Thinophilus simplex Grootaert, 2018

Samoh, Abdulloh, Satasook, Chutamas & Grootaert, Patrick, 2019, New marine Thinophilus species (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Hydrophorinae) from the Thai Andaman Sea coast and new records from peninsular Thailand, European Journal of Taxonomy 505, pp. 1-20 : 17-18

Thinophilus simplex Grootaert, 2018

Material examined

THAILAND – Krabi Prov. • 3 ♂♂, 1 ♀; Khlong Thom district, Khlong Phon ; 7°48′11.6″ N, 99°10′11.7″ E; 13 Jun. 2015; A. Samoh leg.; sweep netting; PSUNHM • 2 ♂♂; Ko Lanta district, Khlong Yang subdistrict, Khlong Khun Raya ; 7°47′40.9″ N, 99°05′19.4″ E; 26 Feb. 2015; A. Samoh leg.; sweep netting; PSUNHM . – Phang Nga Prov. • 6 ♂♂, 9 ♀♀; Thap Pud district, Bo Sane subdistrict, Ban Tha Yai Pier ; 8°26′46.6″ N, 98°36′22.1″ E; 13 Feb. 2015; A. Samoh leg.; sweep netting; PSUNHM • 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀; Takua Pa district, Bang Nai Si ; 8°54′26.3″ N, 98°24′00.5″ E; 11 Feb. 2015; A. Samoh leg.; sweep netting; PSUNHM • 9 ♂♂, 17 ♀♀; Khuraburi district, Phra Thong Island ; 9°01′49.2″ N, 98°17′10.4″ E; 26 Apr. 2018; A. Samoh leg.; sweep netting; PSUNHM . – Satun Prov. • 4 ♀♀; Langu district, Pakbara ; 6°50′28.7″ N, 99°46′33.4″ E; 1 Jun. 2015; A. Samoh leg.; sweep netting; PSUNHM .

Distribution

Andaman Sea (Krabi, Phang Nga, and Satun Provinces).

Comments

This species is the most common species of Thinophilus in Singapore ( Grootaert 2018).