Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838

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 : 417

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4711.3.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EF990EE4-6D69-41DE-A7ED-6C3B5141B106
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5191342
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE8C3F-FFA5-FFA1-FF65-FEE653E8EA1A
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838
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Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838 View in CoL

Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838: 374 View in CoL : Hering 1950: 238 [host plant: Potamogeton perfoliatus View in CoL L. ( Potamogetonaceae View in CoL )]; Deeming 2002: 55 [review].

Hydrellia modesta Loew 1860: 23 View in CoL : Brocher 1910: 170–176 [immature stages]; Séguy 1934: 430 [synonymy].

Hydropota modesta: Coe 1945: 396 [generic combination].

Hydrellia griseola variety modesta: Cresson 1932: 6 View in CoL [revised status].

Hydrellia incana View in CoL form modesta: Nye 1958: 441–443 [larva; host plants].

Specimens examined. 1 ♂, Asir, Abha, Hay Al-Nusub ( Abha Farm Centre), 1–25. v. 2013, Malaise trap. H.A. Dawah ( CERS) ; 1 ♂, same data but 23. viii.–13. x. 2013 .

Distribution. This is the first record from Saudi Arabia and Arabian Peninsula. This species was described from Germany (Baiern) and further recorded from the Afrotropical Region: South Africa; Palaearctic Region: Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azores, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Czechia, Egypt, Faroe Islands, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Jordan, Madeira Islands, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Madeira Islands, Sweden, Switzerland.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Ephydridae
SubFamily	Hydrelliinae
Tribe	Hydrelliini
Genus	Hydrellia