Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum (Fallén)

Drosophila graminum Fallén, 1823b: 8 . Lectotype, female (designated by Bächli, 1982: 298). Sweden (Skane) (NRS) . Drosophila incana Meigen, 1830: 86 . Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia: Aachen).

Drosophila rufipes Meigen, 1830: 87 . Europe (?).

Diastata claripennis Macquart, 1835: 554. Northern France.

Hydrellia amoena Meigen, 1838: 374 . Germany (Bavaria).

Drosophila sordida Zetterstedt, 1838: 777 . Sweden (Västerbotten: Vilhelmina).

Drosophila flavipennis Zetterstedt, 1838: 777 . Sweden (Västerbotten: Vilhelmina).

Scaptomyza tetrasticha Becker, 1908: 158 . Spain (Canary Is.: Teneriffe); Poland (“Schlesien” [=Silesia]: “Moisdorf” [= Myślibórz], “Charlottenbrunn” [= Jedlina Zdrój], “Fürstenstein” [= Książ], “Liegnitz” [= Legnica], “Hummel” [= Dobrzejów]).

Distribution: Cosmopolitan.

Egyptian localities: Coastal Strip: Burg El-Arab, Mariout. Lower Nile Valley & Delta : Giza, Kerdassa, Shubra . Sinai: Abu-Zeneima, Wadi El-Lega, Wadi Isla . Western Desert: Bahariya Oasis, Siwa .

Dates of collection: Throughout the year.