A5021025766- Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
- Insect behavior and control techniques
- Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology
- Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
- Entomological Studies and Ecology
- Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
- Orthoptera Research and Taxonomy
- Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
- Water Quality and Pollution Assessment
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
- Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies
- Bryophyte Studies and Records
- Plant and animal studies
- Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna
- Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
- Groundwater and Watershed Analysis
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Nematode management and characterization studies
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
- Historical and Environmental Studies
Abdelmalek Essaâdi University
2001-2025
École Normale Supérieure de Tétouan
2025
Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Technique (CNRST)
2025
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași
2021
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ibn Rochd
2019
Three genera of Mythicomyiidae are newly recorded from Morocco: Glabellula, Mythenteles, and Leylaiya. A total 8 species currently known the country; those, 3 new described illustrated: Glabellula maroccana Evenhuis & Kettani, n. sp.; Mythenteles signifera sp. Leylaiya pellea key to in Morocco is presented.
The faunistic knowledge of the Diptera Morocco recorded from 1787 to 2021 is summarized and updated in this first catalogue Moroccan species. A total 3057 species, classified into 948 genera 93 families (21 Nematocera 72 Brachycera), are listed. Taxa (superfamily, family, genus species) have been according current interpretations, based on reviews literature, expertise authors contributors, recently conducted fieldwork. Data compile were primarily gathered literature. In total, 1225...
New records are provided of the family Agromyzidae (leaf-miner flies) from Morocco. Thirty agromyzid species newly recorded, seven these in Agromyzinae: Agromyza (Agromyzaanthracina, A.conjuncta, A.mobilis, A.myosotidis, A.nigrescens), Hexomyza (H.simples), and Ophiomyia (O.pinguis). The other 23 new Phytomyzinae: Amauromyza (Cephalomyza) karli, Calycomyzaflavomaculata, C.solidaginis, Cerodontha (Butomomyza) eucaricis, C. (Dizygomyza) luctuosa, (Icteromyza) geniculata, Chromatomyiacentaurii,...
Six species belonging to the genera Platypalpus Macquart, Tachydromia Meigen and Drapetis are described as new for science from Asian part of Turkey (Anatolia): P. sivasensis sp. nov., hirfanlicus latemoides durulmusensis T. nov. D. incompletoides The nigritarsis Fallén is recorded herein first time Turkey. We report occurrence bohousi Barták & Kubík, kirtlingensis Grootaert, longiseta Zetterstedt Crossopalpus setiger Loew in previously unreported biogeographical areas within country...
The Tachinidae is a large family of flies comprising over 8500 species. adults vary greatly in size, ranging from 1 to 17 mm. larvae are parasitoids various arthropods. They play an important ecological role as regulators phytophagous insect’s populations. In Morocco, Catalogue Diptera has been compiled recently, which comprises all the studies taxonomy and distribution Tachinidae, this catalogue documents 147 species country. However, research on still remains relatively limited Morocco...
New data on the Chironomidae (Diptera) of Rif (Northern Morocco) collections pupal exuviae chironomids in various fresh water ecosystems north Morocco revealed an interesting inventory. The chironomid community collected is diverse enough and interesting, rare species are present. Of a total 141 identified taxa, 46 have proved to be new for 31 Morocco. chorological tendency mainly Palaearctic Mediterranean. majority sites investigated belong protected areas Morocco, such as SIBE Jbel Moussa,...
We provide new records of scuttle flies, family Phoridae (Diptera), from Morocco, which has been very little studied. Eleven phorid species belonging to the immense genus Megaselia Rondani, 1856 are newly reported country, increasing number known in Morocco 12, and 14. Information on distribution ecology each is provided.
Twelve species of Platypalpus Macquart are described as new to science from different regions in Morocco: P. atlasensis sp. nov., brevicornoides ebejeri fatnae pauli imlilensis miroslavi moroccensis nigritellus rifensis shamshevi nov. and taninensis albocapillatus Fallén, 1815 boreoalpinus Frey, 1943 recorded here for the first time whole North Africa, with report verbekei Grootaert & Chvála, 1992 Morocco. Some newly biogeographical areas within country also reported here. Descriptions...
