Coproica digitata (Duda, 1918)

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 : 757-758

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.751
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7DB505A4-D223-4E3B-AB67-45ABEC6F5A87
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87ED-1C47-C277-B23F-641D8D517A73
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Coproica digitata (Duda, 1918)
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Treatment

Coproica digitata (Duda, 1918) View in CoL

Material examined. Cattle farm: COASTAL MESETA. 4♀♀, Birjdid Village (33°22’06.7"N 8°00’52.8"W), 21.I.2019 GoogleMaps . Equine: RIF. 1♀, Bab Taza Village (35°02'43.2"N 5°13'47.8"W), 28.IV.2019 GoogleMaps . 17♂♂, Mansoura Village (34°50'02.9"N 4°57'49.7"W), 15. GoogleMaps V.2021. 4♂♂, 9♀♀, Ben Karrich Village (34°49'55.2"N 4°58'30.0"W), 19.IV.2019 GoogleMaps . Sheep husbandry: RIF. 1♀, Mansoura Village (34°50'02.9"N 4°57'49.7"W), 29. GoogleMaps V.2021.

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

General distribution. Oriental – Pakistan; Palaearctic – Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Canary Is. ( Spain), Egypt,

France, Hungary, Israel, Kirghizstan, Macedonia, Roumania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (incl. Balearic Is.), Tunisia, Turkestan, Uzbekistan, former Yugoslavia ( Roháček et al., 2001). Morocco ( Marshall et al., 2011).

Biology. We found this species associated with cattle, equine, and sheep. Carles-Tolrá (2001) found it associated with equine excrement.