Boletina jamalensis Zaitzev, 1994

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

Boletina jamalensis Zaitzev, 1994

Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: recordedBy: L.Tiensuu; individualCount: 1; sex: male; Taxon: scientificName: Boletinajamalensis; originalNameUsage: Boletinastruthioides; nameAccordingTo: Polevoi, A.V. 2013. On the systematics and distribution of some poorly known species of Boletina (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) in northern Europe, with the description of a new species. Zoosystematica Rossica 22: 114-122.; Location: country: Finland; stateProvince: Lapponia enontekiensis; municipality: Enontekiö; locality: Kilpisjaervi ; decimalLatitude: 69.044; decimalLongitude: 20.800; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: A.Polevoi; Event: samplingProtocol: Unknown method; eventDate: 1970-8-16/8-16; habitat: subarctic; Record Level: institutionCode: MZHF

Distribution

Palaearctic. Described from the Jamal Peninsula ( Zaitzev 1994), later recorded as Boletina struthioides from northern areas of Russian Karelia, Finland ( Kilpisjärvi) and Sweden (Vuollerim) ( Polevoi and Hedmark 2004). The species Boletina struthioides Polevoi & Hedmark, 2004 was considered a junior synonym of Boletina jamalensis Zaitzev, 1994 by Polevoi ( Polevoi 2013b).

Ecology

Karelian specimens were collected in mixed forests and adjacent meadows ( Polevoi 2013b). Immature stages are unknown.