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Chrysotoxum parmense Rondani 1845

Description

Chrysotoxum parmense Rondani, 1845

Chrysotoxum parmense Rondani, 1845c: 198. Type locality: Italy (Parma).

Chrysotoxum holtzi Becker, 1913: 605. Type locality: Iran.

World distribution: PA: Egypt, France, Greece (including Crete), Iran, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Spain, Transcaucasia, Turkey.

Egyptian localities: Unknown.

Activity period in Egypt: Unknown.

Remarks: This species was listed as recorded from Egypt by Steyskal & El-Bialy (1967), and mapped by Dirickx (1994), but no specimen or published record supports their assertion. It has apparently been recorded from Israel (Dirickx 1994). Sparsely vegetated, dry, unimproved grassland is a preferred environment for this species (Speight 2017).

Notes

Published as part of El-Hawagry, Magdi S. & Gilbert, Francis, 2019, Catalogue of the Syrphidae of Egypt (Diptera), pp. 201-248 in Zootaxa 4577 (2) on page 206, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4577.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2629643

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Chrysotoxum
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Rondani
Species
parmense
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Chrysotoxum parmense Rondani, 1845 sec. El-Hawagry & Gilbert, 2019

References

  • Rondani, C. (1845 c) Species italicae generis Chrysotoxi ex insectis dipteris, observatae et distinctae; fragmentum decimum ad inserviendum dipterologiae italicae. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, Series 2, 3, 193 - 203.
  • Steyskal, G. C. & El-Bialy, S. (1967) A list of Egyptian Diptera with a bibliography and key to families. Ministry of Agriculture Technical Bulletin, 3, 12 - 18.
  • Dirickx, G. H. (1994) Atlas des Dipteres syrphides de la region mediterraneenne. Studiedocumenten van het KBIN, Brussel, 75, 1 - 317.
  • Speight, M. C. D. (2017) Species accounts of European Syrphidae (Diptera). In: Speight, M. C. D., Castella, E., Sarthou, J. - P. & Vanappelghem, C. (Eds.), Syrph the Net, the database of European Syrphidae. Vol. 97. Syrph the Net Publication, Dublin, 294 pp.