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Sepsis orthocnemis Frey 1908

Description

Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908

Material: Switzerland: AG:Aristau, 400 m, x.1985 (leg. Wunderlich); Habsburg, 450 m, 23.iii.2004, 5.iv.2004, 26.vii.2004, 23.viii.2004, 30.viii.2004, 6.ix.2004, 20.ix.2004, 27.ix.2004 (all leg. Wermelinger); Sarmenstorf, 550 m, 22.iii.2004, 29.iii.2004, 19.vii.2004, 6.ix.2004 (all leg. Wermelinger); Schlossrued, 600 m, 2001 (leg. Duelli); Würenlingen, 420 m, 6.–11.vi.1973, 7.viii.1998, 14.viii.1997; Würenlingen/Firsthalde, 420 m, 14.viii.1991. BE:Beatenberg, 1470 m, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006 (all leg. Duelli); Biel, 450 m, 27.–31.vii.1973; Rümligen, 540 m, 2000, 2001, 2005 (all leg. Duelli). BL:Bubendorf, 15.–22.vi.2000, 13.–20.vii.2000. 27.vii.–3.viii.2000, 17.–24.vii.2000, 20.–27.viii.2000. BS:Basel/Zolli, 24.vi.–4.vii. 2005 (leg. Baur et al.). FR:Courlevon, 600 m, 2001, 2004, 2005 (all leg. Duelli); Nuvilly, 650 m, 2001, 2005 (all leg. Duelli). GE:Bernex/Signal, 510 m, 8.viii.2000 (leg. Merz &Bächli); Cartigny/Moulin de Vert, 350 m, 9.viii.2000 (leg. Merz & Bächli); Chancy/La Laire, 350 m, 7.viii.2000 (leg. Merz &Bächli); Jussy/Prés de Villette, 475 m, 8.viii.2000 (leg. Merz &Bächli); Russin/Biolay, 360 m, 9.viii.2000 (leg. Merz &Bächli). GL:Elm/Wichlen, 1300 m, 15.viii.2001; Klöntal, 850 m, 11.– 14.ix.1974; Richisau, 1100 m, 7.–8.viii.1991; Schwändital, 1250 m, 10.viii.2013 (leg. Duelli); Vorauen, 800 m, 20.vii.1975. GR:Alp Flix, 1830 m, 4.–8.viii.1975; Davos, 2540 m, 2006 (leg. Duelli); Dischmatal, 1600 m, 30.v.–24.vii.1979, 1.–15.vi. 1991, 15.–30.vi.1990, 16.–31.vii.1990, 1.–16.viii.1990, 1.–20.viii.1991, 1.–27.viii. 1992 (all leg. Brodmann); Ftan/Clünas, 2000 m, 3.viii.1996; Saas, 1100 m, 7.viii. 2010; Santa Maria/Müstair/Craistas, 1850 m, 26.vi.2015; Susch/Fortezza, 1500 m, 7.viii.1996 (leg. Merz &Bächli); Zernez, 1450 m, 4.viii.1996. JU:Delémont, 500 m, 2.–6.viii.1974. LU:Dierikon, 550 m, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005 (all leg. Duelli); Luzern, 550 m, 10.vi.2006; Luzern, 550 m, 24.vi.–5.viii.2006 (leg. Sattler); Ruswil, 800 m, 2001, 2005 (all leg. Duelli). SH:Merishausen, 540 m, 9.viii.1999, 19.viii.1992. SO:Messen, 500 m, 5.iv.2004, 13.iv.2004 (all leg. Wermelinger); Weissenstein, 1000 m, 15.vi.2006. SZ:Biberbrugg, 1000 m, 25.vi.2011. TG:Lommis/Immenberg, 700 m, 4.viii.2007. TI:Lucomagno, 1400 m, 8.viii.1997. VD: Changins, 430 m, 2001 (leg. Duelli); Senarclens, 600 m, 2000, 2001, 2005 (all leg. Duelli). VS:Baltschieder, 650 m, 24.vi.2000; Guttet, 1500 m, 1.vii.2001; Jeizinen, 1500 m, 26.vi.1999, 10.viii.2013; 2000 m, 3.vii.2001; Leuk/Brentjong, 1000 m, 16.v.1996, 25.vi.1999 (all leg. Merz &Bächli); Mörel, 1090 m, 28.v.2010 (leg. Obrist); Morgins/Têtes, 1500 m, 28.vii.2004; Mund/Finnen, 1400 m, 21.vii.2014; Oberwald, 1820 m, 13.–15.viii.1975; Pfynwald, 580 m, 15.v.1996; St. Germann, 650 m, 3.viii.1998 (leg. Merz &Bächli); Visperterminen, 1300 m, 30.vii.1998, 1550 m, 4.–8.viii.1998; (all leg. Merz &Bächli). ZG:Steinhausen, 500 m, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006 (all leg. Duelli). ZH:Dietikon, 390 m, 1974; 6.–12.ix.1987; Rafz, 420 m, 2004 (leg. Duelli); Uitikon, 540 m, 2000, 2004 (all leg. Duelli); Zürich, 450 m, 14.–16.ix.1973.

Czech Republic:Borova Lada, 900 m, 26.viii.1998. Germany:BW, Schelingen, 350 m, 28.v.2011. France:Haute-Savoie, Monnetier/Salève, 700 m, 10.viii.2000; Haute-Savoie, Salève/Observatoire, 1250 m, 10.viii.2000 (all leg. Merz &Bächli). Montenegro:Durmitor, 1500 m, 30.vii.–5.viii.1988. Romania:Calimani, 1700 m, 26.vii.1976; Cimpulung, 600 m, 2.v.1979; 700 m, 6.vi.1976, 13.viii.1987; 800 m, 2.v.1979, 27.v.1980, 21.vii.1975, 22.viii.1980, 25.x.1980; Cornetu, 2.iv.1984; Mestecani, 1200 m, 18.vii.1981; Solca, 500 m, 27.vi.1980; Val. Pulnei, 900 m, 25.v.1980; 26.v.1980, Varna, 1100 m, 13.vii.1980 (all leg. Ceianu). Serbia:Go Ć, 900 m, 4.–7.viii.1980.

Distribution:Oriental, Palaearctic (Ozerov 2005).

Comments:This species is very widespread across Europe. Although it is often found on cow pastures, it seems present at very low densities.

Notes

Published as part of Patrick T. Rohner & Gerhard Bächli, 2016, Faunistic data of Sepsidae (Diptera) from Switzerland and additional countries including the first Swiss record of Meroplius fukuharai (Iwasa, 1984), pp. 237-260 in Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 89 on pages 251-252, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.192634

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Sepsidae
Genus
Sepsis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Frey
Species
orthocnemis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908 sec. Rohner & Bächli, 2016

References

  • Ozerov, A. L. 2005. World catalogue of the family Sepsidae (Insecta: Diptera). - Zoologicheskie issledovania (Zoological Studies) 8: 1 - 74.