Megaselia angustiata Schmitz

Disney, R. H. L., Prescher, S. & Ashmole, N. P., 2010, Scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) of the Canary Islands, Journal of Natural History 44 (3 - 4), pp. 107-218 : 139

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930903371813

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D24787B6-FFE9-FFED-FD8C-FE91FB9E54B1

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Megaselia angustiata Schmitz
status

 

Megaselia angustiata Schmitz View in CoL

( Figure 19 View Figure 19 )

Megaselia angustiata Schmitz, 1936 .

Megaselia ultrabrevis Schmitz, 1937 . Disney, 2006c.

Megaselia pseudobrevior Disney, 1988 . Disney, 2003a.

This belongs to a complex that has recently been revised ( Disney 2006c).

Previous records

Lanzarote.

New records

One female, Tenerife, Mt Teide , Volcan de Chinyero, 1500 m, 27–31 May 1984 ( CUMZ – 10-67) .

Natural history

Adults have been reported visiting the flowers of Gypsophila hispanica (Caryophyllaceae) , Reseda lutea (Resedaceae) and Tamarix canariensis (Tamaricaceae) .

CUMZ

Cameroon University, Museum of Zoology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Megaselia

Loc

Megaselia angustiata Schmitz

Disney, R. H. L., Prescher, S. & Ashmole, N. P. 2010
2010
Loc

Megaselia pseudobrevior

Disney 1988
1988
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