Swedish records of Rutylapa ruficornis
Original and used names: Platyura ruficornis Zetterstedt, 1851:4081.
Swedish sources: Platyura ruficornis: Zetterstedt 1851:4081 [SK]; Zelmira ruficornis: Wahlgren 1921:157 [SK]; Platyura ruficornis: Edwards 1924a:161 [SK]; Rutylapa ruficornis: Krivosheina & Mamaev 1988a:208 [SK]; Chandler (2005) [Sweden]; Gärdenfors (2005) [Skåne län]; Evenhuis 2006:110 [Sweden]; Rutylapa ruficornis: Kjærandsen et al. 2007:23 [Nemoral — •SK•]; Cederberg et al. 2010:402 [•SK•ÖG•]; Martinsson 2011:195 [ÖG].
World distribution: Western Palaearctic, in Europe sparsely recorded from northern, western and central parts: Sweden, Russia N (Karelia), Kaliningrad Region, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Germany, the Czech Republic, Switzerland and Greece.
Remarks: Was redlisted (RE) in Sweden (Gärdenfors 2005), now refound at two wetland localities and redlisted (VU) (Cederberg et al. 2010). The known habitats are mainly wetlands, including fens and water meadows (Falk & Chandler 2005).