Dolichopodidae of riverbeds and springs in Croatia with an updated checklist of Croatia (Diptera) Pollet, Marc Ivković, Marija Zootaxa 2018 2018-08-03 4455 3 401 428  66.   Sciapus contristans(Wiedemann, 1817)( SCIAPODINAE) (SEE KECHEV & IVANOVA 2015)  Habitat.RECORDED FROM OPEN DRY HAbITATS (MOSS DUNES, SHORT GRAZED GRASSLAND), bUT ALSO OPEN CONIFEROUS FORESTS WITH WELL-DEVELOPED FERN UNDERSTORY, MOSTLY ON SANDY SOILS.