Megaselia manicata (Wood)

Disney, R. H. L., Prescher, S. & Ashmole, N. P., 2010, Scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) of the Canary Islands, Journal of Natural History 44 (3 - 4), pp. 107-218 : 164

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930903371813

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D24787B6-FFF2-FFF6-FE50-FB84FE7751EC

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Megaselia manicata (Wood)
status

 

Megaselia manicata (Wood) View in CoL

( Figure 41 View Figure 41 )

Phora manicata Wood, 1910 .

Megaselia evecta Schmitz, 1957 View in CoL .

Previous records

Tenerife.

New records

One male, one female, La Palma, west side, Llano de Las Vacas, 700–900 m, 23 May 1996 (A. Stark, CUMZ – 10-145); one male, west side, path above the Barranco de la Galga, 20 May 1996 (S. Stark – 10-147) .

Natural history

Adults have been recorded visiting the flowers of Angelica sylvestris , Heracleum sphondylium (Apiacaeae) , Ranunculus trichophyllus (Ranunculaceae) and Tamarix canariensis (Tamaricaceae) .

CUMZ

Cameroon University, Museum of Zoology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Megaselia

Loc

Megaselia manicata (Wood)

Disney, R. H. L., Prescher, S. & Ashmole, N. P. 2010
2010
Loc

Megaselia evecta

Schmitz 1957
1957
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