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Wohlfahrtia indigens Villeneuve 1928
Authors/Creators
- 1. Centre for Environmental Research and Studies, Jazan University, P. O. Box 2095, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- 2. Department of Biology, College of Science, King Khalid University, PO Box 9004, Abha- 61413, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- 3. Natural History Museum of Denmark, Universitetsparken 15, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.
Description
Wohlfahrtia indigens
(Fig. 27)
Wohlfahrtia indigens Villeneuve, 1928: 49. Type locality: Algeria, Laghouat.
Specimens examined. SAUDI ARABIA: 2♂, 2♀, Jazan, Sabya, 8.v–17.vi.2003, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah (NMWC); 1♂, Asir, Maraba, Al-Hudaithy Fruit Farm, 1–17.vi. 2003, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah (NMWC); 1♂, same locality but 1-31.v.2004 (NMWC); 1♂, same locality but, 1.ii.2012 (CERS).
Distribution. Afghanistan, Algeria, Canary Islands, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Morocco, Nigeria, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan.
Remarks. First record from Saudi Arabia found in this study is by Büttiker et al. (1979).
Notes
Published as part of Dawah, Hassan A., Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Pape, Thomas, 2024, Sarcophagidae (Insecta: Diptera) of Saudi Arabia: new records, an updated checklist and a new species, pp. 1-33 in Zootaxa 5418 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5418.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10717951
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- CERS , NMWC
- Event date
- 2003-05-08 , 2003-06-01 , 2004-05-01 , 2012-02-01
- Verbatim event date
- 2003-05-08/06-17 , 2003-06-01/17 , 2004-05-01/31
- Scientific name authorship
- Villeneuve
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Sarcophagidae
- Genus
- Wohlfahrtia
- Species
- indigens
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Wohlfahrtia indigens Villeneuve, 1928 sec. Dawah, Abdullah & Pape, 2024
References
- Villeneuve, J. (1928) Myodaires superieurs nouveaux (Dipt.) Bulletin et Annales de la Societe Royale Entomologique de Belgique, 68, 47 - 52.
- Buttiker, W., Attiah, M. D. & Pont, A. C. (1979) Insects of Saudi Arabia. Diptera: Synanthropic flies. Fauna of Saudi Arabia, 1, 352 - 367.