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Boletina gripha
Boletina gripha North Wales
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Mycetophilidae
Genus: Boletina
Species:
B. gripha
Binomial name
Boletina gripha
Dziedzicki, 1885

Boletina gripha is a Palearctic species of 'fungus gnats' in the family Mycetophilidae. [1] It is found in a wide variety of habitats from wooded streams to wetlands and open moorland. [2] Reared from brown rot of spruce stump, spruce log bearing loose bark and decaying wood of pine. Larvae have been on the surface of decaying wood ( white rot) covered with Resinicium bicolor, from soil in pine forest and from fruiting bodies of Suillus bovinus. [3]

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ A. M. Hutson, D. M. Ackland and L. N. Kidd (1980) Diptera - Nematocera. Mycetophilidae (Bolitophilinae, Ditomyiinae, Diadocidiinae, Keroplatinae, Sciophilinae and Manotinae).Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol 9 Part 3. Royal Entomological Society. [1] Archived 2018-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Jakovlev, J. 2011: Fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaroidea) associated with dead woodand wood growing fungi: new rearing data from Finland and Russian Karelia and general analysis of known larval microhabitats in Europe. Entomol. Fennica 22: 157–189. pdf

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