Leia arsona Hutson, 1978 is a species of Diptera Mycetophilidae, not common in Europe. This species is widespread around the tropical Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea with records from the Cape Verde Islands, Madeira, Azores, Algeria, Tunisia, England, Switzerland, Malta and Israel. In Italy it is the first report as species, in Sicily it is the first report as genus and species.

Ditta, A., Consolo, M., Surdo, S. (2025). First record of Leia arsona Hutson, 1978 (Diptera Mycetophilidae) a new alien species for Italy. BIODIVERSITY JOURNAL, 16(3), 411-413 [10.31396/biodiv.jour.2025.16.3.411.413].

First record of Leia arsona Hutson, 1978 (Diptera Mycetophilidae) a new alien species for Italy

Surdo, Salvatore
2025-01-01

Abstract

Leia arsona Hutson, 1978 is a species of Diptera Mycetophilidae, not common in Europe. This species is widespread around the tropical Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea with records from the Cape Verde Islands, Madeira, Azores, Algeria, Tunisia, England, Switzerland, Malta and Israel. In Italy it is the first report as species, in Sicily it is the first report as genus and species.
2025
Ditta, A., Consolo, M., Surdo, S. (2025). First record of Leia arsona Hutson, 1978 (Diptera Mycetophilidae) a new alien species for Italy. BIODIVERSITY JOURNAL, 16(3), 411-413 [10.31396/biodiv.jour.2025.16.3.411.413].
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