Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Collecting in Russia with Nikita

Posted by ChrisR on 28-10-2007 23:38
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Well, I have identified most of the specimens from this trip so (as I am a firm believer in publishing records) I thought I'd post an update here :) The species seen by me over the 2 weeks were:

Athrycia curvinervis, Bithia spreta, Blondelia nigripes, Cylindromyia brassicaria, Ectophasia crassipennis, Eurithia sp. (female), Exorista larvarum, E.rustica, Gymnosoma clavatum, Macquartia tenebricosa, Meigenia dorsalis, Peribaea apicalis (caught by Nikita), Phasia aurulans, P.barbifrons, P.obesa, Siphona flavifrons, S.geniculata.

Also, received from Nikita were specimens of:

Entomophaga nigrohalterata, Pseudoperichaeta nigrolineata, Phryxe heraclei, Huebneria affinis, Siphona pauciseta, Blondelia nigripes, Phryxe vulgaris, Strongygaster globosa, Epicampocera succincta.

All tachinids, taken this year in Dmitrov district, Moscow region, Russian Federation. More detailed information available on request.

Chris R.

Edited by ChrisR on 29-10-2007 00:42