New findings of Muscomorphan flies (Diptera, Brachycera) in Hungary

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Authors: Nimród Varga, Iain MacGowan
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Abstract

Six species of Muscomorphan flies are reported from Hungary for the first time, each representing a different family: Cheilosia (Neocheilosia) luteicornis (Zetterstedt, 1838) (Syrphidae), Lonchaea lateralis MacGowan, 2016 (Lonchaeidae), Ochthera schembrii Rondani, 1847 (Ephydridae), Leptometopa rufifrons Becker, 1903 (Milichiidae), Phaonia kowarzii Schnabl, 1887 (Muscidae), and Tryphera lugubris (Meigen, 1824) (Tachinidae). In addition, second records for Hungary are provided for Brachydeutera meridionalis Rondani, 1856 (Ephydridae) and Therobia leonidei (Mesnil, 1965) (Tachinidae).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Diptera species taxonomy and behavior Insect behavior and control techniques Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

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Journal / source
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
Publication date
1 March 2026
Language
EN