Gavryushin D.I. 2022. Contribution to the knowledge of the fauna of fungus gnats (Diptera: Bolitophilidae, Keroplatidae, Mycetophilidae) from the Republic of Dagestan // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.31. No.2: 201–207 [in English].

Zoological Museum, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Bol’shaya Nikitskaya 2, Moscow 125009, Russia. E-mail: dmitry_gavryushin@yahoo.com

doi: 10.15298/rusentj.31.2.20

ABSTRACT. A list of species of fungus gnats (Diptera: Bolitophilidae, Keroplatidae, Mycetophilidae) from the Republic of Dagestan is provided. The list contains 54 species, all of them newly recorded from this region. Six species, Mycomya (Mycomya) matilei Väisänen, 1984, Rymosia beaucournui Matile, 1963, Tarnania dziedzickii (Edwards, 1941), Phronia basalis Winnertz, 1864, Sceptonia humerella Edwards, 1925, and Trichonta foeda Loew, 1869, are recorded for the first time from Russia; for most of these, illustrations of male terminalia are given.

KEY WORDS: Diptera, Sciaroidea, Bolitophilidae, Keroplatidae, Mycetophilidae, fungus gnats, Republic of Dagestan, Russia, Palaearctic region, faunistics, species list, new records.

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