Chrysotimus flaviventris (von Roser, 1840) (Peloropeodinae)

Pollet, Marc, Andrade, Rui, Gonçalves, Ana, Andrade, Pedro, Jacinto, Valter, Almeida, Jorge, Braekeleer, Anja De, Calster, Hans Van & Brosens, Dimitri, 2019, Dipterological surveys in Portugal unveil 200 species of long-legged flies, with over 170 new to the country (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), Zootaxa 4649 (1), pp. 1-69 : 29

25. Chrysotimus flaviventris (von Roser, 1840) (Peloropeodinae) — new to Portugal

Number of specimens recorded. 1.

Distribution. Europe, except for the south. Portugal: one province (Beira Litoral).

Ecology. The only Portuguese specimen was collected in a pine forest with Acacia spp. , Arbutus unedo , Quercus spp. and Castanea sativa (700 m). In northwestern Europe, it clearly prefers mature moderately humid deciduous forests ( Pollet 2000).

Rarity (%). 1.1 (very rare). Rare (FL).

Activity period. July.