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Tachinids from Kamchatka (Diptera: )

V.A. Richter & D.M. Wood

Richter, V.A. & Wood, D.M. 2004. Tachinids from Kamchatka (Diptera: Tachinidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 12(2), 2003: 277-278.

24 of tachinids are recorded from Kamchatka, among them 22 species, for the first time.

V.A. Richter, Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya nab. 1, St.Petersburg 199034, Russia.

D.M. Wood, Invertebrate Biodiversity, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, On- tario K1A OC6, Canada.

Introduction Belida angelicae Mg. 1 F, 8 km S Kozyrevsk, alder grove on sands, 16.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); The tachinid fauna of Kamchatka remains little 1 M, Atlasovo, larch forest, 10.VII.1985 (Kaspar- known. Only five species have been previously yan); 1 M, Milkovo, birch forest, 7.VII 1985 (Kas- recorded: Nowickia marklini Zett. (Zimin, 1935), paryan). – Europe, Israel, Transcaucasia, Sibe- Linnaemya rossica Zimin (Herting, 1984), Mac- ria (Yakutia, Chita Prov.), Kamchatka, Mongo- quartia plumbea Richter et Wood (1995), Thelai- lia. ra nigripes F. (Zimin & al., 1970) and Phasia Admontia blanda Fll. 1 M, 20 km N Kozy- revsk, 300 m, spruce forest, 21.VII.1985 (Kaspar- F. (Draber-Mońko, 1965). An yan). – Europe, Transcaucasia, (Yakutia, addition-al ten species were collected in Chita Prov.), Far East of Russia. Kamchatka by R. Malaise and identified by Acemya rufitibia von Roser. 2 F, Milkovo, Daphne Aubertin in 1929 but were not reported. 6.VII.1985 (Zlobin). – Central Europe, Transcau- The specimens are now in the collection of the casia, S Siberia, Far East of Russia. Swedish Muse-um of Natural History, Winthemia quadripustulata F. 1 M, Milko- Stockholm, as follows: Belida angelicae Mg., vo, alder forest, 6.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Eu- Phebellia glauca Mg., picea R.-D., rope, Transcaucasia, Middle Asia, Siberia, Far Nowickia marklini Zett., Panzeria rudis Fll., East of Russia, N America. Linnaemya picta Mg., Pe-latachina tibialis Fll., Phebellia glauca Mg. 1 M, Kozyrevsk, birch Phasia hemiptera F., Cy-lindromyia interrupta forest, 12.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 M, 1 F, same Mg., and Besseria an-thophila Loew. locality, larch forest, 17.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); The following list of Tachinidae from Kam- same locality, Okhlonets Lake, 1 M, 24.VII.1985 chatka includes 24 species and is based on an (Kasparyan). – Europe, Siberia, Far East of Rus- examination of the tachinids collected by D.R. sia, , . Kasparyan and V.V. Zlobin in 1985 along the Ph. glaucoides Herting. 1 M, 25 km S Kozy- Kamchatka River between Kozyrevsk (56°15´N; revsk, lichen larch forest, 23.VII.1985 (Kaspa- 159°54´E) and Milkovo (54°42´N; 158°41´E). 22 ryan). – Europe (Norway, , Poland, Czech species are for the first time recorded from Kam- Republic), Siberia (Yakutia), Kamchatka, Kuril chatka. Islands (Kunashir), Japan (Hokkaido). All the species of tachinids listed here from Phryxe magnicornis Zett. 1 M, 8 km S Kozy- Kamchatka are widely distributed in the Palae- revsk, alder grove on sands, 16.VII.1985 (Kaspa- arctic Region. A few are also known from North ryan); 1 F, Valley of geysers, 12.VIII.1985 (Zlo- America. bin). – Europe, Transcaucasia, S Siberia, Kam- chatka, Kuril Islands (Kunashir, Shikotan). Carcelia lucorum Mg. 1 M, Kozyrevsk, birch List of species forest, 12.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 F, Atlasovo, larch forest, 10.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 M, Milk- Bessa parallela Mg. 1 M, Kozyrevsk, Okhlo- ovo, birch forest, 7.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Eu- nets Lake, 24.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Europe, rope, Transcaucasia, Tadjikistan, Altai, Far East Siberia, Far East of Russia, Mongolia, Japan. of Russia, Mongolia, Japan. 