Parapiophila vulgaris ( Fallén, 1820 )

Misiachna, A. V. & Korneyev, V. A., 2015, The First Records Of The Skipper Flies (Diptera, Piophilidae) From Ukraine, Vestnik Zoologii 49 (2), pp. 113-118 : 115

Parapiophila vulgaris ( Fallén, 1820) ( fig. 2, 1–2 )

Fallén, 1820: 9; Stackelberg, 1970 a: 218 ( Piophila ); Hennig, 1943: 42; Zuska, Laštovka, 1965: 152 ( Piophila ( Allopiophila )); McAlpine, 1977: 48; Zuska, 1984: 238; Merz, 1996: 351 ( Parapiophila ).

M a t e r i a l. Ukraine: Goverla, 16.08.197 9, 1 ♂ ; Kyiv, 6.05.199 7, 1 ♂ ( V. Korneyev) , Kyiv: Pushkin Park, 8.05.199 6, 1 ♂ ( V. Korneyev), Lysa Hora, 11.05.199 7, 5 ♂ ( V. & S. Korneyev), Lukyanivka, park of the Institute of Pediatry , 9.05.199 9, 2 ♂, 1 ♀, idem, Kmytiv Yar, on bone, 14.06.199 8, 7 ♂, 9 ♀ ( V. Korneyev) ; Kyiv Region, Vita-Poshtova village , 50°18ʹ N 30°22ʹ E, on pig bones, 14.08.201 3, 3 ♂ (Misiachna) ( SIZK) .

D i s t r i b u t i o n. Europe: Czech Republic, Denmark (Faroe Is.), Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland; Nearctic Region (Ozerov, 2013). First record from Ukraine.

D i a g n o s i s. This species can be recognized from the combination of yellow frons (above lunule), parafacial and gena, white microtrichose black propleuron, black postpronotal lobe and notopleural triangle, and one pair of dorsocentral setae. Sternite 6 of male has 2 well sclerotized “teeth” medially on posterior margin ( Rochefort, Wheeler 2015).

Figures

Fig. 2. Parapiophila vulgaris (1–2) and Piophila casei (3–4): 1, 3 — habitus,left; 2, 4 — head and mesonotum,dorsal. Рис. 2. Parapiophila vulgaris (1–2) и Piophila casei (3–4): 1, 3 — общий вид, слева; 2, 4 — голова и среднеспинка, сверху.

Fig. 1. Allopiophila luteata (1–2) and Mycetaulus bipunctatus (3–4): 1, 3 — habitus, left; 2 — head and mesonotum, dorsal; habitus, dorsal and right. Рис. 1. Allopiophila luteata (1–2) и Mycetaulus bipunctatus (3–4): 1, 3 — общий вид, слева; 2 — голова и среднеспинка, сверху; 4 — общий вид, справа и сверху.