Elachisoma bajzae Papp, 1983

Bouzrarf, Khadija, Qalmoun, Abderrahmane, Beuk, Paul L. Th., Akhrif, Rachida & Belqat, Boutaïna, 2025, Contribution to the knowledge of Sphaeroceridae (Insecta: Diptera) associated with animal breeding farms in Morocco, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3), pp. 751-782 : 762

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.751
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7DB505A4-D223-4E3B-AB67-45ABEC6F5A87
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17031396
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87ED-1C4A-C27B-B23F-652F8EA07CB3
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Elachisoma bajzae Papp, 1983
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Material examined. Cattle farm: COASTAL MESETA. 1♀, Birjdid Village ( 33°22'06.7"N 8°00'52.8"W), 21.I.2019 GoogleMaps . Sheep husbandry: COASTAL MESETA . 2♂♂, 2♀♀, Nahda Village ( 32°14'22.9"N 8°33'12.2"W), 21.I.2020 GoogleMaps . 4♂♂, 1♀, Oulad Abbou Village ( 33°06'59.8"N 7°56'13.4"W), 3.III.2019. RIF GoogleMaps . 6♂♂, 4♀♀, Mansoura Village ( 34°50'02.9"N 4°57'49.7"W), 23. V.2021 GoogleMaps . 1♂, Dghalyen Village ( 35°51'03.5"N 5°23'16.6"W), 1. V.2019 GoogleMaps .

General distribution. Palaearctic – Canary Is. ( Spain), Czech Republic, Greece ( Crete), Hungary, Italy, Slovakia, Spain (incl. Balearic Is.), Switzerland ( Roháček et al., 2001). Morocco ( New record for North Africa).

Biology. We found this species on cattle and sheep farms. It is also associated with cattle droppings and poultry ( Carles-Tolrá, 2001).