Dolichosciara flavipes (Meigen, 1804)

Menzel, Frank, Gammelmo, Oivind, Olsen, Kjell Magne & Koehler, Arne, 2020, The Black Fungus Gnats (Diptera, Sciaridae) of Norway - Part I: species records published until December 2019, with an updated checklist, ZooKeys 957, pp. 17-104 : 17

Dolichosciara flavipes (Meigen, 1804)

Synonyms.

= flavipes var. nigrithorax (Strobl, 1898); = fugax (Grzegorzek, 1884).

Literature.

Faunistics: Zetterstedt (1852): 4355 [as Sciara flavipes ]; Siebke (1877): 214 [as Sciara flavipes Panzer; recte Meigen] and 215 [in part as Sciara lutea ; misidentification]; Soot-Ryen (1942): 75 [as Phorodonta flavipes ]. Taxonomy: Tuomikoski (1960): 108, 109; Mohrig and Menzel (1994): 186; Menzel and Mohrig (2000): 440 [all as Phytosciara (Dolichosciara) flavipes ]; Vilkamaa (2000): 48 [as Dolichosciara flavipes ].

Localities.

• Oslo; Oslo, Botanisk hage (= 'in horto botanico ad Christianiam’; = 'Botanical Garden, Oslo’) • Oslo, Tøyen (= 'ad Töien’) • Trøndelag; Oppdal, Kongsvoll near Kongsvold Fjeldstue in the Drivdalen (= 'ad Kongsvold in alpe Dovre’; = 'Kongsvold, Dovre’; = ‘Dovre’).

Ecological note.

In botanical gardens. Phenology: Aug.-Sep.