Staegeria Rondani, 1856

Ozerov, A. L. & Krivosheina, M. G., 2023, Contribution to the fauna of dung flies (Diptera: Scathophagidae) of Russia with a key to genera and a checklist of the Russian Scathophagidae, Russian Entomological Journal 32 (1), pp. 95-122 : 118-119

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Staegeria Rondani, 1856
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Genus Staegeria Rondani, 1856 View in CoL

Figs 42, 43 View Figs 38–43 , 66 View Figs 61–67 , 91, 92, 126 View Figs 124–128 .

DIAGNOSIS. Body-length 6–7 mm. Proepisternum is covered with setulae at middle or in anterior part. Anepisternum covered with setulae along dorsal margin and in posterior part only, without setulae posterior to anterior spiracle. Katepisternum with a single strong seta in upper posterior corner. Scapular setae absent. Postpronotal lobe anteriorly without erect spines. Fore tibia without spinules ventrally. Male femora of mid and hind legs strongly thickened in the central part ( Figs 43 View Figs 38–43 , 126 View Figs 124–128 ). Male tibiae of mid and hind legs with 3–4 very long and strong setae posterodorsally in basal half ( Fig. 42 View Figs 38–43 ). Vein R 1 bare. Male sternites 4 and 5, epandrium, cerci and surstyli as in Figs 66 View Figs 61–67 , 91, 92.

REMARKS. One species of this genus has been recorded in Russia — S. kunzei (Zetterstedt, 1821) . The species was recorded in Russia from the European part and Siberia by Gorodkov [1970, 1986] without indicating specific locality.

MATERIAL in ZMUM. European part of Russia: 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Moscow Oblast (55.842ºN 37.412ºE), 13.VII.1936, B. Rohdendorf GoogleMaps ; 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Leningrad Oblast, Kiperort peninsula (60.48ºN 28.56ºE), 15–25.V.2012, K. Tomkovich GoogleMaps .

ZMUM

Zoological Museum, University of Amoy

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Scathophagidae

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