A Review Of The Old World Species Of Ceroptera Macquart, 1835 (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae)
Author
Papp, LÁsZLÓ
text
Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
2014
2014-04-04
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109
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.12626496
2064-2474
12626496
Ceroptera aharonii
Duda, 1938
Ceropteraaharonii
Duda, 1938: 64
. Syntypes’ locality:
Israel
, Rehobothnr. Jaffa (SMNS).
Materialstudied:
1 female
(
HNHM
): “Jebalya 19. VII. 72” [
Palestine
,
Gaza
:
Jibaliya
,
31.5310°N
34.4797°E
, probably 1972], [illegible, probablythenameofthecollector].
This species was not mentioned in PAPP and RohÁček (1988). It was describedonthebaseofamaleandafemalesyntypepreservedintheStuttgart Museum. Although I am quite sure of the identity of the above specimen, the hand-writtenlabelishardlyreadable.
Thespeciesisrelatedto
C. alluaudi
(
Villeneuve, 1917
)
, itsdistinctivechar- actersaresummarisedinthekey.
Distribution. KnownfromIsraelandPalestineonly.