Acta Zoologica Lituanica. 2000. Volumen 10. Numerus 1 3 ISSN 1392-1657 CHECKLIST OF LITHUANIAN DIPTERA Saulius PAKALNIÐKIS1, Jolanta RIMÐAITË1, Rasa SPRANGAUSKAITË-BERNOTIENË1, Rasa BUTAUTAITË2, Sigitas PODËNAS2 1 Institute of Ecology, Akademijos 2, 2600 Vilnius, Lithuania 2 Department of Zoology, Vilnius University, M.K. Èiurlionio 21/27, 2009 Vilnius, Lithuania Abstract. The list of 2283 Lithuanian Diptera species of 78 families is based on 224 literary sources. Key words: Diptera, Acroceridae, Agromyzidae, Anisopodidae, Anthomyiidae, Anthomyzidae, Asilidae, Athericidae, Bibionidae, Bombyliidae, Calliphoridae, Cecidomyiidae, Ceratopogonidae, Chama- emyiidae, Chaoboridae, Chironomidae, Chloropidae, Coelopidae, Conopidae, Culicidae, Cylindroto- midae, Diastatidae, Ditomyiidae, Dixidae, Dolichopodidae, Drosophilidae, Dryomyzidae, Empididae, Ephydridae, Fanniidae, Gasterophilidae, Helcomyzidae, Heleomyzidae, Hippoboscidae, Hybotidae, Hypodermatidae, Lauxaniidae, Limoniidae, Lonchaeidae, Lonchopteridae, Macroceridae, Megamerinidae, Micropezidae, Microphoridae, Muscidae, Mycetophilidae, Neottiophilidae, Odiniidae, Oestridae, Opo- myzidae, Otitidae, Pallopteridae, Pediciidae, Phoridae, Pipunculidae, Platypezidae, Psilidae, Psychod- idae, Ptychopteridae, Rhagionidae, Sarcophagidae, Scathophagidae, Scatopsidae, Scenopinidae, Sciaridae, Sciomyzidae, Sepsidae, Simuliidae, Sphaeroceridae, Stratiomyidae, Syrphidae, Tabanidae, Tachinidae, Tephritidae, Therevidae, Tipulidae, Trichoceridae, Xylomyidae, Xylophagidae, checklist, Lithuania INTRODUCTION nomenclature and there was included some data on the distribution, biology or importance of any Diptera The first list of Lithuanian Diptera including 1237 spe- species in Lithuania. Records of the species not iden- cies was published ten years ago (Pakalniðkis, 1989). tified beyond with a question mark or genus are The preparation of that list entailed an enormous amount ommitted from the present list as the correct species of work to establish which of the localities in the mar- names cannot yet be established. All the question marks ginal territories of Lithuania referred to the faunistic in this list have been inserted by us. publications up to the Second World War (as well as Some species identified by the authors of this paper further publications based on the earlier collections) are deposited in Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum actually represent the territory of the present Lithuania (Kaunas, Lithuania), label-data has never been pub- (German, Polish and Russian equivalents of Lithuanian lished, and only the number of specimens is indicated names were often used), and which localities are in in the catalogue of entomological collections of the the former East Prussia (now a part of Russia and of mentioned museum (Gaidienë, 1993). Poland), and in the present Belarus or Latvia. The present list does not account for the proof-read- In dealing with misidentifications in 1989, the comments ing mistakes of the publication quotations (e.g. incom- of Dr. K. Elberg (Institute of Zoology and Botany, Tartu, patible name-genders, omitted or changed letters and Estonia) and Dr. E.P. Nartshuk (Zoological Institute, names