Bradysia cellarum Frey, 1948

Moravvej, Gholamhossein, Heidari Latibari, Minoo & Ghafouri Moghaddam, Mostafa, 2022, New record of black fungus gnat (Diptera: Sciaroidea, Sciaridae) from Iran, with a first record for the fauna of the Middle East, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 8 (2), pp. 207-218 : 209-210

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scientific name	Bradysia cellarum Frey, 1948
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Original description. Frey (1948): 66, 85; plate 19, fig. 108 [as Bradysia ( Bradysia) ].

Synonym. = odoriphaga Yang & Zhang, 1985 .

Material examined. IRAN, Razavi Khorasan province, Mashhad county, Mellat Park ( 36°19'07.96"N, 59°32'22.02"E; Fig. 1D), 22. VI.2021, 2♂♂, directly collected with an aspirator on Robinia pseudoacacia L. ( Fabaceae ), M. Heidari Latibari leg. ( EMFUM); Sistan and Baluchestan province, Sarbaz county ( 26°30'27.143"N; 061°02'56.427"E), 16. V.2015, 2♂♂, Malaise trap in an orchard ( Figs 1A, H), M. Ghafouri Moghaddam leg. ( EMFUM).

Diagnosis. (male) First palpal segment with more than 2 setae and a deep sensory pit; apex of fore tibia with a comb-like row of setae, without curved margin; hypopygium unicoloured dark brown, ventral base of hypopygium without intergonocoxal lobe or groups of setae; gonocoxites longer than gonostyli, inner ventral margin of gonocoxites short and densely setose; gonostylus rounded apically, apex of gonostylus protruded and curved, with 5–8 strong spines, mesial spines missing; tegmen trapezoid.

Distribution in Iran. ( Fig. 3) Razavi Khorasan province ( Heidari Latibari et al., 2016a), Sistan and Baluchestan province ( new record).

Global distribution. Palaearctic ( China, Finland, Germany, Iran, Japan).