Ozerov A.L.1, Krivosheina M.G.2 2021. A review of the genus Scathophaga Meigen, 1803 (Diptera: Scathophagidae) of Russia // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.30. No.2: 201–246 [in English].
1 Zoological Museum, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Bol’shaya Nikitskaya Str. 2, Moscow 125009, Russia. E-mail: ozerov2455@rambler.ru
2 A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospect, 33, Moscow 119071, Russia. E-mail: dipteramarina@rambler.ru
doi: 10.15298/rusentj.30.2.16
ABSTRACT. Flies of the genus Scathophaga Meigen, 1803 of Russia, which includes 29 species, are reviewed. Generic and species descriptions and key for determination of species are given, and data on distributions are summarized. Scathophaga incompleta Ozerov et Krivosheina, 2020 is registered in Turkmenistan for the first time.
KEY WORDS: Diptera, Scathophagidae, dung flies, Scathophaga, Russia, review, new record.