<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Records of five species of Diptera Acalyptrata representing novelties for the faunas of Bohemia or Moravia (Czech Republic) and Slovakia are given with discussion on their significance to the biodiversity knowledge of local faunas and a summary of their biology, distribution and identification with new information obtained from the material examined. Stiphrosoma humerale Roháček &amp; Barber, 2005 (Anthomyzidae) and Stenomicra cogani Irwin, 1982 (Stenomicridae) are new additions to the dipterous fauna of Slovakia. Records of Meoneura alpina Hennig, 1948 (Carnidae) and Milichia speciosa Meigen, 1830 (Milichiidae) are the first from Bohemia and represent new northernmost distribution limits of these species; those of Heleomyza (Anypotacta) setulosa (Czerny, 1924) are the first from Moravia. Macrophotographs of all these species are presented to document the specimens recorded and/or to facilitate identification of these uncommon species. In addition, new records of S. humerale from Russia: E Siberia and of M. speciosa from Greece: Peloponnesse are given.</p></abstract>

Records of five species of Diptera Acalyptrata representing novelties for the faunas of Bohemia or Moravia (Czech Republic) and Slovakia are given with discussion on their significance to the biodiversity knowledge of local faunas and a summary of their biology, distribution and identification with new information obtained from the material examined. Stiphrosoma humerale Roháček & Barber, 2005 (Anthomyzidae) and Stenomicra cogani Irwin, 1982 (Stenomicridae) are new additions to the dipterous fauna of Slovakia. Records of Meoneura alpina Hennig, 1948 (Carnidae) and Milichia speciosa Meigen, 1830 (Milichiidae) are the first from Bohemia and represent new northernmost distribution limits of these species; those of Heleomyza (Anypotacta) setulosa (Czerny, 1924) are the first from Moravia. Macrophotographs of all these species are presented to document the specimens recorded and/or to facilitate identification of these uncommon species. In addition, new records of S. humerale from Russia: E Siberia and of M. speciosa from Greece: Peloponnesse are given.

Additions to the Diptera Acalyptrata fauna (Anthomyzidae, Stenomicridae, Carnidae, Milichiidae, Heleomyzidae) of the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Silesian Museum, Nádražní okruh 31 CZ746 01 Opava,

Department of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ-193 00 Praha 9-Horní Počernice

Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Viničná 7, CZ-128 43 Praha 2,

Acta Musei Silesiae, Scientiae Naturales

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Records of five species of Diptera Acalyptrata representing novelties for the faunas of Bohemia or Moravia (Czech Republic) and Slovakia are given with...

Additions to the Diptera Acalyptrata fauna (Anthomyzidae, Stenomicridae, Carnidae, Milichiidae, Heleomyzidae) of the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Published Online: Apr 20, 2017

Page range: 87 - 96

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/cszma-2017-0009

Keywords
Diptera, Anthomyzidae, Stenomicridae, Carnidae, Milichiidae, Heleomyzidae, new records, Czech Republic, Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, biology, distribution, identification

© Silesian Museum

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Additions to the Diptera Acalyptrata fauna (Anthomyzidae, Stenomicridae, Carnidae, Milichiidae, Heleomyzidae) of the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Published Online: Apr 20, 2017

Page range: 87 - 96

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/cszma-2017-0009

KeywordsDiptera, Anthomyzidae, Stenomicridae, Carnidae, Milichiidae, Heleomyzidae, new records, Czech Republic, Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, biology, distribution, identification

© Silesian Museum

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Diptera, Anthomyzidae, Stenomicridae, Carnidae, Milichiidae, Heleomyzidae, new records, Czech Republic, Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, biology, distribution, identification