The family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of the Arabian Peninsula: identification key, an updated list of species and new records from Saudi Arabia Author Dawah, Hassan A. Author Ahmad, Syed Kamran Author Abdullah, Mohammed A. Author Grichanov, Igor Ya. text Journal of Natural History 2020 2020-11-06 54 21 - 22 1425 1454 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2020.1800118 journal article 10.1080/00222933.2020.1800118 1464-5262 5030446 CA325144-D56F-438A-9E2C-681E89862747 Chrysotus suavis Loew, 1857 ( Figure 3B ) Specimens examined 1♀ , Asir , Abha , Hay Al-Nusub , 15–30 .v .2014, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( NMWC ; CERS ) . Distribution This genus is recorded from Saudi Arabia for the first time. Chrysotus suavis was described from Germany and Hungary and is further recorded from many countries of the Palaearctic Region including Algeria , Egypt , Iraq , Iran , Israel , Morocco and Turkey ; it is excluded from the Afrotropical Region ( DR Congo ) by Grichanov (2018) .