Eurina orientalis Becker, 1911

Nartshuk, E. P., 2013, Grassflies of the subfamily Chloropinae (Diptera: Chloropidae) from Vietnam and Thailand, with descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 3702 (6), pp. 534-544 : 538-539

Eurina orientalis Becker, 1911 .

Becker, 1911: 44— Taiwan; Hennig, 1941: 164— Taiwan; Sabrosky, 1977: 308— Taiwan; Yang & Yang, 1996: 553— China.

Examined material. Thailand: Loei, Phu Ruea NP, Pan Hin Khan Maak ditch, 17°30.042'N 101°20.474'E, 1219 m, 19.viii-26.viii. 2006, Malaise trap, Nukoonchai Jaroenchai (T 531), 1 ♀.

Loei, Phu Ruea NP Pah Lo Noy, 17°30.502'N 101°20.868'E, 1343, 26.ix.-2.x. 2006, Malaise trap, Nukoonchai Jaroenchai (T 833), 1 ♀.

Distribution. The species was described from Taiwan, and was recorded later from China. It is found in Thailand for the first time.

Remarks. Both examined females differ slightly in colour, the former has palpi yellow, coxae and femora of all legs brown, tibia and tarsi yellow, except hind tibia with dark brown band in the middle; the latter female has palpi brownish, all legs brown, except fore tibia yellowish-brown.