Published October 30, 2023 | Version v1
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Myennis octopunctata

  • 1. LESCB URL-CNRST N ° 18, FS, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Tetouan, Morocco
  • 2. I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Bogdan Khmelnytsky St. 15, 01054 Kyiv, Ukraine and Museum f ¸ r Naturkunde, Invalidenstr. 43, 10115 Berlin, Germany

Description

Myennis octopunctata (Coquebert, 1798)

Material examined. Rif: Oued Amsa, 29.ix.2019, 1♀. Haut Atlas: Indahen, 22.v.2.22, 1♀, sweeping (El Harym) (LESCB).

Distribution. Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, Britain, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Greece, Romania, Lithuania, Ukraine, Russia and Israel (Kameneva & Greve 2011; Freidberg & Morgulis 2011). Iran (Mohamadzade Namin et al. 2012; Almeida 2013; Lutovinovas & Davenis 2020; Ebejer & Nicolosi 2022). Morocco (first record). The first record from North Africa.

Biology. Larvae saprophagous under the bark of poplars (Kameneva & Korneyev 2006: 246).

Notes

Published as part of Harym, Younes El & Korneyev, Valery, 2023, New additions to the fauna of the superfamily Tephritoidea (Diptera) of Morocco, pp. 487-514 in Zootaxa 5360 (4) on page 503, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5360.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/10084909

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LESCB
Event date
2019-09-29
Verbatim event date
2019-09-29
Scientific name authorship
Coquebert
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Ulidiidae
Genus
Myennis
Species
octopunctata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Myennis octopunctata (Coquebert, 1798) sec. Harym & Korneyev, 2023

References

  • Kameneva, E. P. & Greve, L. (2011) Fauna Europaea: Ulidiidae. In: Pape, T. & Beuk, P. (Eds.), Fauna Europaea: Diptera Cyclorrhapha. Fauna Europaea Version 2.4. Available from: http: // www. faunaeur. org (accessed 9 October 2023)
  • Freidberg, A. & Morgulis, E. (2011) A survey of the Tephritoidea (Insecta: Diptera) of Israel. Final report submitted to ITI on 20 November 2011. Available from: http: // taxonomy. tau. ac. il / upload / 13 AmnonTephritoideaReport. pdf (accessed 3 October 2022)
  • Mohamadzade Namin, S., Nozari, J. & Najarpoor, A. (2012) New data on the subfamily Otitinae (Diptera, Ulidiidae) in the fauna of Iran. Vestnik zoologii, 46 (3), 16 - 21. https: // doi. org / 10.2478 / V 10058 - 012 - 0019 - 8
  • Almeida, J. (2013) New records of picture-winged flies (Diptera, Ulidiidae) for Portugal. Arquivos Entomoloxicos, 8, 149 - 154.
  • Lutovinovas, E. & Davenis, A. (2020) Myennis octopunctata (Coquebert, 1798), new to the fauna of Lithuania (Diptera: Ulidiidae). Lietuvos entomologu draugijos darbai, 4 (32), 105 - 108.
  • Ebejer, M. J. & Nicolosi, G. (2022) New records of acalyptrate Diptera from Sicily (Brachycera, Muscomorpha: Asteiidae, Aulacigastridae, Carnidae, Lonchaeidae, Odiniidae, Pallopteridae, Periscelididae, Piophilidae, Sciomyzidae, Ulidiidae). Fragmenta Entomologica, 54 (1), 101 - 104. https: // doi. org / 10.13133 / 2284 - 4880 / 766
  • Kameneva, E. P. & Korneyev, V. A. (2006) Myennidini, a new tribe of the subfamily Otitinae (Diptera: Ulidiidae), with discussion of the suprageneric classification of the family. Israel Journal of Entomology, 35 - 36, 497 - 586.