Dipterological surveys in Portugal unveil 200 species of long-legged flies, with over 170 new to the country (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) Author Pollet, Marc Author Andrade, Rui Author Gonçalves, Ana Author Andrade, Pedro Author Jacinto, Valter Author Almeida, Jorge Author Braekeleer, Anja De Author Calster, Hans Van Author Brosens, Dimitri text Zootaxa 2019 2019-08-01 4649 1 1 69 journal article 25532 10.11646/zootaxa.4649.1.1 5ddee453-14a5-41ea-bd4d-046468d3651f 1175-5326 3357623 F532DBB2-FBC4-41B2-9A5C-D98B55CF8717 56. Dolichopus vitripennis Meigen, 1824 (Dolichopodinae) Number of specimens recorded. 1. Distribution. Europe. Portugal : one province (Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro) (see also Meuffels 1976 ; Dyte unpubl. data). Ecology. The only site in Portugal with this species can be described as a riparian corridor bordered by Salix sp. that crosses mountain meadows; the mountains are covered by shrubland (with several heathers and brooms, Cytisus sp. or Genista sp. ) and patches of Quercus pyrenaica forest. In northwestern Europe as well, it is restricted to oligotrophic fenland and humid heathland ( Pollet 2000 ). Rarity (%). 1.1 (very rare). Fairly common (FL). Activity period. June.