Polyodaspis ruficornis (Macquart, 1835)

Nartshuk, E. P., 2017, First record of the grass flies (Diptera: Chloropidae) from Khabarovskii krai and Jewish Autonomous region, Far Eastern Entomologist 338 (338), pp. 21-28 : 24

Polyodaspis ruficornis (Macquart, 1835)

MATERIAL. Amurzet, 30.VII 1981, 2 ex. (Kasparyan); 40 km NNW Amurzet, Samaus

River, 27.VII 1981, 1 ex. (Kasparyan); Londoko, W Bira, 28.VII 1981, 2 ex. (Kasparjan);

Bolshekhekhzir Natural Reserve , 26.VIII 1979, 4 ex. (Nartshuk); Garmakhta, 23–24.VII

1910, 1 ex. (Efimov).

DISTRIBUTION. Widely distributed in the Palearctic and Oriental Regions, more rear in the western part of the Palearctic Region and numerous in the Asian part.

BIOLOGICAL NOTES. The species exhibit a wide ecological plastigity in relation to dietary spectrum. Larvae saprophagous and necrophagous, develop in many different substrates.