The First records of Bradysia species (Diptera, Sciaridae) from Ukraine

A. I.  Babytskiy; O. O.  Bezsmertna; M. S.  Moroz; S. D.  Pavliuk; B. V.  Honcharenko

doi:10.15407/zoo2020.04.329

A. I. Babytskiy I.I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of the NAS of Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2758-0319
O. O. Bezsmertna aras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, vul. Volodymyrska, 60, Kyiv, 01033 Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8764-8878
M. S. Moroz National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, vul. Heroiv Oborony, 13, Kyiv, 03041 Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0547-6185
S. D. Pavliuk National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, vul. Heroiv Oborony, 13, Kyiv, 03041 Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0025-3975
B. V. Honcharenko https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9787-0595

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15407/zoo2020.04.329

Keywords: Mycetophiloidea, black fungus gnats, species distribution, morphology

Abstract

Five species of black fungus gnats of the genus Bradysia Winnertz, 1867, B. brevispina Tuomikoski, 1960, B. microspina Mohrig & Krivosheina, 1989, B. cinerascens (Grzegorzek, 1884), B. angustoocularis Mohrig & Krivosheina, 1989 and B. polonica (Lengersdorf, 1929) are recorded from Ukraine for the first time. Distributions of these species are summarized and diagnoses of the species are provided.