Taxonavigation

Familia: Sciaridae
Genus: Lycoriella
Subgenus: Lycoriella (Lycoriella)
Species: Lycoriella agraria

Name

• Lycoriella (Lycoriella) agraria (Felt, 1898)
  • Authority for current placement: Steffan, 1966:50
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original combination: Sciara agraria
    • source: Felt 1898:225
  • Primary type: syntypes: ?♂ ?♀: NYSM?
  • Type locality: USA, Massachusetts, Berlin

References

• Felt, E.P. 1897: Additional notes on Sciara. The fungus gnats. (Ord. Diptera: Fam. Mycetophilidae.). Report on the injurious and other insects of the State of New York, 12(1896), 223-228. BHL
• Steffan, W.A. 1966: A generic revision of the family Sciaridae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico (44). University of California Publications in Entomology, Berkley & Los Angeles.
• Bejakovich, D.; Pearson, W.D.; O'Donnell, M.R. 1998: Nationwide survey of pests and diseases of cereal and grass seed crops in New Zealand. 1. Arthropods and molluscs. Proceedings of the NZ Plant Protection Conference, 51: 38–50. PDF
  • pp. 41, 44, 46, 49
• Cottier, W. 1932: A study of the insect fauna of swede turnips infected with dry-rot. New Zealand journal of science and technology, 14(3): 142–145. BUGZ
  • pp. 142, 143 [as Sciara agraria ('probably')]
• Cumber, R.A. 1962: Insects associated with wheat, barley, and oat crops in the Rangitikei, Manawatu, southern Hawke's Bay, and Wairarapa districts during the 1960-1 season. New Zealand journal of agricultural research, 5(1-2): 163–178. BUGZ
  • p. 174 [as Sciara agraria]
• Cumber, R.A.; Eyles, A.C. 1961: Insects associated with the major fodder crops in the North Island. V. Diptera. New Zealand journal of agricultural research, 4: 409–425. BUGZ
  • pp. 410, 412, 424 [as Sciara agraria]
• Cumber, R.A.; Harrison, R.A. 1959: Preliminary flight records of Diptera taken with a modified Rothamsted light trap at Paiaka. New Zealand journal of science, 2: 237–239. BUGZ
  • p. 238 [as Sciara agraria]
• Cumber, R.A.; Harrison, R.A. 1959: The insect complex of sown pastures in the North Island, III. The Diptera as revealed by summer sweep-sampling. New Zealand journal of agricultural research, 2: 741–762. BUGZ
  • p. 744 [as Sciara agraria]
• Davies, T.H. 1988: List of Mycetophilidae and Sciaridae (Diptera) collected in Hawkes Bay. New Zealand entomologist, 11: 12–14. BUGZ
  • pp. 12-13 [as Sciara agraria]
• Davies, T.H. 1990: List of insects reared and their hosts, from Hawkes Bay, N.Z. Weta, 13(1): 3–6. BUGZ PDF
  • p. 6 [as Sciara agraria]
• Ferro, D.N. et al. 1977: Standard names for common insects of New Zealand. Bulletin of the Entomological Society of New Zealand, (4) BUGZ
  • pp. 19, 28 [as Sciara agraria, 'European fungus gnat']
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  • p. 467 ['Lycoriella ingenua (Dufour, 1839) is the probable correct name for the species previously known [in New Zealand?] as Sciara agraria Felt, 1898 (Mohrig & Jaschhof 1999)']
• Miller, D. 1950: Catalogue of the Diptera of the New Zealand Sub-region. Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Zealand bulletin, (100) [Entomological Research Station publication, (5)] BUGZ
  • pp. 56, 144 [as Sciara agraria]
• Mohrig, W.; Jaschhof, M. 1999: Sciarid flies (Diptera, Sciaridae) of New Zealand. Studia dipterologica supplement, (7)
  • p. 96 [identity of New Zealand material 'probably' Lycoriella ingenua]
• Tonnoir, A.L. & Edwards, F.W. 1927. New Zealand fungus gnats (Diptera, Mycetophilidae). Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 57: 747–878, plates 58–80. Full text and PDF. Reference page. 
  • pp. 751, 792, 798, 876; figs. 178, 179 [reported from New Zealand (Utiku, King Country; Dunedin), as Sciara agraria, misattributed to Joh. on p. 798]