Nartshuk E.P.1, Khruleva O.A.2 2012. Grassflies (Diptera: Chloropidae) of Chukotka, Russia // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.20 (for 2011). No.4: 419–421 [in English].
1 Zoological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya nab. 1, St. Petersburg 199034, Russia. E-mail: chlorops@zin.ru
2 A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution RAS, Leninsky pr. 33, Moscow 119071, Russia. E-mail: lsdc@mail.ru
key words: Diptera, Chloropidae, Chukotka, new faunistic data.
Abstract. Thirteen species of Chloropidae (Diptera) are recorded in Chukotka Autonomous District, 5 species are found for the first time, from them Epichlorops aquilonius Wheeler, 1994 is firstly recorded in the Palaearctic Region. Localities, distribution and biology of every species are listed.