Dipterological surveys in Portugal unveil 200 species of long-legged flies, with over 170 new to the country (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)
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Pollet, Marc
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Andrade, Rui
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Gonçalves, Ana
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Andrade, Pedro
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Jacinto, Valter
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Almeida, Jorge
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Braekeleer, Anja De
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Calster, Hans Van
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Brosens, Dimitri
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-08-01
4649
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1
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journal article
25532
10.11646/zootaxa.4649.1.1
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1175-5326
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40.
Dolichopus arbustorum
Stannius, 1831
(Dolichopodinae)
—
new to
Portugal
Number of specimens recorded.
1.
Distribution.
Europe.
Portugal
: one province (Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro).
Ecology.
The single Portuguese specimen was gathered at a dam reservoir with
Salix
spp.
on its margins. Around the dam there were pastures and a forest of
Quercus pyrenaica
. In northwestern Europe, the species is mainly known from humid mature forests and swamps.
Rarity (%).
1.1 (very rare).
Activity period.
September.