Psilopa nilotica ( Becker, 1903 )
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Psilopa nilotica ( Becker, 1903 ) |
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Psilopa nilotica ( Becker, 1903) View in CoL
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Ephygrobia nilotica Becker, 1903: 157 View in CoL .
Psilopa nilotica: Bezzi 1908: 189 View in CoL [generic combination]; Dawah & Abdullah 2006: 386–387 [ Saudi Arabia]; El-Hawagry et al. 2016: 124; 2017: 1516 View Cited Treatment [ Saudi Arabia]; Mathis et al. 2017: 658 [ Oman, United Arab Emiates].
Psilopa flavipalpis Becker & Stein 1912: 650 View in CoL ; Cogan 1984: 141 [synonymy].
Specimens examined. 14 ♀, Jazan, Farasan Island, Aziz Yousef Village , 29. x. 2014, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( CERS) ; 1 ♀ Jazan, Sabya, Basahy Farm , 30. xii. 2014, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( CERS) ; 1 ♀, Asir, Abha farm centre, 3. v. 2001, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( NMWC) .
Other Saudi Arabian records: Al-Baha Region: Jabal Shada al-A’la Nature Reserve ( El-Hawagry et al. 2016); Asir Region: Garf Raydah Nature Reserve ( El-Hawagry et al. 2017); Abha Farm Centre ( Dawah & Abdullah 2006).
Distribution. This species was previously recorded from Saudi Arabia by Dawah & Abdullah (2006) and by El-Hawagry et al. (2016, 2017). The species was described from Egypt (“Nilthal” = valley of the river Nile) and further recorded from the Palaearctic Region: Afghanistan, Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Italy, Jordan and Tunisia; Afrotropical Region: United Arab Emirates. There are some specimens in NMWC from Cape Verde Islands, France, Gambia, Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria, Turkey and Afrotropical Region: Oman and Yemen.
Becker, T. (1903) Aegyptische Dipteren Gesammelt und Beschrieben (Fortsetzung und Schluss). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 2 (1), 67 - 195.
Becker, T. & Stein, P. (1912) Persische Dipteren von den Expeditionen des Herrn N. Zarudny 1898 und 1901. Annuaire du Mu- see Zoologique de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St. - Petersbourg, 18, 503 - 654.
Bezzi, M. (1908) Ditteri Eritrei raccolti dal Dot. Adrani e Prof. Tellini. Parte Seconda (1). Diptera Cyclorrhapha. Bullettino della Societa Entomologica Italiana, 39, 3 - 199.
Cogan, B. H. (1984) Family Ephydridae. In: Soos, A. & Papp, L. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera, Vol. 10. Elsevier, Budapest, pp. 126 - 176. [402 pp.]
Dawah, H. A. & Abdullah, M. A. (2006) The Ephydridae (Diptera: Brachycera: Muscomorpha) of south-western Saudi Arabia. Fauna of Arabia, 21, 383 - 394.
El-Hawagry, M. S., Abdel-Dayem, M. S., Elgharbawy, A. A. & Al Dhafer, H. M. (2016) A preliminary account of the fly fauna in Jabal Shada al-A'la Nature Reserve, Saudi Arabia, with new records and biogeographical remarks (Diptera, Insecta). Zookeys, 636, 107 - 139. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 636.9905
El-Hawagry, M. S., Abdel-Dayem, M. S., El-Sonbati, S. A. & Al Dhafer, H. M. (2017) A preliminary account of the fly fauna in Garf Raydah Nature Reserve, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with new records and biogeographical remarks (Diptera: Insecta). Journal of Natural History, 51 (25 - 26), 1499 - 1530. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222933.2017.1347299
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.]
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Discomyzinae |
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Psilopini |
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Psilopa nilotica ( Becker, 1903 )
Dawah, Hassan A., Ahmad, Syed K., Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz 2019 |
Psilopa flavipalpis
Cogan, B. H. 1984: 141 |
Becker, T. & Stein, P. 1912: 650 |
Psilopa nilotica:
El-Hawagry, M. S. & Abdel-Dayem, M. S. & El-Sonbati, S. A. & Al Dhafer, H. M. 2017: 1516 |
Mathis, W. N. & Zatwarnicki, T. & Stuke, J. H. & Deeming, J. C. 2017: 658 |
El-Hawagry, M. S. & Abdel-Dayem, M. S. & Elgharbawy, A. A. & Al Dhafer, H. M. 2016: 124 |
Dawah, H. A. & Abdullah, M. A. 2006: 386 |
Bezzi, M. 1908: 189 |
Ephygrobia nilotica
Becker, T. 1903: 157 |
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