Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura (Haliday, 1836)

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 : 766-767

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.17031430
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87ED-1C4E-C260-B23F-64FD8C7E7FD2
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura (Haliday, 1836)
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Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura (Haliday, 1836) View in CoL

Material examined. Cattle farm: COASTAL MESETA. 11♀, 2♀♀, Oulad Abbou Village (33°06'59.8"N 7°56'13.4"W), 3.III.2019 GoogleMaps . 5♂♂, 12♀, Lmchawir Village (32°46'23.1"N 8°29'06.5"W), 17.I.2019 GoogleMaps . 15♂, 21♀♀, Birjdid Village (33°22'06.7"N 8°00'52.8"W), 21.I.2019 GoogleMaps . 2♂♂, 4♀♀, Sidi Aabed Village (32°44'16.6"N 9°00'59.0"W), 18.I.2019 GoogleMaps . 1♀, Mazagan Sea (33°16'24.3"N 8°22'13.9"W), 8.XI.2018 GoogleMaps . MIDDLE ATLAS. 1♀, Elksiba Village (32°34'10.9"N 6°02'43.1"W), 7.XI.2018 GoogleMaps . RIF. 2♀♀, Ben Karrich Village (34°49'55.2"N 4°58'30.0"W), 27.IV.2019 GoogleMaps . 3♂♂, 1♀, Aïn Zarka Village (35°31'12.7"N 5°20'42.8"W), 23.XII.2018 GoogleMaps . 1♂, Sidi Mansour Village (35°14'16.7"N 3°57'04.5"W), 3. GoogleMaps V.2019. 1♂, Touima Village (35°07'35.8"N 2°56'08.3"W), 18.I.2019 GoogleMaps . Equine : COASTAL MESETA . 2♂♂, El Ghorba Village (31°57'29"N 6°32'06"W), 9.XII.2018 GoogleMaps . 1♂, Sidi Maachou Village (33°08'52.8"N 8°07'06.7"W), 14.XII.2018 GoogleMaps . RIF. 1♀, Ben Karrich Village (34°49'55.2"N 4°58'30.0"W), 17. GoogleMaps V.2021. 2♂♂, 3♀♀, Ben Karrich Village (34°49'55.2"N 4°58'30.0"W), 19.IV.2019 GoogleMaps . Goat farm: RIF . 1♂, Ben Karrich Village (34°49'55.2"N 4°58'30.0"W), 21.IV.2019 GoogleMaps . 1♀, Beni Mazala Village (35°51'38.7"N 5°23'22.9"W), 28.IV.2019 GoogleMaps . 1♂, Al Kachla Village (35°50'40.6"N 5°23'12.6"W), 4. GoogleMaps V.2019. Sheep husbandry: COASTAL MESETA . 46♀♀, Nahda Village (32°14'22.9"N 8°33'12.2"W), 21.I.2020 GoogleMaps . 2♂♂, 3♀♀, Oulad Abbou Village (33°06'59.8"N 7°56'13.4"W), 3.III.2019 GoogleMaps . RIF. 1♀, Beni Mazala Village (35°51'38.7"N 5°23'22.9"W), 28.IV.2019 GoogleMaps .

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

General distribution. Afrotropical – Cape Verde Is., Uganda, South Africa; Australasian/Oceanic – Australia, Hawaii ( USA), New Zealand; Nearctic – Canada; Neotropical – Argentina, Bermuda, Ecuador, Mexico (BCN); Oriental – Taiwan; Palaearctic – Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Azores ( Portugal), Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is. ( Spain), Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece (incl. Crete), Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy (incl. Pantelleria I., Sardinia, Sicily), Japan, Latvia, Macedonia, Madeira ( Portugal), Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Roumania, Russia (CET, FE, NET), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (incl. Balearic Is.), Sweden, Switzerland, Tadjikistan, Tunisia; South Atlantic: Gough I. ( Roháček et al., 2001). Morocco ( Marshall et al., 2011).

Biology. We found this species in cattle, sheep, goat, and equine farms. According to Floren (1989) it is developing in various decayed vegetation, cow houses, grass compost, dunghill, potato and rape fields, lake and seashores, and bird's nest on dung beetle.