Diplonevra taigaensis Michailovskaya, 1990 Figs 4, 14

MATERIAL. Russia: Khasan district, Zanadvorovka, 23.VII 1984,1♂ (M. Mi- chailovskaya). DISTRIBUTION. Russia: Primorskii krai.

ACKNOWLEGEMENTS

I am most grateful Dr. R. H. L. Disney (University Department of Zoology, Cambridge, England) for sending me the necessary papers. I especially thank Dr O. G. Ovchinnikova (Zoological Institute RAN, St.-Petersburg) for the loan of the holotype of Diplonevra taigaensis. I thank Drs A. S. Lelej and S. Yu. Storozhenko (Institute of Biology and Soil Sciences, Vladivostok) for critical review of this manuscript.

REFERENCES

Disney, R.H.L. 1983. Scuttle - Diptera, Phoridae (except Megaselia). - Handbooks for the Identification of British 10(6): 1-81. Disney, R.H.L. 1990. A key to Diplonevra males (Diptera, Phoridae) of the Australasian and Oriental Regions, including two new (Diptera, Phoridae). - Entomologica Fennica 1: 33-39. Michailovskaya, M.V. 1990. Review of the Phorid flies of the genera Diplonevra Lioy and Dohrniphora Dahl (Diptera, Phoridae) from the Far East. - Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 69(3): 691-698. (In Russian) Michailovskaya, M.V. 1998. Phorid flies (Diptera, Phoridae) of the Kuril Islands. - Far Eastern entomologist 55: 1-8. Wiedemann, C.R.W. 1830. Aussereuropaische Zweifllugelige Insecten.- 2 Theil.-Hamm, 684 pp., 5 pl.

SHORT COMMUNICATION

V. S. Sidorenko. NEW DATA ON THE DIASTATIDAE AND DROSOPHI- LIDAE (DIPTERA) OF KURIL ISLANDS. - Far Eastern Entomologist. 2000. N 84: 7-8.

В. С. Сидоренко. Новые данные по Diastatidae и (Diptera) Курильских островов. // Дальневосточный энтомолог. 2000. N 84. C. 7-8.

One species of Diastatidae [1] and 26 species of Drosophilidae [2, 3, 4, 5] are known from Kuril Islands. New distribution data are listed below. The follow abbreviations are used: VS - V.Sidorenko, AL - A. Lelej, SS- S.Storozhenko, asterisk (*) - new records. Family Diastatidae costata Meigen, 1830 – 1♂, 2♀, *Matua, 15.VIII 1996 (AL); *Shiashkotan, 2.VIII 1999 (AL &SS); *Rasshua: Malenkaya Bay, 4. VIII 1999(AL&SS). Firstly recorded from Russia. 7

Family Drosophilidae Amiota (Phortica) iota Toda et Sidorenko, 1996 – 2♂, *Kunashir, near Dubovoe, 30.VII 1989 (VS). Stegana (Stegana) furta (Linnaeus, 1766) – 9 ex., *Kunashir: 5–7 km N Lagunnoe Lake, 9.VIII 1988; vic. Dubovoe, 31.VIII 1989 (VS). Stegana (Steganina) longifibula Takada, 1968 – 1♀, *Kunashir: near Golovnin volcano, 2.VIII 1989 (VS). Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) shikokuana Okada, 1956 – 8 ex., *Kunashir: Asina Riv., 8.VIII 1989 (VS). Drosophila (Drosophila) nigromaculata Kikkawa et Peng, 1938 – 5 ex., *Iturup: 5 km N Reydovo, 19.VIII 1996 (AL); Medvezhiy Bay, 5.VIII 1998 (AL&SS); Dobroe Nachalo Bay, 14.VIII 1999 (AL&SS); *Urup: Kama River, 21.VIII 1996 (AL). Drosophila (Sophophora) bifasciata Pomini, 1940 – 2 ♂, *Paramushir, Severo-Kurilsk, 1.VIII 1996 (AL). Scaptomyza (Hemiscaptomyza) okadai Hackman, 1959 – 13 ex., *Urup: Ukromnaya Bay, 20.VIII 1996 (AL); *Shikotan: Delfin Bay, 15.VIII 1998 (AL&SS); *Iturup: Medvezhiy Bay, 5.VIII 1998 (AL&SS); ); *Shiashkotan, 2.VIII 1999 (AL&SS); *Rasshua: Malenkaya Bay, 4.VIII 1999 (AL&SS); *Onekotan: Terrasny Cape, 9.VIII 1996 (AL); *Simushir: Browtona Bay, 8.VIII 1999 (AL&SS). Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida (Zetterstedt, 1847) – 4 ex., *Ketoi: Diana Bay, 6.VIII 1999 (AL&SS); *Iturup: 5 km N Reydovo, 18.VIII 1996 (AL); *Shiashkotan, 2.VIII 1999 (AL&SS). Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) consimilis Hackman, 1955 – 3♂, 5♀, *Itupup: 5 km N Reydovo, 18.VIII 1996 (AL); Dobroye Nachalo Bay, 22.VIII 1996 (AL); Medvezhiy Bay, 5.VIII 1996 (AL&SS); *Urup: Kama River, 21.VIII 1996 (AL). Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum (Falle