278 V.A. Richter & D.M. Wood: Tachinids from Kamchatka • ZOOSYST. ROSSICA Vol. 12 Platymya fimbriata Mg. 1 M, Kozyrevsk, A. trepida Mg. 2 M, Kozyrevsk, 12.VII.1985 12.VII.1985 (Zlobin); 1 F, same locality, birch (Kasparyan); 1 F, 8 km S Kozyrevsk, alder grove forest, 12.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 F, same lo- on sands, 16.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Europe, cality, larch forest, 13.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Transcaucasia, Siberia, Far East of Russia, Mon- Europe, Transcaucasia, Middle Asia, S Siberia, golia, Japan. Far East of Russia, Mongolia. Subclytia rotundiventris Fll. 1 M, 20 km N Nowickia marklini Zett. 1 F, 20 km N Kozy- Kozyrevsk, 300 m, logging area, 21.VII.1985 revsk, 300 m, spruce forest, 21.VII.1985 (Kas- (Kasparyan); 1 M, 18 km NO Kozyrevsk, 21.VII. paryan); 1 M, 18 km NO Kozyrevsk, 21.VII. 1985 1985 (Zlobin). – Europe, Transcaucasia, S Sibe- (Zlobin). – Europe, Siberia, Far East of Russia, ria (Novosibirsk Prov., Altai, Chita Prov.), Kam- Mongolia. chatka, Amur Prov., Kuril Islands (Kunashir), Linnaemya rossica Zimin. 1 M, Kozyrevsk, Mongolia, Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu). birch forest, 12.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 M, same Phasia obesa F. 1 F, 20 km N Kozyrevsk, locality, larch forest, 17.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 300 m, logging area, 21.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 M, Milkovo, alder forest, 6.VII.1985 (Kaspar- 1 M,18 km NO Kozyrevsk, 21.VII.1985 (Zlobin); yan). – Europe, Siberia (Tomsk Prov., Yakutia, 1 M, Kozyrevsk, 12.VII.1985 (Zlobin). – Europe, Chita Prov.), Far East of Russia, Mongolia, Ja- Transcaucasia, Kazakhstan, Middle Asia, S Si- pan (Hokkaido). beria, Far East of Russia, Mongolia. Panzeria laevigata Mg. 1 F, Kozyrevsk, 16. interrupta Mg. 1 M, Kozy- VII.1985 (Zlobin); 1 F, same locality, birch for- revsk, Okhlonets Lake, 24.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); est, 12.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 F, same locality, 1 F, same locality, larch forest, 13.VII.1985 larch forest, 17.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Europe, (Kasparyan). – Europe, Transcaucasia, Siberia, S Siberia, Far East of Russia, Mongolia, Japan Kamchatka, Amur Prov., N America. (Hokkaido). Besseria anthophila Lw. 1 M, 18 km NO Ko- Anthomyiopsis nigrisquamata Zett. 6 F, zyrevsk, 21.VII.1985 (Zlobin); 1 M, Kozyrevsk, Kozyrevsk, 12-16.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 M, Okhlonets Lake, 24.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Milkovo, alder forest, 6.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Europe, S Siberia (Chita Prov.), Kamchatka, Europe, Kamchatka. Mongolia. pilipennis Fll. 1 F, Milkovo, alder for- est, 6.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Europe, S Siberia Acknowledgements (Novosibirsk Prov., Altai, Chita Prov.), Far East of Russia, Mongolia, Japan. The work of V.A. Richter was supported by the Rus- Ceranthia lichtwardtiana Vill. 1 M, 20 km N sian Foundation for Basic Research (grant 02-04-4858), Ministry of Industry, Science and Technology of the Rus- Kozyrevsk, 300 m, logging area, 21.VII.1985 sian Federation (grant NSH-1667.2003.4) and Programme (Kasparyan); 1 F, Kozyrevsk, larch forest, of Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences “Scientif- 17.VII.1985 (Kasparyan); 1 F, Milkovo, birch for- ic fundamentals of biodiversity conservation in Russia”. est, 7.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Europe, Kamchatka. Billaea kolomyetzi Mesnil. 1 F, 20 km N Ko- References zyrevsk, 300 m, spruce forest, 21.VII.1985 (Kasparyan). – Europe, S Siberia (Tomsk Prov., Draber-Mońko, A. 1965. Monographie der paläark- Altai, Chita Prov.), Far East of Russia. tischen Arten der Gattung Alophora R.-D. (Diptera, Ramonda ringdahli Vill. 1 M, 20 km N Kozy- Larvaevoridae). Ann. Zool., 23(6): 69-194. Herting, B. 1984. 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(In Russian). chatka, Mongolia. Received 10 March 2004