Pseudolycoriella paludum (Frey, 1948)

Menzel, Frank, Gammelmo, Oivind, Olsen, Kjell Magne & Koehler, Arne, 2020, The Black Fungus Gnats (Diptera, Sciaridae) of Norway - Part I: species records published until December 2019, with an updated checklist, ZooKeys 957, pp. 17-104 : 17

Pseudolycoriella paludum (Frey, 1948)

Synonyms.

= leucocera (Mohrig & Menzel, 1990); = polliciformis (Freeman, 1990).

Literature.

Faunistics: Köhler et al. (2014): 329 [as Pseudolycoriella paludum ]. Taxonomy: Tuomikoski (1960): 44, 47 [as Corynoptera paludum ]; Menzel et al. (1990): 336 [as Lycoriella (Hemineurina) leucocera ]; Freeman (1990): 54 [as Corynoptera polliciformis ]; Menzel and Mohrig (1998): 369; Menzel and Mohrig (2000): 474 [both as Pseudolycoriella paludum ].

Locality.

• Telemark; Drangedal, Djupedal 1.5 km SE of Henneseid (= 'Drangedal, Djupedal, Henseid’).

Faunistic note.

The first specimens of Pseudolycoriella paludum from Norway were identified in our NTI project 2014-2016.

Ecological note.

Oak canopies of Quercus robur . Phenology: Jul.