Scatopse brevicornis Meigen, 1830: 314 Scatopse brevicornis Meig. Duda 1928: 15 Swammerdamella brevicornis (Meig.) Cook 1972: 628 Swammerdamella brevicornis (Meig.) Freeman 1985: 36 The Scatopsidae (Diptera) of Sardinia, with description of a new species * Haenni, Jean-Paul Zootaxa 2009 2009-12-22 2318 440 449 53J8T (Meigen, 1830) Meigen 1830 [180,732,1326,1352] Insecta Scatopsidae Swammerdamella Animalia Diptera 4 444 Arthropoda species brevicornis      Scatopse brevicornis Meigen, 1830: 314    Scatopse brevicornisMeig.:  Duda 1928: 15    Swammerdamella brevicornis(Meig.):  Cook 1972: 628    Swammerdamella brevicornis(Meig.):  Freeman 1985: 36  Records. C31: 12–17.VII.2006, 2 ♂ 3 ♀. C70: 7.VI.2004, 5 ♂ 3 ♀; 8.VI.2004, 51 ♂ 19 ♀. S3: 21.III–4.IV.2006, 1 ♂;   17–31.X.2006, 1 ♂(all CNBFVR).  Sassari: Monteforte,   V.1989, J. Prinzlegit, 3 ♂ 2 ♀( FBUB, MHNN); Bono (7.5 km SSE), 5.V.1989, J. Prinz legit, 2 ♂ 1♀(FBUB).   Other records.  Lombardy( Mantua prov.): Marmirolo, Bosco della Fontana,  50m,  25.V.2001, B. Merz& F. Masonleg., 2 ♂, 3 ♀( MHNG).  Venetia( Belluno prov.): Lago di Santa Croce,  1.VIII.1988, M. Bartákleg., 1♀( BCP).  Latium( Latina prov.): P. N.[= Parco Nazionale del] Circeo, Sabaudia, Pantanidell’Inferno,  2.IX.2004, B. Merz, P. Cerretti& G. Nardileg., 1 ♀( MHNG).  Chorotype.W-Palaearctic element.  Italian distribution.Northern Italy, Sicily( Dahl et al. 1995), Trentino-Alto Adige( Hellrigl 1996), Lombardy, Venetia, Latium, Sardinia(present paper).   Ecology.Although a common and widespread species in various habitats over the whole of its range, its larval stages and biology are still unknown.  Notes.The quotation of  S. brevicornisfrom Sardiniain Fauna Europaea ( Haenni 2004b) was based upon the still unpublished above specimens from Monteforte and Bono (Sassari). [420,831,1608,1634] 2006-10-17 2006-10-31 2006-10-17 CNBFVR 4 444 1 1 [843,1077,1608,1634] Sassari Monteforte 4 444 1 1989-05 FBUB, MHNN J. Prinz 4 444 5 2 3 2001-05-25 MHNG della Fontana & B. Merz & F. Mason Mantua prov. 50 Bosco della Fontana Marmirolo 4 444 5 3 2 Lombardia 1988-08-01 BCP M. Bartak Lago di Santa Croce Belluno prov. 4 444 1 1 Veneto 2004-09-02 MHNG P. Nicolai & B. Merz & P. Cerretti & G. Nardi Latina prov. Sabaudia Circeo 4 444 1 1 Lazio