Spilogona contractifrons
Creators: name: Sorokina, Vera S.
name: Shaikevich, Elena V.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Muscidae
Spilogona
Spilogona contractifrons

description: Spilogona contractifrons (Zetterstedt, 1838)
Fig. 1A, D, G, J
Type locality
SWEDEN: “Lapland”.
Material examined
CANADA: 1 ♁, Manitoba, Goose Creek Rd., Pump House, 58°38′ N, 94°14′ W, Malaise trap, 17–21 Jul. 2007, A. Renaud leg. (SZMN); 1 ♁, Manitoba, 4 km S of Churchill, Beach Bay, 58°45′ N, 94°08′ W, sweep in vegetation, 24 Jul. 2007, A. Renaud leg. (SZMN); 1 ♀, Manitoba, Churchill, 12 km E on Launch road, 58°45′ N, 93°59′ W, Malaise trap, 3–7 Jul. 2007, A. Renaud leg. (SZMN); 1 ♀, Manitoba, 24 km E of Churchill, Ramsay Creek, 58°44′ N, 93°47′ W, Malaise trap, 25–29 Jul. 2007, A. Renaud leg. (SZMN).
RUSSIA: 1 ♁, Altai Republic, Kosh-Agach district, Ukok plateau, environs of Kal’dzhin-Kul’-Bas lake, 49°19′ N, 87°26′ E, 2450 m a.s.l., 21 Jul. 2006, V. Sorokina leg. (SZMN); 2 ♁♁, Altai Republic, Kosh- Agach district, Rodonovyi spring, upper part of Zhumaly river, 49°27′ N, 88°03′ E, 2410 m a.s.l., 4 Jul. 2005, 23–24 Jul. 2006, T. Novgorodova and V. Sorokina leg. (SZMN); 1 ♁, Altai Republic, Kosh- Agach district, Severo-Chuyskyi Ridge, valley of Aktru River, 50°06′ N, 87°48′ E, 2064 m a.s.l., 21 Jul. 2013, V. Sorokina leg. (SZMN); 2 ♀♀, “Chita region” [Zabaykalsky Krai], 6 km N, of Teli Mountain, Toreyskie lakes, 50º06′ N, 115º41′ E, steppe, 6 Jul. 2011, V. Dubatolov leg. (SZMN); 1 ♁, Kurgan region, environs of Kurgan, 55°30′ N, 66°19′ Е, sweep in grass meadow, 17 Jun. 2015, V. Sorokina leg. (SZMN); 1 ♁, Magadan region, Ust’-Omchug, 61°08′ N, 149°39′ Е, 1 Jul. 1971, Gorodkov leg. (ZISP); 1 ♀ 1 ♁, Magadan region, 20 km S of Gizhiga village, “Chaibukha aerodrome” [~ 61°50′ N, 160°32′ Е], valley of Chaibukha River, 7 km from mouth of river, 2 Sep. 1987, Gorodkov leg. (ZISP); 1 ♀, Magadan region, Aborigen field station, 61°20′ N, 149°23′ Е, 500 m a.s.l., 5–10 Aug.1990, M. Wood leg. (SZMN); 10 ♁♁ 3 ♀♀, Magadan region, environs of Sokol village, 59°54′ N, 150°45′ E, 11–19 Jul. 2014, N. Vikhrev leg. (1 ♀ 1 ♁ in SZMN, rest in ZMUM); 1 ♁, Magadan region, 92 km NE of Magadan, valley of Donyshko river, 60°20′ N, 151°23′ Е, 570 m a.s.l., 17 Jul. 2014, N. Vikhrev leg. (ZMUM); 1 ♁, Magadan region, Koni Peninsula, environs of Cape Ploskyi cordon, valley of Khindzha river, 59°09′ N, 151°38′ Е, 29 Jun. 2016, N. Tridrikh leg. (SZMN); 2 ♀♀, same data as for preceding except: birch copse on the slope, 22 Aug. 2017; 1 ♀, Magadan region, Koni Peninsula, Cape Skalistyi, valley of Skalistaya river, 59°07′ N, 151°23′ Е, yellow plate traps, 23 Aug. 2017, N. Tridrikh leg. (SZMN); 1 ♁ 2 ♀♀, Nenets AO, Khaypudyrskaya Bay, “Chuba”, 68°16′ N, 59°57′ Е, yellow plate trap, meadow, 6–16 Aug. 2015, O. Makarova and Bizin leg. (SZMN); 2 ♁♁ 2 ♀, Nenets AO, Pakhancheskaya Bay, 68°29′ N, 57°26′ Е, yellow plate trap, tundra, 26 Jul.–5 Aug. 2015, O. Makarova and Bizin leg. (SZMN); 1 ♁ 1 ♀, Nenets AO, Bolvanskaya Bay, 68°05′ N, 54°47′ Е, yellow plate trap, anthropogenic meadow, 18–25 Jul. 2015, O. Makarova and Bizin leg. (SZMN); 1 ♁ 4 ♀♀, Novosibirsk region, Zdvinsk district, environs of Shirokaya Kurya village [54°34′ N, 78°08′ Е], field station, 8 Jul. 2002, Zavarukhina leg. (SZMN).
SWEDEN: 1 ♁ 1 ♀, “Vällistefjäll” [Jämtland, Välliste Mountain, 63°16′ N, 13°07′ E, 700–800 m a.s.l.], forest zone, 23 Jul. 1980, A. Pont leg. (SZMN).
Distribution
Holarctic Region; in the Palaearctic, from Northern Europe to the Russian Far East. Arcto-borealmountain species.
description: Published as part of Sorokina, Vera S. & Shaikevich, Elena V., 2018, The identification of the species of the ' Spilogona contractifrons species-group' and the ' Spilogona nitidicauda species-group' (Diptera, Muscidae) based on morphological and molecular analysis, pp. 1-26 in European Journal of Taxonomy 484 on pages 10-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.484, http://zenodo.org/record/3825664