Trachyopella (T.) coprina (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 : 771

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.17031462
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87ED-1C55-C264-B23F-67C08D157DB6
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Trachyopella (T.) coprina (Duda, 1918)
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Treatment

Trachyopella (T.) coprina (Duda, 1918) View in CoL

Material examined. Cattle farm: COASTAL MESETA. 1♂, Oulad Abbou Village (33°06'59.8"N 7°56'13.4"W), 3.III.2019 GoogleMaps . 2♂♂, 3♀♀, Birjdid Village (33°22'06.7"N 8°00'52.8"W), 21.I.2019. RIF GoogleMaps . 1♂, 1♀, Bab Taza Village (35°02'43.2"N 5°13'47.8"W), 28.IV.2019 GoogleMaps . 2♂♂, 6♀♀, Aïn Zarka Village (35°31'12.7"N 5°20'42.8"W), 23.XII.2018 GoogleMaps . Sheep husbandry: COASTAL MESETA . 6♂♂, 7♀♀, Nahda Village (32°14'22.9"N 8°33'12.2"W), 21.I.2020. RIF GoogleMaps . 1♂, 1♀, Mansoura Village (34°50'02.9"N 4°57'49.7"W), 23. V.2021 GoogleMaps .

Distribution in Morocco. RIF. Oued Jnane Niche ( Gatt et al., 2016).

General distribution. Afrotropical – Zaire; Nearctic – USA; Palaearctic – Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Great Britain, Greece (Crete), Hungary, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Malta, Spain, Sweden ( Roháček et al., 2001). Morocco ( Kettani et al., 2022).

Biology. We collected the species in cattle and sheep farms. Carles-Tolrá (2001) related it also with cattles but, with equine instead of with sheep.