Melanostoma mellinum ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4577.2.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:959CC8F8-E214-4A56-9343-CBCC2CBD43DD |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5929717 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CC77878C-FF9C-8B2B-8585-DB86FDBF36EE |
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Plazi |
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Melanostoma mellinum ( Linnaeus, 1758 ) |
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Melanostoma mellinum ( Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL
Musca mellinum Linnaeus, 1758: 594 View in CoL . Type locality: Sweden (Svecia).
Musca facultas Harris, 1780: 109. Type locality: England.
Syrphus concolor Walker, 1851: 296 View in CoL . Type locality: England.
World distribution: NE: North America from Alaska to Quebec and south to Washington. PA: Afghanistan, Canary Is.,? Egypt, Europe (from Iceland and Fennoscandia south to Iberia and the Mediterranean), Iran, Israel, Japan, Madeira, Mongolia, North Africa, Russia.
Egyptian localities: Unknown.
Activity period in Egypt: Unknown.
Remarks: This is an old record from Egypt by Dirickx (1994), but no such record was listed by Peck (1988) and we are unaware of any such record. On the other hand, the species has been recorded from every other North African country including Libya.
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Syrphinae |
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Bacchini |
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Melanostoma mellinum ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
El-Hawagry, Magdi S. & Gilbert, Francis 2019 |
Syrphus concolor
Walker, F. 1851: 296 |
mellinum
Linnaeus, C. 1758: 594 |