Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Risa Genus-group (Diptera: Ephydridae), with Description of a New Genus from Australia
Author
Mathis, Wayne N.
Department of Entomology, PO BOX 37012, MRC 169, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013 - 7012, United States of America
Author
Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz
Institute of Biology, Opole University, ul. Oleska 22, 45 - 052 Opole, Poland
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Records of the Australian Museum
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Risa (Achaetorisa) brevicornis
Papp
comb. nov.
Figs 24
,
35
Achaetorisa brevicornis
Papp, 1980: 421
[
Morocco
.
Marrakech
:
Ouirgane
(
31°11.7'N
08°4.4'W
); HT
♂
, USNM]; 1984: 178 [Palearctic catalog].
Achaetorisa salsolae
Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 2017: 646
[
United Arab Emirates
.
Ajman
(N;
25°25.7'N
55°30.1'E
; salt marsh); HT].
Distribution
. Palearctic:
Israel
/
Jordan
,
Morocco
,
Spain
.
Natural history
. This species is associated with
Halogeton sativus
(L.) Moq. (
Amaranthaceae
).