Exoneuridia (Exoneuridia) libanensis (Friese, 1899)

Distribution: LEVANT: Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine (Terzo & Rasmont 2011, Ascher & Pickering 2021).

Local distribution fig. 15.14

Unpublished records. GBIF 2021, SEMC:

Bekaa, Deir Mar Maroun, 700 m, 19.V.1996, 1♀, det. Baker D., leg. Roche C.G.

Literature. Friese (1899):

Mount Lebanon: Near Broumana, 1000 m, V. 1899, males and females type series .

Material examined.

BDFGM material. MNHNP: Mount Lebanon, Brumana, no date, 1♀, leg. Friese H ; 3.V.1899, 1♀, det. Terzo M.; Bekaa, Ksarah, 1913, 2♀, 1♂, leg. Claimpanain J. ; MNHUB: Mount Lebanon: Brumana, 1897, 1♀, leg. Schmiedeknecht O. ; 1.V.1899, 1 F, leg. Friese H; 3.V.1899, 2♀, leg. Friese H.; Beit Meri, 1899, 1♀, leg. Friese H. ; OÖLM: Mount Lebanon, Beit Meri, 1900, 1♀, leg. Friese H. ; Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the U.S. S.R., St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Russia: Mount Lebanon, Brumana, 3.V.1899, 1♀, leg. Friese H.

Author material. Bekaa: Jord Aarsal, Wadi Al Heeban, 2000 m, 11.VII.2019, 1♀, leg. Boustani M.

Mount Lebanon: Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve, Peony Trail, 1491 m, 21. VIII .2018, 1♀, leg. Boustani M.; Laqlouq, Matoube , 1698 m, 6. VII .2019, 1♂, leg. Boustani M.; Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve, Trail Qornet El Der , 1368 m, 18. VII .2019, 1♀, leg. Boustani M., all coll. MBOU .

N. Lebanon: Tannourine El Tahta, Wadi Ain El Raha, 900 m, 5.V.2017, 1♀, leg. Boustani M. ; Hadath El Jebbe, Chemin Wadi Ain El Raha, 1519 m, 18.VII.2017, 1♀, leg. Boustani M. ; Arz Tannourine, Trail 1, 1798 m, 28.VII.2017, 3♀, 1♂, leg. Boustani M. ; Tannourine El Tahta, Wadi Ain El Raha, 1008 m, 19.VIII.2017, 1♀, leg. Boustani M., all coll. MBOU ; Arz Tannourine, Trail 1, 1799 m, 27.VII.2018, 1♀, leg. Van Achter X., coll. XVA ; Arz Tannourine, Trail 4, 1781 m, 30.VI.2019, 1♀, leg. Boustani M., coll. MBOU ; Horch Ehden, 1686 m, 24.VII.2019, 1♀, leg. Van Achter X., coll. XVA ; Hadath El Jebbe, Al Fouar, 1529 m, 25.VII.2019, 2♀, leg. Boustani M., Mouawad G. ; 23.VIII.2019, 1♀, 1♂, leg. Boustani M., Mouawad G., all coll. MBOU .

Flower records. Asteraceae: Carduus argentatus, Carlina curetum ssp. orientalis, Centaurea sp., Echinops gaillardotii, Onopordum carduiforme, Onopordum sp.; Caprifoliaceae: Cephalaria setosa, Scabiosa argentea; Hypericaceae: Hypericum triquetrifolium .

ANCYLINI

Genus Ancyla Lepeletier, 1841

Two species.