Based on a large material collected during the last two decades in 43 sites covering wide range of habitats (fresh and brackish water) we delimited four ecological zones, which extend between sea level high mountain areas located above 1000 m. The zones are: Zone 1 (Estuarine zone including pools, ponds, lagoons wet meadows, altitude 0-10 m); 2 (Potamal, alt. 10-350 3 (Lower basin streams wadis (alt. 350-1000 4 (Upper streams, wadis, springs peat bogs, > m). An updated list 256...
SummaryAn overview of the Tipulidae known to occur in northern Morocco with an emphasis on Rif mountains is given, incorporating new distribution data based recently collected material area. Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) hispanica, Tipula (Lunatipula) subpustulata, and (Yamatotipula) afriberia are recorded for first time Rif. (L.) stimulosa Mannheims, 1973 T. (Vestiplex) vaillanti Theowald, 1977 reported Morocco. pseudocinerascens Strobl, 1906 (Savtshenkia) confusa van der Wulp, 1883 Rif, North...
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Martil River rehabilitation project and recently constructed dam infrastructures reduce flood risks promote local socio-economic development on ecological integrity river. The assessment focused changes in fluvial landforms over time evaluation aquatic ecosystems based six physicochemical parameters (temperature, pH, electrical conductivity, dissolved oxygen, biochemical oxygen demand, chemical demand), morpho-hydrological variables (stream width,...
Northwest African material previously ascribed to the subspecies Nephrotoma guestfalica surcoufi (Pierre, 1925) proved belong two distinct morphological forms, true N. g. from Algeria, and Tunisia, here newly introduced vaillanti n. subsp. Morocco. With distinction of new form, four (Westhoff, 1879) are now recognized, all occurring in western Palaearctic. An identification key for males taxa s.l. is provided. The male terminalia illustrated. distribution summarized, based on examined...
This paper presents the first results of 1-year survey aquatic Diptera, carried out in two Moroccan High Atlas rivers, Assif Ahançal and n’Aït Bouguemaz, which are registered as Ramsar sites drain a large part mountainous Geopark Mgoun. survey, consists study longitudinal distribution these insects, occurs during period September 2019–July 2020, at high medium altitudes (1086–2408 m). Limited to immature stages, this permitted collect 561 specimens Diptera from 16 river sections, mainly...
Un dernier inventaire récapitulant la totalité des espèces ou taxa de Chironomidés signalés jusqu'en 2001 est présenté avec répartition géographique chaque espèce au sein du territoire marocain. Le total actuellement connues Maroc 317. La cette faune entre les différentes aires géographiques définies distincte. 163 sont recensées dans le Rif et 256 l'Atlas (Moyen-Atlas + Haut-Atlas Anti-Atlas).
Teuchophorus rifensis sp.n,. is a newly described species, collected at the border of Talassemtane National Park in northern Morocco.This species can be distinguished from T. bipilosus and samraouii by hind tibia with slightly thickened apical half; single fine bristle 2/3, 3-3.5 times as long diameter tibia, row 6-7 bristly hairs; strong subapical ventral without bristles basal half.A key to determining 14 Mediterranean (males) compiled.
SummaryTwo new species of the Empis (Leptempis) rustica group are described: E. (L.) tenuis n. sp. and lauriauti Both were mainly collected in mountainous areas Mediterranean basin; first was Morocco Southern Spain; latter found late summer Alps France. The key to is updated include these two as well a recently described Caucasian species.
SummaryThe first checklist of black fungus gnats is established; new faunistic records Sciaridae are presented, providing a list 10 genera and 55 species. Forty-eight species newly listed for Morocco, increasing the total known from Morocco to 69 species, belonging 12 genera, which six (Austrosciara Schmitz & Mjöberg, 1924, Bradysiopsis Tuomikoski, 1960, Epidapus Haliday, 1851, Lycoriella Frey, 1942, Pseudolycoriella Menzel Mohrig, 1998 Sciara Meigen, 1803) reported Moroccan fauna.
Une récapitulation de la bibliographie à l''échelle l''ensemble du territoire marocain des données faunistiques relatives aux espèces Chironomidés (Diptera) depuis 1977 est présentée dans ce travail. Un total 388 taxa répertorié actuellement Maroc. Ce regroupe sept sous-familles, distribution très hétérogène entre les différentes régions. répartition différents recensés grâce un découpage géographique Maroc fournie également.