Eremomidas Semenov,

Dikow, T., 2010, Order Diptera, family Mydidae, Arthropod Fauna of the United Arab Emirates 3, Abu Dhabi: Dar Al Ummah, pp. 608-615 : 608

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Eremomidas Semenov,
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Genus Eremomidas Semenov, 1896

The genus Eremomidas comprises five species primarily known from central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan), with a single species in the Afrotropical region (Yemen). This Afrotropical species is here recorded from Oman and the UAE for the first time.

Specimens studied: Ad-Dhaid, village Rasheed , 25°17'N 55°53'E, 1♀, 23.ix.2007, leg. J. Batelka & H. Pinda ( NMWC); GoogleMaps Khor Yfrah, 25°31'N 55°35'E, 1♀, 15.ix.2006, leg. B. Howarth ( ENHG). GoogleMaps Wadi Bih, 1♀, 24.ix.1979, leg. J. Brown ( BMNH). OMAN: Al-Wusta, between QarnAlam and Haima, 20°45'N 57°05'E, 1♂, 19.ix.1979, leg. R. Whitcombe ( BMNH). GoogleMaps Ash-Sharqiyah, Wahiba Sands, SE Wasil, 22°26'N 58°45'E, 1♂, 25.x.1990, leg. M. Gallagher & J. Deeming ( NMWC). GoogleMaps

UAE

Canada, Alberta, Edmonton, University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

NMWC

United Kingdom, Cardiff, National Museum of Wales

ENHG

ENHG

BMNH

United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]

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