Drymeia alpicola (Rondani 1871) Rondani 1871
- Dataset
- A review of the genus Drymeia Meigen, 1826 (Diptera: Muscidae) in Russia
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Diptera
- family
- Anthomyiidae
- genus
- Drymeia
- species
- Drymeia alpicola
discussion
Remarks. This species can be recognized by the characters given in the key. A full description of both sexes is given by Hennig (1962 b: 677 – 679). Adults of this species are found on flowering plants.
distribution
Distribution. In the high mountains of Europe, where it occurs up to 2800 m, eastwards to the Far East of Russia, and in North America (Rocky Mts from Alberta to New Mexico, also Labrador).
materials_examined
Material examined: Lectotype, male (of var. tundrica Schnabl): “ Karskaja Tundra ” [Russia, Yamalo-Nenetskii AO, east slope of Polar Urals,], 17. vii. 1909, F. Zaytsev (ZIN) [seen by us]. RUSSIA: Altai Republic, Kosh- Agachskii raion, Ukok plateau: 12 males and 5 females, upper part of Zhumaly River, Rodonovyi spring, 2410 – 2900 m, 49.27 ºN 88.5 ºE, 24. vi. 2005, 4. vii. 2005, 5,13. vii. 2008, V. Sorokina, T. Novgorodova & A. Barkalov; 4 males and 3 females, environs of Zerlukol’ - Nur lake, 2400 m, 49.56 ºN 88.21 ºЕ, 23. vi. 2005, V. Sorokina; 10 males, environs of Muzdy-Bulak lake, 2600 – 2900 m, 49.28 ºN 87.65 ºЕ, 26. vi. 2005, 1.07.2005, Sorokina, T. Novgorodova & A. Barkalov; 1 male, environs of Tarkhatinskoe lake, 2300 m, 5. vii. 2006, T. Novgorodova; 14 males and 4 females, 8 km NE Maitobe Mt., 2420 – 2800 m, 49 ° 34 ' N 87 ° 43 ' E, 6 – 10. vii. 2006, V. Sorokina & T. Novgorodova (4 males OUMNH, 3 males BMNH); 1 male and 3 females, valley of Ak-Allacha River 2160 m, 49 ° 25 ' N 87 ° 37 ' E, 14. vii. 2006, V. Sorokina & T. Novgorodova; 2 males and 1 female, south slope of Yuzhno-Chuyskii range, valley of Tara River, 2175 m, 49 ° 39 ' N 88 ° 13 ' E, 30. vi. 2006, V. Sorokina, 2800 – 3300 m, 49.65 ºN 88.22 ºE, 19. vii. 2009, A. Barkalov; 18 males and 6 females, environs of Kal’dzhin-Kul’ - Bas lake, 2400 – 2800 m, 49 ° 19 ' N 87 ° 26 ' E, 17 – 20. vii. 2006, V. Sorokina (3 males OUMNH); 7 males and 3 females, south slope of Kurayskiy range, 7 km NW Kuray, 2369 – 2588 m, 50 º 18 ' N 87 º 51 ' E, 17,19. vii. 2013, V. Sorokina; Altai Republic, Ust’ - Koksinskii raion: 1 male and 4 females, north slope of Katunskiy range, 2272 m, 13 km S Mul’ta, 50 º 04 ' N 85 º 57 ' E, 14. vii. 2013, V. Sorokina (1 male and 1 female in ZMUM); 1 male, Katunskiy range, Kamdyt, 49 º 58 ' N 86 ° 33 ' E, 2150 – 2514 m, 28. vi. – 4. vii. 2007, O. Kosterin (ZMUM); Altai Republic, Ulaganskii raion: 2 males, environs of Dzhulukul’ lake, 2200 – 2300 m, 50.47 ºN 89.77 ºЕ, 21 – 26. vii. 2007, V. Sorokina & A. Barkalov; 3 males, Shapshalskii range, 2878 m, 50.53 ºN 89.8 ºE, 24. vii. 2007, V. Sorokina; 7 males and 1 female, Kurayskiy range, 2500 – 2800 m, 50.33 ºN 87.75 ºЕ, 29 – 30. vi. 2008, 3. vii. 2008, A. Barkalov; Altai Republic, Ongudayskii raion: 2 males, Terektinskiy range, upper part of B. Yaloman River, 2200 – 2300 m, 3. viii. 2007, V. Sorokina; Altai Republic, Shebalinskii raion: 1 male, Pass Seminskii, 51.05 ºN 85.60 ºE, 1748 m, 30. vi. 2009, V. Sorokina; 3 males, 3 km W Pass Seminskii, 1780 m, 51.05 ºN 85.63 ºE, 30. vi. 2009, A. C. Pont (2 in OUMNH, 1 male in BMNH). Khakasiya: 2 males, Pass Sayanskii, 2055 m, 51.7 ºN 89.9 ºЕ, 28. vi. 2004, A. Barkalov. Tyva Republic: Tes-Khemskii kozhuun, 1 male and 1 female, 15 km NW Khol’ - Oozhu, 1800 – 1900 m, ~ 50 º 44 ' N 94 º 25 ' E, 16. vii. 1993, A. Barkalov; Mongun-Tayginskii kozhuun, 1 male, east bank of Khindiktig-Khol’ lake, 2334 m, 50.4 ºN 89.9 ºE, 28. vii. 2007, A. Barkalov, 7 males and 1 female, Shapshalskii mountain range, upper part of Shui River, 2550 – 2900 m, 25. vii. 2007, V. Sorokina.