Amphigerontia contaminata (Stephens, 1836)

Ostrovsky, A. M., 2024, The barkfly (Insecta: Psocodea) fauna of the Republic of Belarus, Russian Entomological Journal 33 (1), pp. 1-8 : 6

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15298/rusentj.33.1.01

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10952699

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0B7C1236-147F-1C04-0B49-B6A3D035FCDA

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Amphigerontia contaminata (Stephens, 1836)
status

 

* Amphigerontia contaminata (Stephens, 1836) View in CoL

MATERIAL EXAMINED. Gomel district, W of Mirnyi village, Dolgolesye forestry, 52°18′15″N, 30°47′31″E, 129 m a.s.l., cutting area, from dry birch tree branches, 1.07.2023, 3♂, collected by beating the vegetation GoogleMaps .

DISTRIBUTION. Holarctic species. Known from Poland and some localities European Russia [ Vishnyakova, 1964; Danka, 1964; Martini, 1975; Golub, 2005; Ostrovsky, Aleksandrowicz, 2022; Georgiev et al., 2023; Ostrovsky et al., 2023].

NOTES.A moderately large (c. 4.5 mm) barkfly that is found on deciduous trees (branches and trunks), conifers (branches) and acid grassland, as well as moorland.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Psocodea

InfraOrder

Psocetae

Family

Psocidae

SubFamily

Amphigerontiinae

Tribe

Amphigerontiini

Genus

Amphigerontia

GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF