Catalogue of the Egyptian Ephydroidea (Diptera: Schizophora: Acalyptratae)
Author
El-Hawagry, Magdi S.
Author
Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz
Author
Ebrahim, Ayman M.
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-07-10
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3
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4444.3.1
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1175-5326
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Hydrellia prosternalis
Deeming, 1977
Hydrellia prosternalis
Deeming, 1977: 338
.
Holotype
, male.
Nigeria
(
Ibadan
) (
BMNH
).
Distribution:
AF:
Ghana
,
Ivory
Coast
,
Kenya
,
Nigeria
. PA:
Egypt
.
Egyptian localities:
Eastern Desert: Ismailiya, Port Said. Lower Nile Valley & Delta: All Delta. [This species is recorded from rice fields (
Isa
et al
. 1979
;
Sherif
et al
. 1997
&
1999
;
Soliman
et al
. 1997
;
Sherif
et al
. 2005
)].
Dates of collection:
May to August.