On the fauna of marsh flies (Diptera: Sciomyzidae) in northwestern of Iran with first record of the genus Limnia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 for the country

We studied the fauna of marsh flies (Diptera: Sciomyzidae) in northwest of Iran between 2012 and 2015. A total of eight sciomyzid species have been identified, of which Limnia unguicornis (Scopoli, 1763) is recorded for the first time from Iran. Notes on the biology and diagnostic characters of L. unguicornis are presented