Dolichopus nubilus Meigen, 1824 (Dolichopodinae)

Pollet, Marc, Andrade, Rui, Gonçalves, Ana, Andrade, Pedro, Jacinto, Valter, Almeida, Jorge, Braekeleer, Anja De, Calster, Hans Van & Brosens, Dimitri, 2019, Dipterological surveys in Portugal unveil 200 species of long-legged flies, with over 170 new to the country (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), Zootaxa 4649 (1), pp. 1-69 : 35

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4649.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448843
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scientific name	Dolichopus nubilus Meigen, 1824 (Dolichopodinae)
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48. Dolichopus nubilus Meigen, 1824 (Dolichopodinae) View in CoL — new to Portugal

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Number of specimens recorded. 42.

Distribution. Europe. Portugal: five provinces, all over the country.

Ecology. In contrast to the closely related D. latilimbatus , D. nubilus was also regularly found in agricultural land during the surveys in Portugal. In northwestern Europe, it seems to prefer open wet marshlands, and is most abundant at lower altitudes.

Rarity (%). 6.9 (fairly rare). Common (FL).

Activity period. April–October.