Corynoptera sedula, MOHRIG & KRIVOSHEINA, 1985

Menzel, Frank, Smith, Jane E. & Chandler, Peter J., 2006, The sciarid fauna of the British Isles (Diptera: Sciaridae), including descriptions of six new species, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 146 (1), pp. 1-147 : 82

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CORYNOPTERA SEDULA MOHRIG & KRIVOSHEINA, 1985 View in CoL

Synonym: consumpta ( Freeman, 1987) .

Literature: Freeman (1987): 202 [as Bradysia consumpta ]; Menzel (1998): 21; Chandler (2001): 201.

Material examined: Bangor , Gwynedd, 3 males, 1985, Calvert leg. [paratypes of Bradysia consumpta ] ( BMNH) . Buckingham Palace Garden, Greater London , 5 males, 27.iii.−27.xi.1999, D.J. Carter & C.W. Plant leg. ( PPCM) . Burnham Beeches , Buckinghamshire, 4 males, 14.vi.−9.x.1996, Ismay leg. ( PPCM) . Canonteign Falls , Devon, 1 male, 22.vi.2001, J.E. Smith leg. ( HRI) . Cors Penally , Pembrokeshire, 1 male, 30.ix.1987, Holmes, Boyce & Reed leg. ( PPWM) . Epping Forest , Essex, 5 males, 21.iii.−26.ix.1998, Dagley leg. ( PPCM) ; 1 male, 28.vi.2000, Chandler leg. ( PPCM) . Harpenden , Hertfordshire, 5 males, 14.viii.1950, Laurence leg. [holotype and paratypes of Bradysia consumpta ] ( BMNH) . Llangloffan Fen , Pembrokeshire, 1 male, 23.vi.1987, Holmes, Boyce & Reed leg. ( PPWM) . Luton Airport, Bedfordshire , 5 males, 20.iv.−6.v.1999, C.W. Plant leg. ( HRI, PPCM) . Malham Tarn , North Yorkshire, 2 males, 2.vi.−3.vi.1982, Disney leg. ( PBLN) . Rothamsted, Harpenden , Hertfordshire, 1 male, 16.viii.1950, Laurence leg. ( PBLN) . Ryton Wood, Bubbenhall, Coventry, West Midlands , 2 males, 25.viii.2002, Menzel & J.E. Smith leg. ( DEI, HRI) . St. David’s Airfield , Pembrokeshire, 2 males, 29.ix.1987, Holmes, Boyce & Reed leg. ( PPWM) . Salisbury Plain Training Area, Warminster , Wiltshire, 2 males, 31.v.2003, Ismay & Schulten leg. ( DEI, UMO) . Stanford , Norfolk, 1 male, 27.iii.−10.iv.1988, Collier leg. ( PPWM) .

Ecological notes: found in ancient broad-leaved woodland; wet heath with Typha ; grazed fen; unimproved calcareous grassland; grounds of horticultural research station; formal garden with wooded fringes and lake. iii–xi.