Medetera flavipes Meigen, 1824

Material examined. 1 female, Balzan, 23 June 1987, MJE; 1 male, 2 females, Attard, 11 July 1977, MJE; 3 males, 2 females, Balzan, 2 July 1987, MJE; 1 male, Wied Ghajn Rihana, 22 Apr. 1994, CED (NHMUK) ; 1 female, St Paul’s Bay, Simar, marsh, 22 Sept. 1996, MJE ; 1 male, 1 female, Fomm ir-Rih, 29 Oct. 2014, MJE .

Distribution. Most of Europe, North Africa and the Near East.