Aneliya Pavlova
5 February 2020 ·
volume 41 · [
issue 4] · pp. 27–31 ·
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Abstract: The paper provides information about two newly recorded species for the fauna of Bulgaria: Docosia rohaceki Sevcik, 2006 and Leia graeca Bechev, 1997 and new localities for another two rare species in Bulgaria. Azana (A.) bulgarense Coher, 1995 is proposed as a synonym of Azana (A.) flavohalterata Strobl, 1909.
Keywords: Balkan Peninsula, Bulgaria, Mycetophilidae, new localities, new records, new synonym
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