Published August 1, 2019 | Version v1
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Telmaturgus tumidulus Sympycninae

Description

139. Telmaturgus tumidulus (Raddatz, 1873) (Sympycninae) — new to Portugal

Number of specimens recorded. 3.

Distribution. Europe, thus far not recorded from southern Europe. Portugal: two northern provinces.

Ecology. Recorded from a waterfall in an oak forest, and from two riverbanks in wooded biotopes. In northwestern Europe, this species has mainly been encountered in humid heathlands, but is also known from other humid habitat types (marshland, poplar carr) (Pollet 2000).

Rarity (%). 3.4 (rare). Rare (FL).

Activity period. September.

Notes

Published as part of Pollet, Marc, Andrade, Rui, Gonçalves, Ana, Andrade, Pedro, Jacinto, Valter, Almeida, Jorge, Braekeleer, Anja De, Calster, Hans Van & Brosens, Dimitri, 2019, Dipterological surveys in Portugal unveil 200 species of long-legged flies, with over 170 new to the country (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), pp. 1-69 in Zootaxa 4649 (1) on pages 58-59, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4649.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3357623

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References

  • Pollet, M. (2000) A documented Red List of the dolichopodid flies (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) of Flanders [in Dutch with English summary]. Communications of the Institute of Nature Conservation, 8, 1 - 190.