Tephritomyia lauta, (Loew, 1869)
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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930010023448 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038287FC-FFDD-C234-548D-FB6DFE5B050A |
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Felipe |
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Tephritomyia lauta |
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Tephritomyi a lauta (Loew, 1869) View in CoL
Found at all altitudes, up to 1400 m. ex Echinops viscosus : 2M and 2F, Ghazze, West Beqaa Co. (Beqaa Valley); 4M and 2F, Jamhour, Baabda Co. (Mount Lebanon); 2M and 2F, Knat, Bsharri Co. (North Lebanon); 3M and 3F, Hasroun, Bsharri Co. (North Lebanon); 3M, Ilat, Akkar Co. (North Lebanon); 67M and 69F, El Qalamoun, Tripoli Co. (North Lebanon).
Tephritomyia lauta View in CoL , which was common throughout the summer at all altitudes, only infested the heads of E. viscosus View in CoL . This is a monophagous species, restricted to Echinops spp. ( Neuenschwander and Freidberg, 1983; Freidberg and Kugler, 1989). Its distribution in Asia includes Greece, Asia Minor, Iran and Israel ( Foote, 1984; Freidberg and Kugler, 1989).
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