Hydrotaea unispinosa Stein, 1898

Vikhrev, Nikita E. & Sorokina, Vera S., 2017, Taxonomic notes and faunistic data on the Muscidae (Diptera) of the Altai Mountains (Russia), Zootaxa 4311 (2), pp. 241-254 : 244-245

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4311.2.5
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6041819
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scientific name	Hydrotaea unispinosa Stein, 1898
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Material examined. RUSSIA: Altai Republic: 1♂, Seminskiy Pass, Turala River valley , 50.99°N 85.68°E, 1350 m asl, 8– 13.07.2016, leg. N. Vikhrev ( ZMUM). GoogleMaps

Other records: RUSSIA: 1♂, Moscow reg., Ruza env., 55.66°N 36.05°E, 1– 10.06.2016, leg. E. Erofeeva ( ZMUM) GoogleMaps ; 1♂ 1♀, Primorsky reg., Kedrovaya Pad National Reserve (Primorsky env., 43.1°N 131.5°E), 17– 19.08.1962, leg. E. Nartchuk ( ZIN) GoogleMaps .

Remarks. The taxonomy and distribution of Hydrotaea unispinosa Stein, 1898 was dicussed in Vikhrev & Gomyranov (2014). It is an uncommon but remarkably widespread species. This species is known from: Nearctic, Canada and USA from East to West between 40°N and 50°N; Oriental, foothills in the northern part of the ecozone, India: Uttarakhand and West Bengal regions, Nepal, Thailand, Chiang Mai region; Vietnam, Lai Chau region; Palaearctic: Europe ( Sweden); Asia ( China, Liaoning region). The record from the Altai Republic and the two further localities given above are the first findings of this species in Russia.

Distribution. Holarctic and Oriental.