Coproica rohaceki Carles-Tolra 1990
Description
Coproica rohaceki Carles-Tolrá, 1990
Material examined. Cattle farm: COASTAL MESETA. 22♂♂, 6♀♀, Sidi Mansour Village (35°14'16.7"N 3°57'04.5"W), 3. V.2019. MIDDLE ATLAS. 1♀, Elksiba Village (32°34'10.9"N 6°02'43.1"W), 7.XI.2018. RIF. 1♂, Bab Taza Village (35°02'43.2"N 5°13'47.8"W), 28.IV.2019. 144♂♂, 72♀♀, Mansoura Village (34°50'02.9"N 4°57'49.7"W), 29. V.2021. 2♂♂, 3♀♀, Aïn Zarka Village (35°31'12.7"N 5°20'42.8"W), 23.XII.2018. 2♂♂, 1♀, Ben Karrich Village (34°49'55.2"N 4°58'30.0"W), 19.IV.2019. 9♂♂, 5♀♀, Beni Mazala Village (35°51'38.7"N 5°23'22.9"W), 28.IV.2019. 3♂♂, 1♀, Boujarah Village (35°34'38.7"N 5°19'02.5"W), 6. V.2019. Goat farm: RIF. 1♂, 2♀♀, Bab Taza Village (35°02'43.2"N 5°13'47.8"W), 28.IV.2019. 10♂♂, 15♀♀, Mansoura Village (34°50'02.9"N 4°57'49.7"W), 17. V.2021. 22♂♂, 7♀♀, Ben Karrich Village (34°49'55.2"N 4°58'30.0"W), 21.IV.2019. 7♂♂, Dghalyen Village (35°51'03.5"N 5°23'16.6"W), 1. V.2019. 1♀, Al Kachla Village (35°50'40.6"N 5°23'12.6"W), 4. V.2019. 19♂♂, 10♀♀, Beni Mazala Village (35°51'38.7"N 5°23'22.9"W), 28.IV.2019. Equine: RIF. 31♂♂, 20♀♀, Mansoura Village (34°50'02.9"N 4°57'49.7"W), 28. V.2021. Poultry: RIF. 1♀, Afrasso Village (35°51'37.4"N 5°23'16.0"W), 3.IV.2019, Malaise trap, coll. Bouzrarf, UAE-FST. Sheep husbandry: MIDDLE ATLAS. 11♂♂, 9♀♀, Khouribga (32°54'32.7"N 6°57'59.0"W), 13. VI.2021. RIF. 4♂♂, 2♀♀, Bab Taza Village (35°02'43.2"N 5°13'47.8"W), 28.IV.2019. 302♂♂, 229♀♀, Mansoura Village (34°50'02.9"N 4°57'49.7"W), 23. V.2021. 1♂, 4♀♀, Dghalyen Village (35°51'03.5"N 5°23'16.6"W), 1. V.2019. 1♂, 1 ♀ Afrasso Village (35°51'37.4"N 5°23'16.0"W), 3. V.2019.
Distribution in Morocco. RIF. Oued Amsa, Oued Moulay Bouchta (Gatt et al., 2016).
General distribution. Palaearctic – Canary Is. (Spain), Italy, Japan, Malta, Norway, Spain (incl. Balearic Is.) (Roháček et al., 2001). Morocco (Kettani et al., 2022).
Biology. In our work, this species was found in cattle, sheep, poultry, equine, and goat farms. It is strongly psychrophilous, chiefly collected on decaying fungi and leaves and moss in damp meadows. It is also found in small mammals' burrows and caves' entrance regions (Schiegg & Munari, 1999).
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.751 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/17025248 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFF2FF951C41C270B24E630D8F7F7B16 (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/7DB505A4-D223-4E3B-AB67-45ABEC6F5A87 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03CB87ED1C48C27AB23F66BB8A357AAE (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MIDDLE, ATLAS , RIF
- Event date
- 2018-11-07 , 2018-12-23 , 2019-04-03 , 2019-04-19 , 2019-04-21 , 2019-04-28
- Verbatim event date
- 2018-11-07 , 2018-12-23 , 2019-04-03 , 2019-04-19 , 2019-04-21 , 2019-04-28
- Scientific name authorship
- Carles-Tolra
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Sphaeroceridae
- Genus
- Coproica
- Species
- rohaceki
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Coproica rohaceki Carles-Tolra, 1990 sec. Bouzrarf, Qalmoun, Beuk, Akhrif & Belqat, 2025
References
- Gatt, P., Kettani, K. & Ebejer, M. J. (2016) New records of lesser dung flies (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae) from Morocco. Dipterists Digest, 23, 77-82.
- Rohacek, J., Marshall, S. A., Norrbom, A. L., Buck, M., Quiros, D. I. & Smith, I. (2001) World catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera). Slezskeho Zemske Muzeum, Opava. 414 p.
- Kettani, K., Ebejer, M. J., Ackland, DM., Bachli, G., Barraclough, D., Bartak, M., Tolra, M. C., Cerny, M., Cerretti, P., Chandler, P., et al. (2022) Catalogue of the Diptera (Insecta) of Morocco - an annotated checklist, with distributions and a bibliography. ZooKeys, 1094, 1-466. https: // doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1094.62644
- Schiegg, K. & Munari, L. (1999) Sphaeroceridae (Diptera) collected in the Forest Reserve Sihlwald (Kt. Zurich). Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique Suisse, 72, 65-73.