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Megaselia stigmatica Schmitz 1920
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Megaselia stigmatica (Schmitz, 1920)
Material. Israel: 1♂ Almagor [32°55'N 35°36'E], 7–30.iv.2011, W. Kuslitzky, Malaise trap.
Remarks. This is a widespread but uncommon European species is recorded in Israel for the first time. The species is easily recognized among other Israeli Megaselia in having greatly enlarged abdominal spiracles.
Notes
Published as part of Mostovski, Mike B., 2016, A review of scuttle fly genera of Israel (Diptera: Phoridae), with new records and an identification key, pp. 61-72 in Zootaxa 4137 (1) on page 67, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.1.4, http://zenodo.org/record/264841
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Schmitz
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Phoridae
- Genus
- Megaselia
- Species
- stigmatica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Megaselia stigmatica Schmitz, 1920 sec. Mostovski, 2016