Fannia serena (Fallén, 1825), Fallen, 1825

Pont, Adrian C., 2015, Description of a new species of Fannia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Diptera: Fanniidae) and distribution records of the genus from the Caucasus Mountains, Zootaxa 3956 (1), pp. 140-148 : 147

Fannia serena (Fallén, 1825)

GEORGIA: Mtskheta-Mtianeti: Meadows E of Kazbegi, 1900 m, 28. vi.1983, 1 ♀; forest E of Kazbegi, 1950–2000 m, 1. vii.1983, 1 ♀, & 5. vii.1983, 5 ♂; Mt Sameba, forest, 2100–2200 m, 7. vii.1983, 3 ♂, & 12. vii.1983, 1 ♂; near Sno, forest, 1810 m, 3. vii.1983, 2 ♂ 4♀; Devdoraki, meadows, c 2100 m, 10. vii.1983, 1 ♀.

ARMENIA: Gegharkunik: Lake Sevan, near Lchashen, N40.32 E44.56, 1940 m, 6. vi.2005, 7 ♂ 2♀. Kotayk: River Marmarik north-west of Aghavnadzor village, N40.34 E44.41, 1760 m, 3. vi.2005, 5 ♂ 4♀; Tsakhkadzor, forest, N40.32 E44.41, 2240 m, 21. vi.2010, 1 ♀, and 28. v.2012, 4 ♂ 3♀; Tsakhkadzor, wood & edge of wood, N40.32 E44.41, 2270 m, 17. vii.2011, 1 ♀. Tavush: Movses, N40.54 E45.29, 800 m, 24. v.2012, 1 ♀; 2 km N of Parz Lich, N40.45 E44.57, 1490 m, 17. v.2012, 1 ♀; Parz Lich, N40.45 E44.58, 1870 m, 13. vi.2010, 3 ♀.

Armenian distribution. Gegharkunik, Kotayk and Tavush provinces.

Distribution. Holarctic; throughout Europe, east to China and Japan; Turkey ( Pont, 1986: 55). Previously recorded from Armenia and Georgia ( Pont et al., 2005: 75).