Spelobia hungarica (Villeneuve, 1917)

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 : 769

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.17031446
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87ED-1C53-C262-B23C-662E8E7F7D7E
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Spelobia hungarica (Villeneuve, 1917)
status

Treatment

Material examined. Cattle farm: COASTAL MESETA. 2♂♂, Birjdid Village ( 33°22'06.7"N 8°00'52.8"W), 21.I.2019. RIF GoogleMaps . 1♂, Moulay Bouchta Village ( 34°29'34.4"N 5°07'30.0"W), 21.I.2019 GoogleMaps .

Distribution in Morocco. RIF. Martil, Tétouan ( Marshall et al., 2011).

General distribution. Palaearctic – Denmark, Germany, Greece ( Crete), Hungary, Italy (incl. Sardinia), Israel, Spain (Balearic Is.), Tunisia ( Roháček et al., 2001). Morocco ( Marshall et al., 2011).

Biology. We found it associated with cattle farms. But Roháček (1983a) reported the species from equine droppings.