Mycomya (Mycomya) fornicata ( Lundstroem , 1911)**

Jakovlev, Jevgeni, Salmela, Jukka, Polevoi, Alexei, Penttinen, Jouni & Vartija, Noora-Annukka, 2014, Recent noteworthy findings of fungus gnats from Finland and northwestern Russia (Diptera: Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae, Bolitophilidae and Mycetophilidae), Biodiversity Data Journal 2, pp. 1068-1068 : 1068

Mycomya (Mycomya) fornicata ( Lundstroem, 1911)**

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: A. Humala; individualCount: 1; sex: male; Taxon: genus: Mycomya; subgenus: Mycomya; specificEpithet: fornicata; scientificNameAuthorship: ( Lundström, 1911); Location: country: Russia; stateProvince: Republic Karelia; verbatimLocality: White Sea, is. Kondostrov; decimalLatitude: 64.225; decimalLongitude: 36.621; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: A. Polevoi; Event: samplingProtocol: Sweep netting; eventDate: 08/21/2002; Record Level: institutionCode: FRIP

Distribution

Palaearctic. Rare species known by few records from the European Alps, Yakutia and Amur Province ( Väisänen 1984, Zaitzev 1994, Krzemiñska and Klimont 2011). No former records from Fennoscandia; new to the Republic of Karelia.

Ecology

The Karelian specimen was collected in Vaccinium myrtillus type spruce dominated forest. Immature stages are unknown.