Campsicnemus magius ( Loew, 1845 )

Grichanov, Igor Ya., 2012, Review of Campsicnemus species from the Atlantic Ocean Islands (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 11, pp. 1-12 : 9

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2012.11
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:879E8E21-C2F7-4F37-B844-A14FCA1AB7A9
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3858550
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039A2C47-F877-FFF9-6E01-FBDA8071E152
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Campsicnemus magius ( Loew, 1845 )
status

Treatment

Campsicnemus magius ( Loew, 1845) View in CoL

magius ( Loew, 1845): 392 View in CoL ( Medeterus ) ( Loew, 1857: 26). Type locality: Italy: Sicily. Distribution: Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Israel, Morocco, The Netherlands,? Slovenia, Spain, Romania, Russia (Astrakhan, Ekaterinburg, Kabardino- Balkaria, Krasnodar, Rostov), Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, UK, Ukraine (Odessa), Uzbekistan, “ Yugoslavia ”, St Helena (?introduced).

Material

1 ♂, St Helena: Extrémité supérieure Rural Retreat Gut, 2000 ft, 11-21 Apr. 1967 [ RMCA; examined].

Remarks

The species inhabits mainly temperate and subtropical belts of the Palearctic Region from Spain and UK to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. A male identified by Vanschuytbroeck (1976) as C. magius , if not mislabeled, should be considered accidental introducent in the fauna of the St. Helena island.