Meromyza saltatrix (LINNAEUS, 1761)

Khaghaninia, Samad & Namaki, Roya, 2015, Some of the grass flies (Diptera, Chloropidae) fauna of West Azarbaijan province - Iran, Linzer biologische Beiträge 47 (2), pp. 1573-1579 : 1575

Meromyza saltatrix (LINNAEUS, 1761) ( Fig. 3 )

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Khoy: 35°33.067' N, 44°53.006' E, 1238 m, (233, 3♀♀), 29 Jun.

2013; Urmia: 37°20.768'N, 45°09.455' E, 1343 m, (433, 2♀♀), 7 Jul. 2013; leg. S. Khaghaninia. D i s t r i b u t i o n: This species has Holarctic distribution which in the Palaearctic Region from Europe to China, and in the Nearctic Region, only in Alaska. Also in Iran ( BEHDAD 1982; KHAGHANINIA et al. 2014; NARTSHUK & ANDERSSON 2013) .

Figures

Figure 1-6: (1) Chlorops figuratus (Dorsal view); (2) Meromyza nigriventris (Dorsal view); (3) Meromyza saltatrix (Lateral view); 4-6) Platycephala planifrons: (4) Hypopygium, Dorsal view; (5) Dorsal view; (6) Lateral view.