Nemotelus nigrinus Fallén, 1817

Khaghaninia, S., Kazerani, F. & Hauser, M., 2015, The Genera Nemotelus And Oxycera (Diptera, Stratiomyidae) In The Arasbaran Forests, Vestnik Zoologii 49 (5), pp. 401-406 : 402-403

Nemotelus nigrinus Fallén, 1817 * ( fig. 1 , b)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Iran, East Azerbaijan, Chichekli (located in western part of Arasbaran forests): 38°30ʹ34.02˝ N, 46°37ʹ23.46˝ E, 1689 m, 7.07.2012, 1} (Khaghaninia leg.).

1 Modified from Nartshuk (1988) and Rozkošný (1998).

D i s t r i b u t i o n: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, most parts of Europe ( Woodley, 2001); first record for Iran.

R e m a r k: This species can be easily identified by shiny black body and black legs ( fig. 1 , b).

Figures

Fig. 1. Nemotelus argentifer: female dorsal view (a); Nemotelus nigrinus, female, lateral (b); Nemotelus notatus: female, dorsal view (c), male, lateral view (d); Nemotelus pantherinus: male, lateral view (e), lateral view of the head (f); Nemotelus rudifranci: lateral view of a female (g), lateral view of a male (h).