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Hydrellia maura Meigen 1838

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Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838

Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838: 374: Hering 1950: 238 [host plant: Potamogeton perfoliatus L. (Potamogetonaceae)]; Deeming 2002: 55 [review].

Hydrellia modesta Loew 1860: 23: Brocher 1910: 170–176 [immature stages]; Séguy 1934: 430 [synonymy].

Hydropota modesta: Coe 1945: 396 [generic combination].

Hydrellia griseola variety modesta: Cresson 1932: 6 [revised status].

Hydrellia incana form modesta: Nye 1958: 441–443 [larva; host plants].

Specimens examined. 1 ♂, Asir, Abha, Hay Al-Nusub (Abha Farm Centre), 1–25. v. 2013, Malaise trap. H.A. Dawah (CERS); 1 ♂, same data but 23. viii.–13. x. 2013.

Distribution. This is the first record from Saudi Arabia and Arabian Peninsula. This species was described from Germany (Baiern) and further recorded from the Afrotropical Region: South Africa; Palaearctic Region: Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azores, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Czechia, Egypt, Faroe Islands, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Jordan, Madeira Islands, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Madeira Islands, Sweden, Switzerland.

Notes

Published as part of Dawah, Hassan A., Ahmad, Syed K., Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz, 2019, An overview of the Ephydridae (Diptera) of Saudi Arabia, pp. 401-445 in Zootaxa 4711 (3) on page 417, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4711.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3586476

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE8C3FFFA5FFA1FF65FEE653E8EA1A

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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4711.3.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/3586476 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF87F447FFB5FFB1FFF2FFAB5201E979 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/EF990EE4-6D69-41DE-A7ED-6C3B5141B106 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03BE8C3FFFA5FFA1FF65FEE653E8EA1A (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/160797879 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/24562/taxon/03BE8C3FFFA5FFA1FF65FEE653E8EA1A.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Collection code
CERS
Event date
2013-05-01 , 2013-08-23
Family
Ephydridae
Genus
Hydrellia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Meigen
Species
maura
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2013-05-01/25 , 2013-08-23/10-13
Taxonomic concept label
Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838 sec. Dawah, Ahmad, Abdullah & Zatwarnicki, 2019

References

  • Meigen, J. W. (1838) Systematische Beschreibungen der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. 7 (Supplementary Volume). Bei Friedrich Wilhelm Forstmann, Gedrukt bei Beaufort Sohn, Aachen, XII + 434 pp.
  • Hering, E. M. (1950) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gattung Hydrellia (Diptera: Ephydridae). Archiv fur Hydrobiologie, 43, 234 - 240.
  • Deeming, J. C. (2002) Some species of the genus Hydrellia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Ephydridae) in Africa and Arabia with special reference to species of economic importance. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum fur Naturkunde in Berlin, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 49, 47 - 59. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 20020490105
  • Loew, H. (1860) Neue Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Dipteren. Siebenter Beitrag. Programm Konigligen Realschule zu Meseritz, 1860, 1 - 46.
  • Brocher, F. (1910) Observations biologiques sur quelques Dipteres et Hymenopteres dits " aquatiques ". Annales de Biologie lacustre, 4, 170 - 186.
  • Seguy, E. (1934) Dipteres (Brachyceres) (Muscidae Acalypterae et Scatophagidae). Faune de France. Vol. 28. Lechevalier et fils, Paris, 832 pp.
  • Coe, R. L. (1945) 56. Ephydridae. In: Kloet, G. S. & Hincks, W. D. (Eds.), A Check List of British Insects, London, 1945, pp. 395 - 397.
  • Cresson, E. T. (1932) Studies in the dipterous family Ephydridae, paper IV. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 58, 1 - 34.
  • Nye, I. W. B. (1958) The external morphology of some of the Dipterous larvae living in the Graminae of Britain. The Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 110, 411 - 487. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1958. tb 00380. x