Senotainia conica

• Main Authors: Verves, Yuriy G., Khrokalo, Liudmyla
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Sarcophagidae; Senotainia; Senotainia conica; Bol; Grandi; Fennoscandia; North Sweden
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5030783; https://zenodo.org/record/5030783

Senotainia (s. str.) conica (Fallén, 1810) (Figure 3 (a-d)) Tachina conica Fallén, 1810: 267. Senotainia conica : Charykuliev and Myartzeva 1964: 84 (habits); Dunk 1995: 42 (habits); Else and Field 1997: 1 (habits); Fan 1992: 587 (in key); Fan and Pape 1996: 242 (faunistics); Gorobchishin 2005: 50 (habits); 2006: 116, 119, 130, 142, 144 (habits), Grandi 1961: 221 (habits); Hellqvist and Engelmark 2013: 19 (faunistics); Kara and Pape 2002: 292 (faunistics); KoÇak and Kemal 2009: 53; Latter 1920: 614 (habits); O'Toole 1978: 161, 163 (habits); Pape 1987: 41 (review); 1996: 136 (catalogue); Peeters 2008: 42 (habits); Piwczyński et al. 2017: 53, 57 (cladograms); Povolný and Verves 1997: 61 (redescription et review); Rohdendorf 1935: 84 (redescription); 1970: 633 (in key); Rohdendorf and Verves 1980: 451 (faunistics); Séguy 1941: 281 (review); Srba 2010: 25 (habits); Szpila 2010: 58 (morphology of 1st instar larva); Szujecki 2012: 272 (imaginal feeding); Venturi 1960: 69 (morphology, faunistics); Verves 1980: 922 (faunistics); 1986: 64 (catalogue); 1990: 527 (in key); 1998: 50 (faunistics); Verves et al. 2018: 97 (in list); Verves and Gorobchyshin 1995: 54 (habits); Verves and Khrokalo 2006: 80 (in key); 2014: 5 (habits, faunistics); 2018 (Suppl): 19 (faunistics); Xue et al. 2015: 450 (in list); Zerova et al. 2006: 93 (in key). Material examined Israel : Mt. Hermon (1600–2000 m), Meron, Zefat, 30.05–8.08, 1965–1992, 12 ♂ , 3 ♀ (A. Freidberg, F. Kaplan) (TAU). Turkey : Ankara, Eskesehir Kaymaz (800 m), Kastamonu area, 27.07.1962 (Guichard et Harvey) 3 ♂ , 12 ♀ (NHMUK). Distribution Middle East: Israel *, Turkey. This species is widely distributed in Palaearctic, from British Isles to Far East. Habits Flies are distributed in almost all types of grasslands: from sandy alluvial areas to different types of meadows, grass-plots and outskirts, but prefer mesophitic conditions. Adult flies visit flowers and have been seen feeding on aphids' excreta. Larvae are inquilines (kleptoparasites) of nests of sphecids: Ammophila sabulosa (Linnaeus, 1758), Argogorytes fargeii (Shuckard, 1837), Bembecinus tridens (Fabricius, 1781), Bembix integra Panzer, 1801, B. rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758), B. tarsata Latereille, 1809, Crabro peltarius (Schreber, 1784), C. scutellatus (Scheven, 1781), Mellinus arvensis (Linnaeus, 1758), Oxybelus bipunctatus Olivier, 1812, O. uniglumis (Linnaeus, 1758), Philanthus triangulum, Prionyx kirbyi (Vander Linden, 1827), Tachysphex nitidus (Spinola, 1805), T. unicolour (Panzer, 1806) and apids: Halictus subauratus (Rossi, 1792), Lasioglossum lucidulum (Schenck, 1861). : Published as part of Verves, Yuriy G. & Khrokalo, Liudmyla, 2021, Review of the genus Senotainia Macquart, 1846 (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) of the Middle East, pp. 2489-2512 in Journal of Natural History 54 (37 - 38) on pages 2494-2496, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1854361, http://zenodo.org/record/5029390 : {"references": ["Charykuliev DM, Myartzeva SN. 1964. 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