Dicraeus bothriochloae Nartshuk, 1978

Dawah, Hassan A., Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Deeming, John C., 2020, An overview of the Chloropidae (Diptera) of Saudi Arabia, Zootaxa 4791 (1), pp. 1-71 : 15-16

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4791.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:96163E4E-BE84-4CF0-BD34-7E8BF815114D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5586718

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/031FAE03-8B7A-FFFC-FF09-F90DFE586A9F

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scientific name

Dicraeus bothriochloae Nartshuk, 1978
status

 

Dicraeus bothriochloae Nartshuk, 1978 View in CoL

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Dicraeus bothriochloae Nartshuk, 1978: 86 View in CoL .

Specimens examined. 1♂, 1♀, Jazan, Abu Aresh, Al-Mahdag village , 30.i.2012, sweeping, J.C. Deeming ( NMWC; CERS) .

Distribution. This species was previously recorded from Saudi Arabia by Deeming & Al-Dhafer 2012. It was described from Turkmenistan and further recorded from India, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan and United Arab Emirates ( Deeming & Al-Dhafer 2012; Nartshuk 1984).

Biology. All Dicraeus spp. of which the biology is known have larvae which feed on and destroy the developing seeds of cereals and grasses.

NMWC

National Museum of Wales

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chloropidae

SubFamily

Oscinellinae

Genus

Dicraeus

Loc

Dicraeus bothriochloae Nartshuk, 1978

Dawah, Hassan A., Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Deeming, John C. 2020
2020
Loc

Dicraeus bothriochloae

Nartshuk, E. P. 1978: 86
1978
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