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List of works by Olavi Kurina

A contribution to the systematics of the genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) in Brazil

scholarly article by Olavi Kurina et al published 7 September 2018 in Zootaxa

A contribution towards checklist of fungus gnats (Diptera, Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae, Bolitophilidae, Keroplatidae, Mycetophilidae) in Georgia, Transcaucasia

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A new case of an Holarctic element in the Colombian Andes: first record of Cordyla Meigen (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) from the Neotropical region

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A new mycophagous species of the genus Gaurax Loew, 1863 (Diptera: Chloropidae) from Benin, Africa

scientific article (publication date: 16 October 2014)

A remarkable new genus of Keroplatidae (Insecta, Diptera) from the Afrotropical region, with DNA sequence data

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

A review of the South Pacific Manota Williston (Diptera, Mycetophilidae), with the description of thirteen new species

scientific article (publication date: 22 September 2015)

A synopsis of Estonian myriapod fauna (Myriapoda: Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Symphyla and Pauropoda)

scientific article published in 2018

Additions to the Estonian fauna of mycophagous Cecidomyiidae (Diptera), with a description of Unicornella estonensis gen. et sp. nov

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Additions to the knowledge of Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from the Neotropical region, with description of four new species

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An overview of Estonian woodlice (Isopoda, Oniscidea)

scholarly article published in 2021

Baeopterogyna mihalyii Matile (Diptera, Mycetophilidae): association of sexes using morphological and molecular approaches with the first description of females

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Connecting the multiple dimensions of global soil fungal diversity

scientific article published in December 2023

Contribution to the Knowledge of Cylindrotomidae, Pediciidae and Tipulidae (Diptera: Tipuloidea): First Records of 86 Species from Various European Countries

Description of Four New Species ofZygomyiaWinnertz from Ethiopia and Uganda (Diptera: Mycetophilidae)

scholarly article by Olavi Kurina published June 2012 in African Invertebrates

Diversity of Diptera Species in Estonian Pig Farms

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Erratum to: Widespread Occurrence of European Corn Borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) and Damage of Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Crop in Northern Europe

scientific article published on 22 February 2024

Erratum: OLAVI KURINA, HEIKKI HIPPA DALTON DE SOUZA AMORIM (2018) A contribution to the systematics of the genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) in Brazil. Zootaxa, 4472: 001-059

scientific article published on 25 November 2018

Every Single Specimen Counts: A New Docosia Winnertz (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) Species Described from a Singleton

scientific article published on 29 November 2021

First record of Pherbellia shatalkini Rozkošný (Diptera: Sciomyzidae) from Mongolia, with a redescription of the male genitalia

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Five new Palaearctic species of Docosia (Diptera: Mycetophilidae), with updated molecular phylogeny of the genus

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Four new species and new records of Manota (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia

scholarly article by Heikki Hippa & Olavi Kurina published 2018 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae

Friends in All the Green Spaces: Weather Dependent Changes in Urban Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Abundance and Diversity

scientific article published on 15 April 2021

Fungus gnat species new to Luxembourg (Diptera: Keroplati-dae, Mycetophilidae)

scientific article published on 29 August 2024

Fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaroidea) of the Gemer region (Central Slovakia): Part 2 - Mycetophilidae

Global patterns in endemicity and vulnerability of soil fungi

scientific article published in 2022

Hesperinusninae Papp & Krivosheina (Diptera: Hesperinidae) from Georgia: the second record of this peculiar species

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Hidden in Plain Sight: Comprehensive Molecular Phylogeny of Keroplatidae and Lygistorrhinidae (Diptera) Reveals Parallel Evolution and Leads to a Revised Family Classification

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

Host diversity and trophic status as determinants of species richness and community composition of fungus gnats

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Mycetobia obscura Mamaev, 1968—the first records of Mycetobiinae (Diptera, Anisopodidae) from the Baltic States

scientific article published in 2021

New data on the genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Africa, with an updated key to the species

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

New species and new records of Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) in the Neotropical region

scientific article (publication date: 11 July 2013)

New species and new records of Manota Williston from Colombia, Brazilian Amazonia, and Costa Rica (Diptera, Mycetophilidae)

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New species and new records of Sciophila Meigen (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from the Afrotropical region

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Notes on Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Australia and Papua New Guinea, with description of two new species

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Notes on fungus gnats from the East Mediterranean with description of two new species (Diptera: Sciaroidea excl. Sciaridae).

scientific article published on 20 December 2004

Novel Mitochondrial DNA Lineage Found among Ochlerotatus communis (De Geer, 1776) of the Nordic-Baltic Region

scientific article published on 26 June 2020

Pljushtchia argoi sp. n., a new geometrid moth from the Western Tien Shan Mountains (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae)

scientific article published on 29 March 2022

PlutoF—a Web Based Workbench for Ecological and Taxonomic Research, with an Online Implementation for Fungal ITS Sequences.

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Polyphagy on unpredictable resources does not exclude host specialization: insects feeding on mushrooms

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Rapid, large-scale species discovery in hyperdiverse taxa using 1D MinION sequencing

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Regional diversity of mycetophilids (Diptera: Sciaroidea) in Scandinavian oak-dominated forests

Replacement for a preoccupied Docosia Winnertz (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) name

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Review of the European Greenomyia Brunetti (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) with new descriptions of females

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Scuttle Flies (Diptera: Phoridae) Reared from Fungi in Benin

scholarly article by R. Henry L. Disney et al published December 2013 in African Invertebrates

Synopsis of Literature for Determination of European Fungus Gnats (Diptera Sciaroidea: Ditomyiidae, Bolitophilidae, Keroplatidae, Diadocidiidae, Mycetophilidae, [Lygistorrhinidae])

The Global Soil Mycobiome consortium dataset for boosting fungal diversity research

scholarly article published in 2021

The Mycetophila ruficollis Meigen (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) group in Europe: elucidating species delimitation with COI and ITS2 sequence data

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The first Cordyla Meigen species (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) from continental Australia and Tasmania

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The first Nearctic record of the genus Neocheiridium (Pseudoscorpiones: Cheiridiidae), with description of Neocheiridium gullahorum sp. n

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

The genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) in Peruvian Amazonia, with description of sixteen new species and notes on local species richness

scientific article (publication date: 21 February 2017)

The genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) in the Congo basin with description of five new species

scientific article (publication date: 3 July 2014)

The northernmost record of a blood-sucking ectoparasite, Lipoptena fortisetosa Maa (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), in Estonia

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

The number of Estonian black fungus gnats (Diptera, Sciaridae) doubled: the first records of 64 species

scientific article published in 2024

Three new species and new records of Clastobasis Skuse (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Japan and the Kuril Islands

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Three new species of Cordyla Meigen (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Borneo, Sulawesi and Papua New Guinea

Timeless standards for species delimitation

scientific article (publication date: 8 July 2016)

Twenty years of Dipterology through the pages of Zootaxa

scientific article published in 2021

Two new Neuratelia Rondani (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) species from Western Palaearctic: a case of limited congruence between morphology and DNA sequence data

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Zweiflügler aus Bayern XXII (Diptera: Lauxaniidae, Chamaemyiidae)

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Two new species of Phronia Winnertz, 1864 (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) from Taita Hills, Kenya

scientific article published in 2022