Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758)

Khan, Qaiser, Kakar, Asmathullah & Kamran, Kashif, 2024, New faunistic data on Diptera (Hexapoda, Insecta) from the Ziarat Juniperus forest ecosystem (Pakistan), Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. 114414-114414 : 114414

Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 6; occurrenceID: 77E212BC-C9FC-5195-A54E-07A792FE1CDB; Taxon : scientificName: Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758); order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Eristalis ; specificEpithet: tenax; scientificNameAuthorship: (Linnaeus, 1758); Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-04- 15 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 13; occurrenceID: 702EC7F6-ADE6-5838-BCE4-5175828A0B69; Taxon : scientificName: Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758); order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Eristalis ; specificEpithet: tenax; scientificNameAuthorship: (Linnaeus, 1758); Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-04- 22 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 24; occurrenceID: 3FB170CE-AA09-54EC-BB3D-8D8FF7B9C9EB; Taxon : scientificName: Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758); order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Eristalis ; specificEpithet: tenax; scientificNameAuthorship: (Linnaeus, 1758); Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-05- 13 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 3; occurrenceID: E4ACF264-2B2F-51AF-8EEE-63F11CCD3B4D; Taxon : scientificName: Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758); order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Eristalis ; specificEpithet: tenax; scientificNameAuthorship: (Linnaeus, 1758); Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-05- 27 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 6; occurrenceID: 8A030134-7FBE-5176-B899-E5588F177D50; Taxon : scientificName: Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758); order: Diptera ; family: Syrphidae ; genus: Eristalis ; specificEpithet: tenax; scientificNameAuthorship: (Linnaeus, 1758); Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 3019-06-30

Distribution

Except for the Sindh Province, where it was first recorded, this species is widely distributed in Pakistan ( Ghorpadé and Shehzad 2013, Arif et al. 2013). Furthermore, it has global distribution ( Catts and Mullen 2002, Howlett and Gee 2019) except Antarctica ( Thompson and Rotheray 1998).

Notes

Cosmopolitan, this species was observed from April to late June in Ziarat (Fig. 7 ).

Figures

Figure 7. Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758).