Ozerov A.L.1, Krivosheina M.G.2 2014. To the fauna of dung flies (Diptera: Scathophagidae) of Russian Far East // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.23. No.3: 203–222 [in English].
1 Zoological Museum, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Bol’shaya Nikitskaya Str., 6, Moscow 125009, Russia. E-mail: ozerov2455@rambler.ru
2 A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leniskiy prosp. 33, Moscow 119071, Russia. E-mail: dipteramarina@rambler.ru
KEY WORDS: Diptera, Scathophagidae, new species, new synonym, Russian Far East.
ABSTRACT. A list of dung flies of Russian Far East is provided. A total of 98 species are mentioned for Russian Far East, 30 of which were not previously recorded: Allomyella crinipes (Ringdahl, 1928), Cleigastra apicalis (Meigen, 1826), Cordilura aemula (Collin, 1958), C. atrata (Zetterstedt, 1846), C. pudica (Meigen, 1826), C. sagittifera Gorodkov, 1974, C. ustulata (Zetterstedt, 1838), C. zaitzevi Gorodkov, 1974, Gimnomera cunei-ventris (Zetterstedt, 1846), G. hirta (Hendel, 1930), G. lasiostoma (Becker, 1894), Hexamitocera loxocerata (Fallén, 1826), Megaphthalmoides unilineatus (Zetterstedt, 1838), Microprosopa heteromyzina (Zetterstedt, 1838), M. pallidicauda (Zetterstedt, 1838), Nanna flavipes (Fallén, 1819), N. leucostoma (Zetterstedt, 1846), Neochirosia veratri (Hendel, 1925), Orthacheta pilosa (Zetterstedt, 1838), Parallelomma sellatum (Hackman, 1956), P. vittatum (Meigen, 1826), Pogonota barbata (Zetterstedt, 1838), Scathophaga litorea (Fallén, 1819), S. mollis (Becker, 1894), S. tinctinervis (Becker, 1894), Spaziphora hydromyzina (Fallén, 1819), Trichopalpus fraternus (Meigen, 1826), T. (Huckettia) nearcticus (Vockeroth, 1987), T. nigribasis (Curran, 1927), T. obscurellus (Zetterstedt, 1846). Besides, genus Acanthocnema Becker, 1894 and Gimnomera lasiostoma are mentioned firstly for Russia and Scathophaga litorea (Fallén, 1819) is firstly discovered for Pacific coast. 3 species new to science are described: Acanthocnema vikhrevi sp.n. from Magadan Oblast, Cordilura kosterini sp.n. from Primorskiy Kray, and Cordilura monochroma sp.n. from Primorskiy Kray and Sakhalin Oblast. One new synonym is established: Scathophaga sychevskayae Ozerov, 2010 is a new synonym of Sca-thophaga mollis (Becker, 1894).
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