Additions to the Limoniidae of Israel (Diptera)

Authors

  • Jaroslav Starý Neklanova 7, CZ-779 00 Olomouc-Nedvězí and Silesian Museum, Tyršova 1, CZ-746 01 Opava, Czech Republic.

Keywords:

Diptera, Limoniidae, new species, first record, biodiversity, Israel, Middle East, Mediterranean, crane flies

Abstract

Altogether 18 species of the family Limoniidae are recorded from Israel. Phyllolabis peniculifer n. sp. is described, and its male and female terminalia are illustrated. Dicranomyia (Glochina) sericata (Meigen) is recorded for the first time for Israel.

To cite: Starý, J. 2014 [2013]. Additions to the Limoniidae of Israel (Diptera). Israel Jouranl of Entomology 43: 149–157. 

Female terminalia of crane fly Phyllolabis peniculifer (paratype, Kefar Adummim), female terminalia

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Published

2014-06-10