An overview of the Ephydridae (Diptera) of Saudi Arabia
Author
Dawah, Hassan A.
Author
Ahmad, Syed K.
Author
Abdullah, Mohammed A.
Author
Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-12-17
4711
3
401
445
journal article
24562
10.11646/zootaxa.4711.3.1
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1175-5326
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Key to tribes and genera of
Hydrelliinae
from the
Saudi Arabia
1. Posterior notopleural seta inserted conspicuously above level of anterior seta..........................
Atissini Cresson
- Posterior notopleural seta at same level as anterior seta.......................................................2.
2. Eye bearing short, dense setulae; ocellar setae seldom as strong as pseudopostocellar setae, usually much weaker; postsutural supra-alar seta usually short, not longer than posterior notopleural seta........................................................................................
Hydrelliini Robineau-Desvoidy
(genus
Hydrellia
Robineau-Desvoidy
)
- Eye appearing bare; ocellar setae stronger than the weak pseudopostocellar setae; postsutural supra-alar setae strong, longer than posterior notopleural seta...........................................................................3.
3. Midtibia lacking dorsal, spinelike setae; shiny black to shiny dark green species, at most thinly microtomentose.............................................................
Typopsilopini Cresson
(
Typopsilopa jordaniensis
Stuke, 2012
)
- Midtibia with 1-4 erect, spinelike setae along dorsal surface; usually dull, microtomentose species..................... 4
4.
Costa
extended to vein M; dorsocentral setae 4 (1+3) or 1 (0+1).................................
Dryxini Zatwarnicki
-
Costa
extended to vein R4+5; dorsocentral setae 3 (1+2).....................
Notiphilini Fallén
(genus
Notiphila
Fallén
)