Themira putris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Material: Switzerland: GR:Dischmatal, 1600 m, 1.–15.vii.1991 (leg. Brodmann). Czech Republic:Borova Lada, 900 m, 26.viii.1998; Romania:Cimpulung, 600 m. 28.iv.1983, 6.v.1984, 9.v.1982, 1.vii.1988; Cornelu, 22.vi.1988; Gara Jegalia, 3.vi.1982; Hantesti, 19.vii.1978; Morile, 18.v.1976; Val. Pulnei, 900 m, 20.v.1978; 1000 m, 25.v.1977 (all leg. Ceianu).

Distribution:Holarctic (Ozerov 2005).

Comments:This relatively large species prefers liquid and quite filthy substrates such as stale manure or wet dung heaps as characteristic breeding grounds.