Additions to the Limoniidae and Pediciidae fauna of Morocco, with an updated checklist (Diptera, Tipuloidea)

By

Ouafaa, Driauach
Belqat, Boutaïna

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2016

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

563

Pages

129-146

Subjects

Morocco , new records , North Africa , Short-palped crane flies , updated checklist

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.563.7384

 

Abstract

Eighteen species of Limoniidae and two species of Pediciidae are recorded for the first time in Morocco, of which 15 species are new to North Africa. An updated checklist of Moroccan short-palped craneflies (Limoniidae and Pediciidae) is appended, containing 73 species in 25 genera.