Scatophila caviceps ( Stenhammar, 1844 )

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.5191449

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scientific name

Scatophila caviceps ( Stenhammar, 1844 )
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Scatophila caviceps ( Stenhammar, 1844) View in CoL

Ephydra caviceps Stenhammar, 1844: 270 View in CoL .

Scatella caviceps: Loew 1860: 42 [generic combination].

Scatophila caviceps: Becker 1896: 241 View in CoL [generic combination]; Zatwarnicki 1987: 279–280, 291 [figures of male genitalia].

Specimens examined. 2 ♂, 3 ♀, Asir, Abha, Hay Al-Nusub ( Abha Farm Centre), 1–25. v. 2013, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( CERS) ; 1 ♂, same but 3–24. vii. 2013; 1 ♂, same data but 12. xi. 2013 ( CERS) ; 1 ♀, Najran, Al-Shurfa, Saleh Maqbol Farm , 13. iii. 2013, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( CERS) ; 1 ♂, Asir, Karatha, Al-Ethrebany Fruit Farm , 7–28. viii. 2013, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( CERS) ; 1 ♂, Asir, Abha, Madenate Al-Ameer Sultan , 25. ii.–25. v. 2002, Malaise trap. H.A. Dawah ( CERS) .

Distribution. This is the first record from Saudi Arabia. This species was described from Sweden and further recorded from the Palaearctic Region: Afghanistan, Europe, Madeira, Morocco, and Russia (Far East).

Becker, T. (1896) Dipterologische Studien IV. Ephydridae. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift, 41, 91 - 276. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 48018960505

Loew, H. (1860) Neue Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Dipteren. Siebenter Beitrag. Programm Konigligen Realschule zu Meseritz, 1860, 1 - 46.

Stenhammar, C. (1844) Forsok till Gruppering och Revision af de Svenska Ephydrinae. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Hindlinger, 1843 (3), 75 - 272. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 16236

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