Tachytrechus notatus (Stannius, 1831)

Dawah, Hassan A., Ahmad, Syed Kamran, Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Grichanov, Igor Ya., 2020, The family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of the Arabian Peninsula: identification key, an updated list of species and new records from Saudi Arabia, Journal of Natural History 54 (21 - 22), pp. 1425-1454 : 1441

Tachytrechus notatus (Stannius, 1831)

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Specimens examined

1♂, Asir, Al-Souda, Al-Muqtha Dam, 18 .ix .2014, sweeping, H.A. Dawah ( CERS) .

Distribution

This is the first record from Saudi Arabia. The species was described from Germany and further recorded from Iran, Israel, Morocco, Syria, Turkmenistan and Europe (widespread) ( Grichanov 2017a; Grichanov et al. 2017).

Figures

Figure 4. Dolichopodid species habitus: a – Argyrochlamys cavicola (Parent); b – Hercostomus plagiatus (Loew); c – Tachytrechus brittoni Grichanov; d – Tachytrechus notatus (Stannius).