Eupeodes corollae Fabricius, 1794

Al-Farhani, H., Sadeghi-Namaghi, H., Gilbert, F. & Tot, T., 2024, A CHECKLIST OF THE HOVER FLIES (DIPTERA: SYRPHIDAE) OF IRAQ, Far Eastern Entomologist 503, pp. 23-28 : 25

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.25221/fee.503.4
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13260737
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scientific name	Eupeodes corollae Fabricius, 1794
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MATERIAL EXAMINED. Iraq: wheat fields, Babil, 17.III 2022, 2 ♂, 3♀ ; alfalfa fields, Wasit ( Shamiyah ), 14.IV 2023, 5♀, 3♂ ; cucumber field, Basra, 21. V 2023, 1♀ ; cucumber field, Al-Qadisiyah ( Farhaneh ), 19.III 2022, 2♂, 1♀ ; wheat fields, Dhi-Qar ( Naseriyah ), 8. V 2023 2♂, 3♀ .

REMARK. This species has been reported already by Khalaf (1957) as Metasyrphus corollae from Baqouba and Samarra; Maaroof and Amin (1989) as Metasyrphus corollae from Mosel; Mohamed and Abdullah (1989) as Syrphus corollae from Mosel; Hussein (2014) as Metasyrphus taeniops from Al-Qadesiyah; Abdul-Razzaq (2014) from Dhi-Qar; Atta et al. (2019) from Basra; Alkhafaji et al. (2022) from Abu-Ghoraib. This is the first record of this species from Babil and Wasit provinces of Iraq.