Melieria nigritarsis Becker, 1903

El-Hawagry, Magdi S., 2017, Catalogue of Egyptian Tephritoidea (Diptera: Schizophora: Acalyptratae), Zootaxa 4299 (2), pp. 151-190 : 179

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4299.2.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6007141
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scientific name	Melieria nigritarsis Becker, 1903
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Melieria nigritarsis Becker, 1903 View in CoL

Melieria nigritarsis Becker, 1903: 130 View in CoL . Syntypes. Egypt (Damietta and Fayoum) (ZMHB). Distribution. AF: south to Namibia, Kenya. PA: Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, European Russia, Saudi Arabia, Siberia, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, western China. Egyptian localities. Coastal Strip: Alexandria, Cleopatra, Dekheila, Mariout. Fayoum: Eastern Desert: Ismailiya. Fayoum City. Lower Nile Valley and Delta: Abu Rawash, Helwan, Kafr Hakim, Kerdassa. Western Desert: Abu Mongar, Dakhla Oasis, Kharga Oasis.

Plants from which flies were swept. Cogon or Satintail grass ( Imperata View in CoL sp.).

Dates of collection. February to October.