Abstract
The new species to science - Megaselia garwolinensis is described from the post-fire area in the Garwolin Forest n. Warsaw. The other two species found during the study: Megaselia bifida and M. citronella are for the first time recorded in Poland.
Highlights
The Phoridae is the most taxonomically and ecologically diverse families of Diptera, of small, hump-backed flies, with a scuttle way of moving
The other two species found during the study: M egaselia bifida andM . citronella are for the first time recorded in Poland
Among a collection of the scuttle flies from the Garwolin Forest near Warsaw, Central Poland were three species that are the first records for Poland; Megaselia bifida Disney, M. citrinella Buck and a new species that is described below
Summary
The Phoridae is the most taxonomically and ecologically diverse families of Diptera, of small (ca. 2-3 lmn body length), hump-backed flies, with a scuttle way of moving. A new species of Megaselia Rondani (Diptera: Phoridae) and two newly found species from Poland A bstract: The new species to science - M egaselia garwolinensis is described from the post-fire area in the Garwolin Forest n. K ey w o rd s: scuttle flies, M egaselia, Poland, Garwolin Forest, new species
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