title: Pseudolycoriella skusei sp. nov. (Diptera: Sciaridae), a new dark-winged fungus gnat from Norfolk Island and Australia.
abstract: The genus Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998 is distributed worldwide and especially species rich within the southern hemisphere. Within the Australasian region it is known from New Zealand (Mohrig & Jaschhof 1999; 5 species), New Caledonia (Köhler & Menzel 2013; 14 species) and Papua-New Guinea (Mohrig 2013; 22 species). Here we report the first records of the genus from Norfolk Island and Australia.
authors.affiliation: Puddemin 6, 18754 Poseritz/Rügen, Germany.; Email: wmohrig@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Werner
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Mohrig
authors.affiliation: Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Institute of Zoology, Stephanstrasse 24, 35390 Gießen, Germany.; Email: ellen.kauschke@allzool.bio.uni-giessen.de.
authors.forename: Ellen
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kauschke
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, PO Box 1006, Tullamarine, VIC 3043, Australia.; Email: adam.broadley@agriculture.gov.au.
authors.forename: Adam
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Broadley
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D001315:Australia; D049628:Body Size; D004175:Diptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D008542:Melanesia; D009929:Organ Size