Odontomyia megacephala Olivier, 1811

El-Hawagry, Magdi, Al Dhafer, Hathal Mohammed, Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud & Hauser, Martin, 2021, The family Stratiomyidae in Egypt and Saudi Arabia (Diptera: Stratiomyoidea), Biodiversity Data Journal 9, pp. 64212-64212 : 64212

Odontomyia megacephala Olivier, 1811

Odontomyia megacephala Olivier, 1811: 432. Type locality: Egypt (borders of the Nile [as "bords du Nil"]).

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Moweileh ; decimalLatitude: 30.3924; decimalLongitude: 34.1412; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: Sept.1924; Record Level: institutionCode: ESEC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Kosseima ; decimalLatitude: 30.90307; decimalLongitude: 34.3836; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 09-10-1924; Record Level: institutionCode: ESEC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Kharga Oasis ; decimalLatitude: 25.25; decimalLongitude: 30.5833; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: Oct.1924; Record Level: institutionCode: ESEC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Fayoum ; decimalLatitude: 29.32061; decimalLongitude: 30.818; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: Sept.1924; Record Level: institutionCode: ESEC Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Efflatoun; sex: 1 female; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location : country: Egypt; locality: Alexandria ; decimalLatitude: 31.2129; decimalLongitude: 29.9726; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 07-04-1920; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; sex: 1 female; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Nuzha ; decimalLatitude: 31.2001; decimalLongitude: 29.9436; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 05-07-1921; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; sex: 1 male; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Nuzha ; decimalLatitude: 31.2001; decimalLongitude: 29.9436; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 07-18-1921; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; sex: 2 females; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Cleopatra ; decimalLatitude: 31.22021; decimalLongitude: 29.9348; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 07-10-1921; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; sex: 1 male; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Cleopatra ; decimalLatitude: 31.22021; decimalLongitude: 29.9348; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 07-22-1921; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; sex: 1 male; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Cleopatra ; decimalLatitude: 31.22021; decimalLongitude: 29.9348; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 08-01-1921; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; sex: 1 male; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Fayed ; decimalLatitude: 30.32382; decimalLongitude: 32.3008; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 09-24-1925; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; sex: 1 female; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Fayed ; decimalLatitude: 30.32382; decimalLongitude: 32.3008; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 10-20-1925; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Efflatoun ; sex: 2 females; lifeStage: Adult ; Taxon : taxonID: https://www.gbif.org/species/7863197; scientificName: Odontomyia megacephala; Location: country: Egypt; locality: Wadi El-Natroun ; decimalLatitude: 30.3814; decimalLongitude: 30.3441; Identification: identifiedBy: M. El-Hawagry & M. Hauser; dateIdentified: 2020-2021; Event: samplingProtocol: Not given; eventDate: 08-06-1929; Record Level: institutionCode: EFC

Distribution

PA: Egypt. [Sources: Lindner (1936), Woodley (2001) and Badrawy (2006)]

Local distribution and dates of collection (Fig. 5 ): EGYPT: Coastal Strip: Alexandria, Cleopatra, Mariout, Max, Nuzha (May and August). Eastern Desert: Fayed (September). Fayoum: Fayoum City (September). Lower Nile Valley: El-Baragil (April). Sinai: Kosseimah, Moweileh (September). Western Desert: Kharga Oasis, Wadi El-Natroun (August to October). [Sources: original description ( Olivier 1811), Badrawy (2006) and museum material]

Figures

Figure 5. Distribution map of Odontomyia megacephala Olivier and Odontomyia xanthopus Bezzi.