First checklist of the fruit flies of Morocco, including new records (Diptera, Tephritidae)
Author
Harym, Younes El
Author
Belqat, Boutaina
text
ZooKeys
2017
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137
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.702.13368
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.702.13368
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Tephritis postica (Loew, 1844)
Literature records.
Morocco, Middle Atlas: Volubilis (
Herman
and Dirlbek 2006
). First record for the Anti Atlas.
New records.
Anti Atlas: Ksibat Elhdeb, 1♀, 07-VI-2015 (net sweeping)- 1♂, 1♀, 23-VI-2015- 1♂, 1♀, 26-VI-2015- 1♂, 1♀, 28-VI-2015 (reared); Oued Tinghir, 1♂, 11-VI-2015 (net sweeping).
Host plant.
Flower heads of
Onopordum acanthium
L. (Fig. 5) from which the specimens were reared.
Figure 5.
Onopordum acanthium
L. host plant of
Tephritis postica
.
World distribution.
Algeria, Tunisia, Spain, France, Czech Rep., Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Iran, Israel, Lebanon (
Seguy
1934a
,
Richter 1970
,
Merz 1994
,
2001
, Wang 1998,
Klasa 2001
,
Herman
and Dirlbek 2006
,
Zarghani et al. 2010
, Gharajedaghi et al. 2012, Hancock 2013).