Eumerus niveitibia Becker, 1921

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 : 10-11

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6172068

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Eumerus niveitibia Becker, 1921
status

 

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Material examined. 2 3, Akrasi, rocky quarry and herb-rich olive grove terracing, 39º1.4´N 26º18.9´E, 7.vi.2010, leg. D. Horsfield (1 3) and leg. G.E. Rotheray (1 3); 1 3, Agiasos, 3.vi.2010, leg. G. Wilkinson [ NMS]; 1 3, near Akrasi, 39°1´21.0˝ N 26°18´53.5˝E, quarry at side of road 0.65km on a bearing of 127° from Akrasi, resting on open ground in the olive grove beside the quarry (several specimens seen, all exhibiting the same behaviour), 8.vi.2010, leg. R.M. Lyszkowski [RL].

Notes. This seems to be a frequent species in May/June, since several specimens were observed flying or resting at some sites. The specimens were found in anthropic habitats such as olive groves or road sides. Larva undescribed.

NMS

National Museum of Scotland - Natural Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Syrphidae

Genus

Eumerus

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