Nemotelus (Nemotelus) brevirostris Meigen, 1822 (Figures 5, 11) Material examined. 932Ƥ Austria Neusiedlersee Stinkersee/22.6.[19]58 (W. Hackman). Germany 231Ƥ Sülldorf [Sachsen-Anhalt] 4.6.[19]11; 2Ƥ Sülldorf 5.6.[19]11. Diagnosis. Rostrum very short, tip triangular, not downturned. Postpronotum yellow. Subnotopleural stripe considerably widened towards wing base. Fore and mid tibiae pale. Wing vein R4+5 forked. 3: Eyes separated by more than the width of the anterior ocellus. Eyes with upper and lower facets of equal size. Lower frons with two small spots. T2–T3 white (T2 with a basal black spot adjoining the mostly black T1, T3 occasionally with black posterolateral corners and a dark central spot). T4 variable, from white with black posterolateral corners to black with central white spot. T5 predominantly black, lateral margins and centre variably white. Genitalia: Rozkošný (1983). Ƥ: Frons with a pair of large triangular spots. Tergites black, only lateral margins and posteromedial triangles of T2–T5 pale. The male is unique among the N. European species in having a broad frontal vitta and eyes with facets of uniform size. Distribution. Palearctic, from central Europe to East Siberia. Not in Finland or other north European countries.

Published as part of Kahanpää, Jere, 2010, Finnish species of Nemotelus (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), with description of a new species, pp. 30-40 in Zootaxa 2401 on pages 35-36, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.194093