of the definers) as well as the spellings of the Saint-Petersburg, Russia), the unpublished manuscripts former common use: Dasyneura, Ferbelia, Micro- (1960) of S. Mastauskis as well as further publications phorus, Platychirus etc. by many authors were taken into account. However, The subgenera names are not discussed here too, on the cases of the specific synonymies and misidentifi- the contrary, infraspecific names are cited as they can cations were not covered in the 1989 list. bring some material information. The list generally agrees with the classification proposed by the authors of the Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera MATERIAL AND METHODS (ed. Soós Á. & Papp L., 1984-1992), however, species names used in further publications have not been changed. The present list is also based on the published data. The families follow the phylogenetic order and other The publications listed follow the rules of zoological taxa are listed in an alphabetical order. 4 Pakalniðkis S., Rimðaitë J., Sprangauskaitë-Bernotienë R., Butautaitë R., Podënas S. All the cited publications are given in the list in brevier U. sylvatica (Meigen, 1818). Valenta & Podënas, 1988; type and the publications including the description of Podënas, 1988a, 1991b, 1992b, 1995; Podënas & the indicated species are given in bold type beside them. Pakalniðkis, 1997. The synonymous names of species are indicated by the sign of equality (=) and unsynonymous names are Family LIMONIIDAE separated by the sign of a colon (:). Subfamily Eriopterinae There are also in the present list the type localities of Arctoconopa melampodia (Loew, 1873). Podënas, some species that are more explicitly described. 1992b, 1995. Families Pediciidae up to Ptychopteridae have been A. zonata (Zetterstedt, 1851). Podënas, 1992b, 1995. compiled by S. Podënas and R. Butautaitë, families Cheilotrichia (Cheilotrichia) imbuta (Meigen, 1818). Psychodidae up to Simuliidae, Anisopodidae up to Podënas, 1988a, 1992b, 1995; Valenta & Podënas, 1988. Asilidae and Dolichopodidae up to Syrphidae by R. C. (Empeda) affinis (Lackschewitz, 1927). Podënas, Sprangauskaitë-Bernotienë, families Ditomyiidae up to 1992b, 1995. Mycetophilidae by J. Rimðaitë, the rest have been com- C. (E.) cinerascens (Meigen, 1804). Podënas, 1992b, piled by S. Pakalniðkis. 1995; Podënas & Pakalniðkis, 1997. C. (E.) neglecta (Lackschewitz, 1927). Podënas, 1995. C. (E.) staryi Mendl, 1973. Podënas, 1992b, 1995; THE SPECIES LIST Savchenko et al., 1992. Crypteria limnophiloides Bergroth, 1913. Valenta & Family PEDICIIDAE Podënas, 1988; Podënas, 1992b, 1995. Dicranota (Dicranota) bimaculata (Schummel, 1829). Dicranoptycha (Dicranoptycha) cinerascens (Meigen, Podënas, 1991b, 1992b, 1995; Podënas & Pakalniðkis, 1818). Podënas, 1988a, 1992b, 1995; Valenta & Podënas, 1997. 1988; Savchenko et al., 1992. D. (D.) guerini Zetterstedt, 1838. Podënas, 1991b, D. (D.) fuscescens (Schummel, 1829). Podënas, 1988c, 1992b, 1995; Savchenko et al., 1992. 1992b, 1995; Valenta & Podënas, 1985a, 1988. D. (Paradicranota) gracilipes Wahlgren, 1905. Valenta D. (D.) livescens Loew, 1871. Podënas, 1988a, 1992b, & Podënas, 1985a, 1988; Podënas, 1991b, 1992b, 1995. 