Shamshev I.V. 2026. Two new species of dance flies of the Empis Linnaeus, 1758 subgenus Anacrostichus Bezzi, 1909 (Diptera: Empididae) from the Eastern Siberia and Far East of Russia // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.35. No.1: 121–128 [in English].
Zoological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaja nab. 1, St. Petersburg 199034 Russia.
All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection, shosse Podbel’skogo 3, St. Petersburg – Pushkin 188620 Russia.
Igor Shamshev: shamshev@mail.ru; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3575-4243
doi: 10.15298/rusentj.35.1.07
Abstract. Two new species of the subgenus Anacrostichus Bezzi, 1909 of the genus Empis Linnaeus, 1758 are described from the Eastern Siberia and Far East of Russia: E. (A.) schrencki Shamshev, sp.n. (Russia (Amurskaya and Irkutskaya Provinces, Khabarovskiy Territory)); E. (A.) sublucida Shamshev, sp.n. (Russia (Far East)). A key to species of Empis (Anacrostichus) from the Palaearctic is provided.
Key words. Diptera, Empididae, Empis, new species, Far East, Russia.