Telomerina pseudoleucoptera (Duda, 1924)

Bouzrarf, Khadija, Qalmoun, Abderrahmane, Beuk, Paul L. Th., Akhrif, Rachida & Belqat, Boutaïna, 2025, Contribution to the knowledge of Sphaeroceridae (Insecta: Diptera) associated with animal breeding farms in Morocco, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3), pp. 751-782 : 771

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.751
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7DB505A4-D223-4E3B-AB67-45ABEC6F5A87
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17031458
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87ED-1C55-C264-B23F-62A28C5E7800
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Telomerina pseudoleucoptera (Duda, 1924)
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Treatment

Material examined. Equine: RIF. 1♀, Ben Karrich Village (34°49'55.2"N 4°58'30.0"W), 17. GoogleMaps V.2021 GoogleMaps .

Distribution in Morocco. RIF. Majjou waterfall ( Gatt et al., 2016).

General distribution. Palaearctic – Andorra, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Russia (NET), Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland ( Roháček et al., 2001). Morocco ( Kettani et al., 2022).

Biology. This species is associated with equine farms in this research. It is chiefly coprophagous on the dung of large herbivores. It is also recorded from pastures, cow stables, cow droppings, faeces, grass compost, and potato fields ( Schiegg & Munari, 1999).