Trichocera (Metatrichocera) gigantea (Dahl, 1967)

Petrašiūnas, Andrius & Podėnas, Sigitas, 2011, Notes on winter flies Trichoceridae (Diptera) of Mongolia with description of new species, Zootaxa 3031, pp. 61-68 : 62

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.278712

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6185389

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scientific name

Trichocera (Metatrichocera) gigantea (Dahl, 1967)
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Trichocera (Metatrichocera) gigantea (Dahl, 1967) View in CoL

Metatrichocera gigantea Dahl, 1967 View in CoL . Dahl, 1967b: 195.

Trichocera (Metatrichocera) gigantea (Dahl, 1967) View in CoL . Dahl & Alexander, 1976: 14. Illustrated by Dahl, 1967b: figs. 15–19, 28–31.

Material examined. MONGOLIA: 1 male, Hovsgol Aimag, Khankh Soum, Noyon river bank, N51.201528 E100.807278, altitude 1709 m, 8–15 August, 2005, Malaise trap, coll. O. Yadamsuren and S. Enkhtaivan, habitat: narrow valley with boggy forb-sedge meadow ( Carex sp., Leymus chinensis, Potentillia sp.), vegetation coverage 70 percent, malaise trap at river edge.

The species was known from Sweden (Dahl, 1967), Finland ( Dahl, 1968) and Arctic tundra of Russia ( Lantsov & Chernov, 1987). Occurrence of species in permafrost zone of Northern Mongolia was expected, despite disjunction with the rest of the distribution area.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Trichoceridae

Genus

Trichocera

Loc

Trichocera (Metatrichocera) gigantea (Dahl, 1967)

Petrašiūnas, Andrius & Podėnas, Sigitas 2011
2011
Loc

Trichocera (Metatrichocera) gigantea

Dahl 1976: 14
1976
Loc

Metatrichocera gigantea

Dahl 1967: 195
1967
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