Stomylomyia europaea (Loew, 1869)

Material: Three specimens: Ayn Aqraba 29.IV.2002 (2Ψ); Hummrit As Sahin 3.VI.2002 (1Ψ).

Distribution: Palaearctic: Afghanistan, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, France, Greece, Gruzia, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Palestine, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia.

Jordanian specimens vary in having mostly yellow legs and all bristles on the thorax in front of wings are pale. It is difficult to see this species in the field since its color resembles the color of the ground.