1995; Valenta & Podënas, 1988; Savchenko et al., 1992. D. (P.) landrocki Cziþek, 1931. Podënas, 1991b, 1992b, Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) lateralis (Macquart, 1835). 1995; Savchenko et al., 1992. Podënas, 1995; Savchenko et al., 1992. D. (P.) pavida (Haliday, 1833). Podënas, 1991b, 1992b, =Gonomyia lateralis (Macquart, 1835). Podënas, 1995. 1988c, 1988a. D. (P.) robusta Lundström, 1912. Podënas, 1991b, =Idiocera lateralis (Macquart, 1835). Podënas, 1992b. 1992b, 1995; Savchenko et al., 1992. E. (Protogonomyia) alboscutellatus (von Roser, 1840). D. (P.) subtilis Loew, 1871. Podënas, 1991b, 1992b, Dobrovolskytë & Podënas, 1995; Podënas, 1995. 1995. Erioconopa diuturna (Walker, 1848). Podënas, 1992b, D. (Rhaphidolabis) exclusa (Walker, 1848). Podënas, 1995. 1991b, 1992b, 1995; Savchenko et al., 1992. =Erioptera diuturna (Walker, 1848). Valenta & Pedicia (Crunobia) straminea (Meigen, 1838). Podënas, 1988. Podënas, 1991b, 1992b, 1995. E. trivialis (Meigen, 1818). Podënas, 1992b, 1995. P. (Pedicia) rivosa (Linnaeus, 1758). Valenta & Podënas, =Erioptera trivialis Meigen, 1818. Valenta & 1985a, 1988; Podënas, 1988c, 1991b, 1992b, 1995; Podënas, 1985a, 1988; Podënas, 1988c. Podënas & Pakalniðkis, 1997. Erioptera (Erioptera) divisa (Walker, 1848). Podënas, Tricyphona (Tricyphona) immaculata (Meigen, 1804). 1992b, 1995; Podënas & Pakalniðkis, 1997. Podënas, 1991b, 1992b, 1995; Podënas & Pakalniðkis, =E. macrophthalma Loew, 1871. Podënas, 1988c, 1997. 1988a. T. (T.) livida Madarassy, 1881. Podënas, 1991b, 1992b, E. (E.) flavata (Westhoff, 1882). Podënas, 1995; 1995; Savchenko et al., 1992; Podënas & Pakalniðkis, Podënas & Pakalniðkis, 1997. 1997. E. flavescens: Valenta & Podënas, 1985a, 1988c; T. (T.) unicolor (Schummel, 1829). Podënas, 1991b, Podënas, 1988c. 1992b, 1995; Podënas & Pakalniðkis, 1997. =E. gemina gemina Tjeder, 1967. Podënas, 1992b. Ula bolitophila Loew, 1869. Podënas, 1988a, 1991b, E. (E.) fuscipennis Meigen. 1818, Podënas, 1992b, 1995. 1992b, 1995; Podënas & Pakalniðkis, 1997. E. (E.) fusculenta Edwards, 1938. Podënas & U. mollissima Haliday, 1833. Podënas, 1995. Pakalniðkis, 2000. Checklist of Lithuanian Diptera 5 E. (E.) griseipennis Meigen. 1838, Podënas, 1992b, Pakalniðkis, 2000. 1995. Ilisia maculata (Meigen, 1804). Podënas, 1995; Podënas E. (E.) limbata Loew, 1873. Podënas, 1992b, 1995; & Pakalniðkis, 1997. Savchenko et al., 1992. I. occoecata Edwards, 1936. Podënas & Pakalniðkis, E. (E.) lutea Meigen, 1804. Valenta & Podënas, 1985a, 2000. 1988; Podënas, 1988c, 1995; Podënas & Pakalniðkis, Lipsotrix ecucullata Edwards, 1938. Podënas, 1992b, 1997. 1995. =E. lutea lutea Meigen, 1804. Podënas, 1992b. L. errans (Walker, 1848). Podënas, 1992b, 1995. E. (E.) pederi Tjeder, 1969. Podënas & Pakalniðkis, L. nigristigma Edwards, 1938. Savchenko et al., 1992. 2000. =L. nigristigma nigristigma Edwards, 1938. E. (E.) sordida Zetterstedt, 1838. Podënas, 1988a, 1992b, Podënas, 1992b. 1995; Valenta & Podënas, 1988. L. remota (Walker, 1848). Podënas, 1992b, 1995. =E. riedeli Lackschewitz, 1925. Valenta & Podënas, Molophilus (Molophilus) appendiculatus (Staeger, 1985a, 1988; Podënas, 1988c. 1840). Valenta & Podënas, 1988; Podënas, 1992b, 1995. E. (E.) squalida