Dacus longistylus (Wiedemann, 1830)

Harym, Younes El & Belqat, Boutaina, 2017, First checklist of the fruit flies of Morocco, including new records (Diptera, Tephritidae), ZooKeys 702, pp. 137-171 : 138

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.702.13368
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scientific name	Dacus longistylus (Wiedemann, 1830)
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Dacus longistylus (Wiedemann, 1830) View in CoL

New records.

Morocco, Anti Atlas: Oued Tata, 1♀, 29-V-2015 (net sweeping); Douar Tighrimt, 1♂, 29-V-2015 (net sweeping); Oued Foum Ziguid (Douar Ouaiftoute), 31♂♂, 12♀♀, 01-VI-2015 (net sweeping). First record for Morocco.

Host plant.

Calotropis L. (Fig. 2) from which the specimens were collected by sweep-netting.

World distribution.

Libya, Egypt, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen ( White and Hancock 1997, White 2006, White and Goodger 2009, De Meyer et al. 2013).