Cheilosia soror (Zetterstedt, 1843)

Ricarte, Antonio, Nedeljković, Zorica, Rotheray, Graham E., Lyszkowski, Richard M., Hancock, Geoffrey, Watt, Kenneth, Hewitt, Stephen M., Horsfield, David & Wilkinson, Geoffrey, 2012, Syrphidae (Diptera) from the Greek island of Lesvos, with description of two new species, Zootaxa 3175, pp. 1-23 : 5

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.213390

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6172038

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0E1B87D7-FFE1-FFF0-64EF-B5F2FC8F2902

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Cheilosia soror (Zetterstedt, 1843)
status

 

Cheilosia soror (Zetterstedt, 1843) View in CoL

Material examined. 1 3, Potamia River, 28.v to 9. vi.2010, 2 3 and 2 Ƥ, Agiasos, 28.v–9.vi.2010, leg. E.G. Hancock [HM]; 1 3, riverside vegetation near Neochori, 7.vi.2010, 2 Ƥ, 1km W of Vatousa, roadside vegetation, 5.vi.2010, leg. G.E. Rotheray; 2 3 and 1 Ƥ, east Kalloni bay, salt marsh, 29.v.2010, 2 3, Skala Kallonis, 6.vi.2010, 1 Ƥ, near Vatousa, 7.vi.2010, leg. G. Wilkinson; 4 3, Lardia Gorge, 39º14´N 26º1´E, 5.vi.2010, 1 Ƥ, Agiasos, 39º3´N 26º23´E, 28.v.2010, leg. S.M. Hewitt [ NMS]; 1 Ƥ, Agiasos, sweet chestnut forest, 28.v.2010, 2 3, Potamia, Anemotia, roadside, near bridge site, false fennel (yellow umbellifer), 3.vi.2010, leg. Kenn Watt [KW].

Notes. This was the most frequently collected Cheilosia Meigen species. The species occurs in different habitats of the island, from riverside vegetation to sweet chestnut forests. Cheilosia soror is a widespread species occurring from the Iberian Peninsula to Siberia and Japan and from the Scandinavian Peninsula to the North of Africa. Larva undescribed but found in some fungi ( Speight 2011).

NMS

National Museum of Scotland - Natural Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Syrphidae

Genus

Cheilosia

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