Revision of Expeditions from Tue, 2014-07-29 20:14

Kaniv Natural Reserved (Kyiv region), 08-09th June, 2014.

08th June, 2014. Point 004. N49º43.647', E031º31.106'. 1♀. Biotope: hornbeam forest with addition of Acer platanoides. Habitat: on fruit body of tinder mushroom (Semple №20) which was on the dead trunk of Carpinus betulus (deadwood).

08th June, 2014. Point 005. N___________________. 2♂, 1♀. Biotope: hornbeam forest with addition of Acer platanoides. Habitat: rotten trunk of Carpinus betulus (fallen near the road).

08th June, 2014. Sample №22. N49º43.440', E031º31.443'. The piece of rotten trunk of Betula pendula​ was taken in cellophane package for output imago. Samples were the pieces of wood and bark which contained the larvae of sciarids. Biotope: hornbeam forest with addition of Acer platanoides. Habitat: rotten trunk of Betula pendula​. For further development of larvae, samples were placed into plastic containers and kept under natural condition on the balcony. After 7 days from container with sample of rotten wood and bark, was extracted 1♀ of sciarids gained ex larva. It was of June 15, 2014.

09th June, 2014. Point 006. N49º43.565', E031º31.796'. A few ♂ and ♀ different species. Biotope: hornbeam forest with addition of Acer platanoides. Habitat: gnats was collected on the white colored walls of summer shower and toilet which was lighted with electric lamp. Night collections, near 1:30 AM.

09th June, 2014. Point 007. N49º43.495', E031º31.706', h 120 m. 1♂, 1♀. Biotope: hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) forest with Populus ap., Acer platanoides located on the slope with northern exposition. Habitat: soil overgrown with moss and ferns.

Ladyzyn reservoir (Vinnytsya region), 22-23th June, 2014.

22th June, 2014. Point 008. N48º42.486', E029º14.667'. 1♀. Biotope: litoral zone of Ladyzyn reservoir, bluff approximately 1-1,2 m high with brushwood of Robinia pseudoacacia and addition of Betula pendula and Salix sp. Habitat: hortobium.

​22th June, 2014. Point 009. N48º42.962', E029º14.181', h 202 m. 3♂, 1♀. Biotope: meadow which bordered with brushwood of Alnus sp., Acer sp., Robinia pseudoacacia, Acer negundo and Salix spp. along the shoreline of Ladyzyn reservoir. On the meadow the dominants are cereals (Poaceae), Apiaceae, Leonurus quinquelobatusHabitat: hortobium.

22th June, 2014. Point 010. N48º43.580', E029º11.941', h 215. 1♀. Biotope: oak forest with addition of Pinus sp. and Robinia pseudoacacia which grew along the curve of Ladyzyn reservoir. Habitat: hortobium.


Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith