An overview of the Chloropidae (Diptera) of Saudi Arabia
Author
Dawah, Hassan A.
Author
Abdullah, Mohammed A.
Author
Deeming, John C.
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-06-15
4791
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4791.1.1
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Pachylophus obscurior
Becker, 1916
(
Figs 61
, a, b)
Pachylophus pellucidus
var.
obscurior
Becker 1916:425
Pachylophus lituraticus
Lamb, 1917: 37
.
Specimen examined.
1♀
,
Asir
,
Al-Souda
,
Al-Muqtha Dam
,
31.xii.2014
,
Sweeping, H.A
. Dawah (
CERS
)
.
Distribution.
This is the first record from
Saudi Arabia
. It was described from
South Africa
and is further recorded from
Angola
,
Burundi
,
Cameroun
,
Central African Republic
,
Ghana
,
Kenya
,
Lesotho
,
Liberia
,
Nigeria
, and
Rwanda
(
Deeming 2018
).
Biology.
Unknown.