Helina arctata Collin, 1953

Pont, Adrian C., 2012, Distribution records of Helina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Diptera: Muscidae) from the Caucasus Mountains, with the descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 3409, pp. 30-46 : 31

Helina arctata Collin, 1953

ARMENIA: Aragatsotn: River Amberd near Amberd fortress, N40o24.342' EO44o13.664', 2213 m, 25.vi.2010, 13; River Aragats (tributary of River Kasakh) at Aragats, N40o29.375' EO44o19.174', 2115 m, 18.vi.2010, 143 4Ƥ; River Kasakh at Aparan, N40o35.619' EO44o20.875', 1869 m, 12.vi.2005, 2Ƥ. Gegharkunik: Lake Sevan, Noradus, N40o23.888' EO45o10.797', 1949 m, 6.vi.2005, 23. Kotayk: River Dalar at Aghveran, N40o30.120' EO44o35.464', 1713 m, 23.vi.2010, 13; River Marmarik at Hankavan, N40o38.222' EO44o30.968', 1917 m, 21.vi.2010, 13; Tsakhkadzor, forest, N40o32.116' EO44o41.020', 2236 m, 21.vi.2010, 13; Tsakhkadzor, heath, N40o32' EO44o40', 2500 m, 17.vii.2011, 13. Va y o ts D z o r: River Arpa 4 km south of Jermuk Town, N39o48.239' EO45o40.575', 1983 m, 11.vi.2005, 13; stream below Noravank church, N39o40.923' EO45o14.108', 1477 m, 7.vi.2005, 23.

Distribution. Sparsely distributed through west, central and east Europe to Ukraine, Armenia and Western Siberia; a forest species. Previously recorded from Armenia ( Pont et al. 2005: 78).