Paragus quadrifasciatus Meigen, 1822

Khan, Qaiser, Kakar, Asmathullah & Kamran, Kashif, 2024, New faunistic data on Diptera (Hexapoda, Insecta) from the Ziarat Juniperus forest ecosystem (Pakistan), Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. 114414-114414 : 114414

Paragus quadrifasciatus Meigen, 1822

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 2; occurrenceID: 331053E6-6FE0-5595-9EFE-1F13F400E3C7; Taxon : scientificName: Paragus quadrifasciatus Meigen , 1822; order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Paragus ; specificEpithet: quadrifasciatus; scientificNameAuthorship: Meigen , 1822; Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-03-04 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 102; occurrenceID: 96DBE415-B9BE-5158-9162-4DC644795DAE; Taxon : scientificName: Paragus quadrifasciatus Meigen , 1822; order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Paragus ; specificEpithet: quadrifasciatus; scientificNameAuthorship: Meigen , 1822; Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-04-08 Type status: Other material. 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Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 12; occurrenceID: AADE9817-6015-518D-8B9F-7194C40BB72F; Taxon : scientificName: Paragus quadrifasciatus Meigen , 1822; order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Paragus ; specificEpithet: quadrifasciatus; scientificNameAuthorship: Meigen , 1822; Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-05- 27 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 10; occurrenceID: 3E80ABD5-BE78-5EC1-8B39-8F4DB5E8B681; Taxon : scientificName: Paragus quadrifasciatus Meigen , 1822; order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Paragus ; specificEpithet: quadrifasciatus; scientificNameAuthorship: Meigen , 1822; Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-06- 17 Type status: Other material. 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Distribution

Recorded in Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan ( Ghorpadé and Shehzad 2013, Ghorpadé 2015).

Notes

Its presence serves as an important component of aphid control ( Krsteska 2010). This newlydocumented species of aphid within the Juniper ecosystem of Ziarat is a vital part of the natural agroecosystem. It was observed between April and July (Fig. 10 ).

Figures

Figure 10. Paragus quadrifasciatus (Linnaeus, 1758).