Sperchon (Hispidosperchon) compactilis Koenike, 1911

Material examined.

Portugal, Beja • Faro, Portimão, 37.237°N, 8.546°W, 23 May 2023, leg. Ferreira & Turaccio 1 ♀ (sequenced) . Guarda • Seia, Rio Alva, Praia fluvial de Vila Cova a Coelheira, river, 40.379°N, 7.736°W, 312 m a.s.l., 23 Aug. 2023, leg. Ferreira, Benitez-Bosco & Padilha, 1 ♀ (sequenced) .

Remarks.

The sequences obtained from two Portuguese specimens, keyed to S. compactilis following Di Sabatino et al. (2010), clustered in BOLD: AER 7687, which, in addition to specimens used in this study, includes two specimens from Austria and Spain.

Distribution.

Western Palaearctic. New record for Portugal.