A review of scuttle fly genera of Israel (Diptera: Phoridae), with new records and an identification key Author Mostovski, Mike B. text Zootaxa 2016 4137 1 61 72 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.1.4 1c6ab101-fab1-442b-aa9a-93f1824f298d 1175-5326 264841 722D15D8-4320-4034-A587-034A589DAA8F Genus Triphleba Rondani, 1856 So far, only two ‘endemic’ species of this speciose genus have been recorded in Israel , i.e. T. circumflexa Schmitz, 1932 and T. extrema Schmitz, 1932 ( Disney & Nussbaum, 1990 ; Lengyel, 2011a ). The former was described from female, whereas the latter from male only ( Schmitz, 1932 ). T. extrema is quite distinct in having greatly enlarged epandrial lobes and occurs on both Judean hills and the coastal plain.