Drymeia groenlandica ( Lundbeck, 1901 )

Sorokina, Vera S. & Pont, Adrian C., 2015, A review of the genus Drymeia Meigen, 1826 (Diptera: Muscidae) in Russia, Zootaxa 4000 (2), pp. 151-206 : 179-181

Drymeia groenlandica ( Lundbeck, 1901)

Figs 11 A–E

Ophyra groenlandica Lundbeck, 1901: 281 .

Material examined. RUSSIA: Chukotka Autonomous Okrug: Chaunskii raion, 6 male, Krasnoarmeyskii village, ~ 69°32'N 172°00'E, 8.vii.1963, K. Gorodkov (1 male in SZMN, rest in ZIN); 1 male, Pevek village, ~ 69°42'N 170°19'E, 4.viii.1972, K. Gorodkov ( ZIN); Iultinskii raion, 1 male, 5 km N Egvekinot, ~ 66°22'N 179°07'E, 26.vii.1963, K. Gorodkov ( ZIN). Krasnoyarsky Krai, Norilsk, 3 males, 3.vii.1967, Grunin ( ZIN); Taymyr Peninsula: 2 males, Ary-Mas cordon, 72.5ºN 101.94ºE, 9–20.vii.2010, A. Barkalov; 1 male, middle part of Pyasina River, Tareya River, ~ 73°12'N 91°36'E, 29.vii.1967, K. Gorodkov ( ZIN). Sakha Republic: Allaikhovskii ulus, 1 male and 1 female, Chokurdakh, Indigirka River, ~ 70°37'N 147°54'E, 11.vii.1966, 12.vii.1966, K. Gorodkov; Anabarskii ulus, 1 male, Uryung-Khaya, bank of Anabar River, ~ 72°48'N 113°13'E, 7.viii.1988, K. Gorodkov.

Remarks. The species can be identified from the keys in Huckett (1965a), and a good description was given by Stein (1916: 46). Flies were collected from flowers of Descuraina sophioides , Ledum sp., Matricaria sp. Distribution. Previously known only from northern North America: the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Quebec and Greenland.

Figures

FIGURE 11. Drymeia spp., males. A – E. Drymeia groenlandica. A – C. Terminalia. A. Lateral view. B. Postero-lateral view. C. Posterior view. D. Mid femur. E. Hind tibia. F – K. Drymeia pribilofensis. F. Mid femur. G. Fore tarsus. H – K. Terminalia. H. Lateral view. I. Postero-lateral view. K. Posterior view.