taxonID	type	description	language	source
03A48784FFD5F720AED1F8CDC162C8A1.taxon	description	Figs 1 – 5.	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD5F720AED1F8CDC162C8A1.taxon	materials_examined	MATERIAL. Holotype ♂, Turkmenistan: Repetek (38.563 ºN 63.178 ºE), 16. IV. 1990, A. L. Ozerov (ZMUM). Paratypes 55 ♂♂, 18 ♀♀, same labels as holotype, 14 – 18. IV. 1990, 4 and 12. V. 1990 (ZMUM).	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD5F720AED1F8CDC162C8A1.taxon	description	DESCRIPTION. Male (Fig. 1). Female. Length of body 1.6 – 2.1 mm. Head. Frontal vitta and fronto-orbital plate subshining; frontal triangle black, shining, reaching anteriorly about half of distance from anterior ocellus to frontal margin; face black; gena and postcranium black, subshining. Height of gena below eye approximately 1 / 3 times as long as vertical diameter of eye. Setae: 2 orbitals, 2 frontals, 1 short ocellar, 1 short convergent postocellar, 1 inner vertical, 1 outer vertical; gena with three pairs of setae, including vibrissa. Antenna black; postpedicel circular in lateral view; arista black, bare. Palpus black, filiform. Thorax completely black, subshining. Acrostichals absent, 4 dorsocentrals, no intra-alars, 2 supra-alars (presutural seta present), 1 postpronotal, 2 notopleu- 6 rals and 2 postalars. Anepisternum with 1 seta in upper posterior corner and 1 strong seta near lower border. Katepisternum with 1 strong long seta near upper bor- der. Scutellum black, subshining, with a pair of strong basal scutellar and a pair of strong apical scutellar setae. Legs black in ground colour, but fore tibia, apexes of mid and hind tibiae and tarsi yellowish. Fore femur apically with 2 strong posteroventral setae. Mid femur with a row of anterior setae in apical half. Hind femur apically with 1 strong anteroventral seta. Wing whitish with whitish yellow veins. Halter whitish or yellowish. Abdomen black, subshining. Male sternites 3 – 5 transverse, sternite 5 1 / 2 times as long as wide (Fig. 2); epandrium with short conical protuberances, surstyli narrow pointed (Fig. 3), curved at the most apex in lateral view (Fig. 4). Aedeagus long and thin, covered with dense hairs dorsally (Fig. 5).	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD5F720AED1F8CDC162C8A1.taxon	discussion	REMARK. The specimens of this species were collected on the flowers and the trunk of Tamarix sp.	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD5F720AED1F8CDC162C8A1.taxon	distribution	DISTRIBUTION. Turkmenistan.	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD4F720AED5F942C792C678.taxon	description	Figs 6 – 8.	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD4F720AED5F942C792C678.taxon	materials_examined	MATERIAL. Holotype ♂, Turkmenistan: Repetek (38.563 ºN 63.178 ºE), 15. IV. 1990, A. L. Ozerov (ZMUM). Paratypes 9 ♂♂, 17 ♀♀, same labels as holotype, 15, 16 and 20. IV. 1990, 4 and 12. V. 1990 (ZMUM).	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD4F720AED5F942C792C678.taxon	description	DESCRIPTION. Male. Female. Length of body 1.6 – 2.4 mm. Head. Frontal vitta and fronto-orbital plate velvetyblack; frontal triangle black, shining, reaching anteriorly two-thirds of distance from anterior ocellus to frontal margin; face black; gena and postcranium black, subshining. Height of gena below eye approximately 1 / 3 times as long as vertical diameter of eye. Setae: 1 orbital, 2 frontals, 1 short ocellar, 1 short convergent postocellar, 1 inner vertical, 1 outer vertical; gena with three pairs of setae, including vibrissa. Antenna black; postpedicel circular in lateral view; arista black, bare. Palpus black, filiform. Thorax completely black, subshining. Acrostichals absent, 4 dorsocentrals, no intra-alars, 1 supra-alar (postsutural), 1 postpronotal, 2 notopleurals and 2 postalars. Anepisternum with few hairs in middle part, also with 1 seta in upper posterior corner and 1 strong seta near lower border. Katepisternum with 1 strong long seta near upper border. Scutellum black, subshining, with a pair of strong basal scutellar and a pair of strong apical scutellar setae. Legs black in ground colour, only tarsi from dark brown to yellowish. Fore femur apically with 2 strong posteroventral setae. Mid femur with a row of anterior setae in apical half. Hind femur apically with 1 strong anteroventral seta. Wing with brownish tinge; veins brownish. Halter whitish. Abdomen black, subshining. Male sternites 3 – 5 transverse, sternite 5 about 1 / 3 times as long as wide (Fig. 6); epandrium with low conical protuberances, surstyli moderately narrow, curved at the most apex (Fig. 7), straight in lateral view (Fig. 8). Aedeagus long and thin, of the same type as in previous species.	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD4F720AED5F942C792C678.taxon	distribution	DISTRIBUTION. Turkmenistan.	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
03A48784FFD3F727AF3BFD14C174CAA0.taxon	description	ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. We are very grateful to Dr. Olga Ovchinnikova and Mrs. Galina Suleymanova for the help during our work in ZISP with the material of Carnidae. The investigation was fulfilled within the framework of the State project No 121032300105 - 0 of Lomonosov Moscow State University (A. L. Ozerov) and within the State project of the Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences (M. G. Krivosheina).	en	Ozerov, A. L., Krivosheina, M. G. (2022): To the fauna of Carnidae (Diptera) of Asia. Russian Entomological Journal 31 (1): 87-91, DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.31.1.18
