Stygeromyia maculosa Austen, 1907
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4869.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4442874 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EF183F-2C32-FF87-FF3A-6622FC4E0110 |
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Stygeromyia maculosa Austen, 1907 |
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Stygeromyia maculosa Austen, 1907 View in CoL ( Fig. 75 View FIGURE )
Stygeromyia maculosa Austen, 1907: 447 View in CoL .
Lyperosia rufipalpis Becker, 1910:148 View in CoL . South Yemen.
Specimens examined. 1f, Jazan, Abu Aresh, Al-Mahdag Village , 5–20.vi.2011, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( CERS); 1m, 1f , Asir, Abha, Madenate Al-Ameer Sultan, Hay Al-Sad , 25.ii.–25.v.2002, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( NMWC; CERS) .
Distribution. This species was previously recorded from Saudi Arabia by Pont (1986). It was described from Yemen. In the Middle East it has been recorded from Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen ( Pont 1986; Pont 1991; Deeming 2008; Dawah & Abdullah 2009).
Biological remarks. Larvae live in cow, horse and mule dung ( Zumpt 1973). The blood-feeding adults are crepuscular or nocturnal, and attack cattle, horses and camels ( Pont 1991).
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National Museum of Wales |
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Stygeromyia maculosa Austen, 1907
Dawah, Hassan A., Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Deeming, John C. 2020 |
Stygeromyia maculosa
Austen, E. E. 1907: 447 |