Oropezella sphenoptera (Loew, 1873)
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https://doi.org/ 10.25221/fee.462.3 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:48B89F24-4A58-4288-9F13-6FD06A851980 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2B06A61F-FFB6-FFCC-FF65-F8AF49D30A98 |
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Felipe |
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Oropezella sphenoptera (Loew, 1873) |
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Oropezella sphenoptera (Loew, 1873) View in CoL
MATERIAL EXAMINED. Iran: Mazandaran province [Kheirroud forests], 36°34ʹ36.23ʹʹ
N, 51° 34ʹ37.94ʹʹ E, 722 m, sweeping net, 15.VII 2018, 1♂, leg. F. Kazerani. [ ACFRI] .
REMARKS. First record for Iran. Chvála & Vonicka (2008) mentioned O. sphenoptera is an abundant species in the lowlands and foothills, occurring for a long period from May to
September in Central Europe. Hövemeyer & Schauermann (2002) during their studies on saproxylic diptera, found this species as a zoophagous on the dead beech wood in Gottingen.
DISTRIBUTION. Single Palaearctic species of the genus; widespread in Europe (except northern parts), known from North Africa ( Algeria), recently recorded from Turkey (Barták
& Kubík, 2018).
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