Scatophila farinae Becker, 1903

Dawah, Hassan A., Ahmad, Syed K., Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz, 2019, An overview of the Ephydridae (Diptera) of Saudi Arabia, Zootaxa 4711 (3), pp. 401-445 : 435

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4711.3.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5191451

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scientific name

Scatophila farinae Becker, 1903
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Scatophila farinae Becker, 1903 View in CoL

Scatophila farinae Becker, 1903: 177 View in CoL ; Mathis et al. 2017: 747 [ United Arab Emirates].

Specimens examined. 1 ♂, Asir, Abha, Hay Al-Nusub ( Abha Farm Centre), 9–30. v. 2014, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( CERS) .

Distribution. This is the first record from Saudi Arabia. It was described from Egypt (Luxor, by lectotype des. Zatwarnicki 1987: 282) and further recorded from the Palaearctic Region: Algeria, Canary Islands, Italy and Morocco; Afrotropical Region: United Arab Emirates.

Becker, T. (1903) Aegyptische Dipteren Gesammelt und Beschrieben (Fortsetzung und Schluss). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 2 (1), 67 - 195.

Mathis, W. N., Zatwarnicki, T., Stuke, J. H. & Deeming, J. C. (2017) A conspectus on shore-flies from the United Arab Emirates. In: van Harten, A. (Ed.), Arthropod Fauna of the United Arab Emirates. Vol. 6. Dar Al-Ummah Printing, Publishing, Distribution & Advertising, Abu Dhabi, pp. 636 - 61. [754 pp.]

Zatwarnicki, T. (1987) New synonyms and records of Palearctic Scatophila (Diptera, Ephydridae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne, 57 (2), 277 - 298.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ephydridae

SubFamily

Ephydrinae

Tribe

Scatellini

Genus

Scatophila