The family Bombyliidae in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Diptera: Brachycera: Asiloidea)
Author
El-Hawagry, Magdi S.
Author
Al Dhafer, Hathal M.
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-24
4590
1
59
94
journal article
26974
10.11646/zootaxa.4590.1.3
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1175-5326
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Genus
PHTHIRIA
Meigen
Phthiria
Meigen, 1803
: 268
.
Type
species:
Bombylius pulicarius
Mikan, 1796
, by monotypy.
Hosts:
Gelechiidae
and
Tortricidae (
Yeates & Greathead 1997
)
.
Phthiria sharafi
El-Hawagry & Al Dhafer, 2014
(
Fig. 4
)
Phthiria sharafi
El-Hawagry & Al Dhafer, 2014
: 388
.
Type
locality:
Saudi Arabia
(
Asir
: Abha: Raydah). Distribution: AF:
Saudi Arabia
[as “South western part”].
Saudi Arabian localities:
Asir
: Raydah Protected Area (Abha Gov.).
Dates of collection: April to September.