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Mosillus subsultans

Description

Mosillus subsultans (Fabricius, 1794)

Material examined. Morocco, Rif: 11♂♂ 10♀♀, Marabou Sidi Bou Hadjel (35°47'26.3"N 5°21'69.5"W, 7.5 m), 23.VIII.2021. High Atlas: 1♂, Cascade de Imlil (31°07'71.1"N 7°55'16.4"W, 1927 m), 7.VII.2021 Akhrif leg., sweep net.

Distribution in Morocco. Rif (Vitte, 1991). Middle Atlas: M’Rirt (Séguy, 1930), lakes (Vitte, 1988), Ifrane (Mathis et al., 1993). High Atlas: Imminen, Tachidirt (Séguy, 1930), Mikdane, Jebel Ayachi (Mathis et al., 1993).

General distribution. Palaearctic: Afghanistan, Austria, Azores, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Egypt, Finland (El-Hawagry et al., 2018), Morocco (Séguy, 1930).

Notes

Published as part of Akhrif, Rachida, Aattouch, Khalid, Beni-Eich, Mourad, Beuk, Paul L. Th., Bouzrarf, Khadija, Akarid, Abdellatif & Belqat, Boutaïna, 2025, New records of shore flies (Diptera, Ephydridae) from Morocco, pp. 783-804 in Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3) on page 793, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.783, http://zenodo.org/record/17025276

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References

  • Vitte, B. (1991) Etude des Dipteres Ephydridae du Maroc, III. Les Ephydridae du Rif et de la Plaine du nord de Casablanca (Diptera, Brackycera); description d'une nouvelle espece. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Venezia, 40, 21-36.
  • Seguy, E. (1930) Contribution a l'etude des Dipteres du Maroc. Memoires de la Societe des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc, 24, 1-207.
  • Vitte, B. (1988) Etude des Dipteres Ephydridae du Maroc. Les Ephydrides des lacs et des ruisseaux du nord du Moyen-Atlas marocain (Diptera, Brachycera). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie, (N. S.), 5 (4), 389-395.
  • Mathis, W. N., Zatwarnicki, T. & Krivosheina, M. G. (1993) Studies of Gymnomyzinae (Diptera: Ephydridae), V: A revision of the shore-fly genus Mosillus Latreille, Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 548, 1-38. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.548
  • El-Hawagry, M., Zatwarnicki, T. & Ebrahim, A. (2018) Catalogue of the Egyptian Ephydroidea (Diptera: Schizophora: Acalyptratae). Zootaxa, 4444 (3), 201-246. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4444.3.1