Chamaemyia flavicornis (Strobl, 1902)

Raspi, Alfio, 2013, Contribution to the knowledge of the Chamaemyiidae (Diptera) of Italy, Switzerland and some Mediterranean countries with the description of Parochthiphila (Euestelia) ephesi n. spec. from Turkey, Revue suisse de Zoologie 120 (1), pp. 13-28 : 22-23

Chamaemyia flavicornis (Strobl, 1902)

MATERIALEXAMINED: MALTA, 1♀, SalinaBay, 4.VI .1999 , B. Merzlegit (CDSL). – 1♀, Fommir-RihBay, 14.VI .1999 , B. Merzlegit (CDSL). – 333, Malta-Gozo , RamlaBay, 16.VI .1999 , B. Merzlegit (MHNG). – 1933, 3♀♀, GhajnTuffiehaBay, 0m, 35.56N / 14.21E, 1.V .2001 , B. Merzlegit (MHNG: 1433 & 3♀♀; CDSL: 533). – 1♀, 0m, SalinaBay , 35.57N / 14.25E, 2.V .2001 , B. Merzlegit (CDSL). – 1♀, GhajnRihana , 20m, 35.55N / 14.25E, 2.V .2001 , B. Merzlegit (CDSL). – 333, 1♀, Mgiebah , 35.58N / 14.23E, 5.V .2001 , B. Merzlegit (MHNG: 333; CDSL: 1♀). – 333, 1♀, Malta-Gozo , Ghasri, Saravalley, 3.V .2002 , B. Merz legit (MHNG). – 13, Malta-Gozo , Mgarr-ix-Xini, 3.V .2002 , B. Merzlegit (CDSL). – 13, GnejnaBay , 0m, 4.V .2002 , B. Merzlegit (MHNG).

REMARKS: Yellow antennae, only the tip of first antennomere dark. Mesonotum with dorsocentral and acrostical prescutellar setae strong, body grey-yellow, wing yellowish and characteristic male terminalia ( Tanasijtshuk, 1986). Many specimens with Laboulbeniales (Ascomycetes) on legs.