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Dasyhelea lucida Remm

Description

Dasyhelea lucida Remm

Dasyhelea lucida Remm, in Remm & Zhogolev, 1968: 831 (male, female; Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine: Crimea); Remm 1967: 14 (Azerbaijan, Georgia); Remm 1979: 49 (Estonia); Szadziewski 1991: 106 (Poland); Bernotienė 2002: 290 (Lithuania); Chandler et al. 2008: 84 (male, Great Britain).

New country records. Algeria. Akbou, 12 May 1981, 1 male, leg. R. Szadziewski. Chegga n. Biskra, saline habitats, 2 May 1981, 2 males, leg. R. Szadziewski. Grarem n. Constantine, Apiaceae, 19 April 1981, 27 males, leg. R. Szadziewski. Kabylie, Souk El Tenine, Euphorbia sp., 14 April 1981, 5 males, leg. R. Szadziewski; 15 April 1981, 1 male, leg. R. Szadziewski. Ras Isly n. Sala Bey, 24-26 April 1981, 1 male, leg. R. Szadziewski; mountains, 24 April 1981, 1 male, leg. R. Szadziewski. Sétif, Apiaceae, 5 May 1981, 4 males, leg. R. Szadziewski. 30 km North of Biskra, oasis, 27 April 1981, 6 males, leg. R. Szadziewski. Pakistan. Peshawar, N.W. Frontier Prov., June 1959, H. Barnett, light trap, 1 male, (MHNN). Romania. Prislop Pass n. Borşa, 47°36.556'N 24°51.898'E, 1433 m AMSL, 24 June 2007, net, 1 male, leg. P. Dominiak. Spain. Gran Canaria, Bco. Azuaze, 18 XI 1995, light trap, Baez, Nilsson & Malmqvist, 2 males. Puerte de Don Manuel n. Torre del Mar, 6 June 1984, 1 male, leg. P. Sura.

Distribution. A Palaearctic arboreal species. Great Britain, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine (Crimea), Romania, Spain (Iberian Peninsula, Canary Isl.), Georgia, Azerbaijan, Pakistan, Algeria.

Discussion. The record from Germany (Havelka & Aguilar 1999) is questionable because it did not provide locality data, and therefore, we have not included this country in this section.

Notes

Published as part of Dominiak, Patrycja & Szadziewski, Ryszard, 2010, Distribution and new synonymy in European biting midges of the genus Dasyhelea Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), pp. 1-37 in Zootaxa 2437 on page 18, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.194838

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Dasyhelea
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Remm
Species
lucida
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Remm, H., Zhogolev, D. T. (1968) Contributions to the fauna of biting-midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) of the Crimea. Entomologi c eskoe Obozrenie, 47, 826 - 842.
  • Remm, H. (1967) On the fauna of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) in the Caucasus. Tartu Riikliku Ulikodi Toimetised, 194, 3 - 37.
  • Remm, H. (1979) A catalogue of the Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) of the Estonian S. S. R .. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Tartu, pp. 40 - 60.
  • Szadziewski, R. (1991) Ceratopogonidae. In: Razowski, J. (Ed.), Wykaz zwierz q t Polski 2, pp. 103 - 109.
  • Bernotiene, R. (2002) New data on the fauna of biting midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from Lithuania. Acta Zoologica Lituanica, 12, 288 - 293.
  • Chandler, P. J., Ashe, P. & O'Connor, J. P. (2008) Notes on Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) including some new national records for Britain and Ireland. Dipterists Digest, 15, 73 - 94.
  • Havelka, P., Aguilar, M. (1999) Ceratopogonidae. In: Schumann, H., Bahrmann, R., & Stark, A. (Eds), Entomofauna Germanica 2. Checkliste der Dipteren Deutschlands. Studia Dipterologica, supl., 2, 33 - 38.