides (Scopoli, 1763)

Synonyms.

= lateralis Meigen, 1818; = morio (Fabricius, 1794); = thomae (Linnaeus, 1767); = valida Winnertz, 1867.

Literature.

Faunistics: Zetterstedt (1851): 3714; Siebke (1853): 305; Zetterstedt (1855): 4888; Siebke (1866a): 384, 387; Siebke (1866b): 417; Siebke (1870): 304; Siebke (1872): 96; Siebke (1877): 210; Strand (1904): 9; Lengersdorf (1926b): 3 [all as Sciara thomae ]; Soot-Ryen (1942): 76 [as Lycoria thomae ]; Menzel et al. (1990): 313 [as Sciara thomae ]. Taxonomy: Antonova (1978): 181, 182 [as Sciara thomae ]; Menzel and Mohrig (2000): 520; Sutou et al. (2004): 179; Komarova (2006): 52 [all as Sciara hemerobioides ].

Localities.

• Norway; without further locality details (= ‘Norwegen’; = ‘Norwegia’) • Buskerud; Ål (= ‘Aal’) • Ringerike, farm Tanberg in Norderhov 5 km S of Hønefoss (= 'Tandberg i Nordrehaug’) • Ringerike, Norderhov 5 km S of Hønefoss (= 'in par. [parochia] Nordrehaug Ringerikiæ’; = 'Nordrehaug Ringerikiæ’; = 'Norderhov, Ringerike’; = 'in Ringerike’) • Hedmark; Åmot, in the Østerdalen (= ‘Østerdalen, Aamodt’; = ‘Aamodt’) • Tynset, Tylldalen in the Østerdalen (= 'Tyldal Østerdaliæ’; = ‘Østerdalen, Tyld. len’; = ‘Tyldal’) • Møre Og Romsdal; Rauma, Horgheim SE of Åndalsnes in the Romsdalen (= 'Romsdals Amt, Horgheim’) • Rauma, Rauma in the Romsdalen (= 'Romsdals Amt, i Rauma’) • Rauma, in the Romsdalen (= 'ad Fladmark, Romsdaliæe’; = 'Fladmark, Romsdal’) • Oppland; Nord-Fron or Sør-Fron in the Gudbrandsdalen (= 'Gudbrandsdalen, Fron’) • Øyer in the Gudbrandsdalen (= ‘Øier Gudbrandsdaliæ’; = 'Gudbrandsdalen, Öier’; = ‘Øyer’) • Oslo; Oslo (= 'circa Christianiam’; = ‘Kristiania’; = ‘Oslo’) • Oslo, Tøyen (= 'circa Christianiam’; = 'circa Christianiam ... in Tøien’; = ‘Tøyen, Oslo’) • Østfold; Halden, Halden SE of Fredrikstad (= 'ad Fredrikshald’; = ‘Fredrikshald’) • Sarpsborg, Sarpsborg NE of Fredrikstad (= ‘Sarpsborg’).

Ecological note.

On flowers of Pimpinella saxifraga and Scabiosa ; between stones on sandy soil. Phenology: Jul.-Sep.