New data on the hoverflies of Morocco (Diptera, Syrphidae) with faunistic and bibliographical inventories

Authors: Sahib, Souad DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.971.49416 Published: Jan. 1, 2020 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Checklist · Topics: Diptera species taxonomy and behavior, Entomological Studies and Ecology, Insect behavior and control techniques

All published records of 148 species of hoverflies from Morocco are reviewed and appropriate literature references, new locality records, and relevant comments are provided for each species. The list is supplemented with records from new field surveys. Two species, Eumerus obliquus (Fabricius, 1805) and Orthonevra brevicornis Loew, 1843 are recorded for the first time in Morocco. The new checklist comprises 150 nominal species from three subfamilies, 14 tribes, and 49 genera.

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