Megaselia stigmatica (Schmitz, 1920)

Mostovski, Mike B., 2016, A review of scuttle fly genera of Israel (Diptera: Phoridae), with new records and an identification key, Zootaxa 4137 (1), pp. 61-72 : 67

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.1.4
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6077054
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scientific name	Megaselia stigmatica (Schmitz, 1920)
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Material. Israel: 1♂ Almagor [32°55'N 35°36'E], 7–30.iv.2011, W. Kuslitzky, Malaise trap.

Remarks. This is a widespread but uncommon European species is recorded in Israel for the first time. The species is easily recognized among other Israeli Megaselia in having greatly enlarged abdominal spiracles.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Phoridae
Genus	Megaselia

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