The type material of Mycetophila obsoleta Zetterstedt has been examined. The lectotype of Mycetophila obsoleta is designated and its synonymy with Platurocypta punctum (Stannius) established. A new species, Mycetophila boreocruciator sp. n., is described. The new species belongs to the M. cruciator (Laffoon) group and is recorded from Sweden, Estonia and Slovakia.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith