Myomya (Mycomya) islandica Vaeisaenen , 1984**

Jakovlev, Jevgeni, Salmela, Jukka, Polevoi, Alexei, Penttinen, Jouni & Vartija, Noora-Annukka, 2014, Recent noteworthy findings of fungus gnats from Finland and northwestern Russia (Diptera: Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae, Bolitophilidae and Mycetophilidae), Biodiversity Data Journal 2, pp. 1068-1068 : 1068

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Myomya (Mycomya) islandica Vaeisaenen , 1984**
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Myomya (Mycomya) islandica Vaeisaenen, 1984**

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: A. Polevoi; individualCount: 2; sex: male; Location: country: Russia; stateProvince: Republic Karelia; verbatimLocality: Paanajärvi, 2 km W of Selkäjoki river mouth; decimalLatitude: 66.259; decimalLongitude: 29.968; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: A. Polevoi; Event: samplingProtocol: Sweep netting; eventDate: 2000-7-4; Record Level: institutionCode: FRIP GoogleMaps

Distribution

Holarctic. Recorded from northern regions of Europe and North America ( Väisänen 1984, Kjaerandsen et al. 2007). New to the Republic of Karelia.

Ecology

Collected in Vaccinium myrtillus type spruce dominated forest. Immature stages are unknown.