Flies of the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera: Brachycera), excluding the Microphorinae and Parathalassinae, from the Maltese Islands with notes on their habitats and phenology Author Ebejer, M. J. text Zoosystematica Rossica 2021 Zoosyst. Rossica 2021-05-08 30 1 25 39 http://dx.doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2021.30.1.25 journal article 10.31610/zsr/2021.30.1.25 2410-0226 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2569E918-E9B4-4C7E-ACE5-1FF0D22AFFC9 Sciapus glaucescens (Loew, 1856) Material examined . 2 males , Marsascala , Sept. 1978 , AB ; 1 male , Marsaxlokk , 30 Sept. 1978 , PG ; 1 male , 1 female , Marsascala , Oct. 1978 , AB ; 1 male , Marsascala , St Thomas Bay , 24 Apr. 1993 , MJE ; 1 male , Comino , Sta Marija , 29 Apr. 1994 , PG ; 1 male , Fomm ir-Rih, pebble beach, 27 Apr. 1997 , MJE ; 1 male , Salina , marsh, 2 May 2001 , MJE ; 1 male , Comino , Sta Marija , beach, 8 Apr. 2002 , MJE . Distribution . Mainly southwest Palaearctic species known also from the Atlantic islands of the Azores , Canaries and Madeira , and North Africa. New record for the Maltese Islands.