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Hexamitocera loxocerata Fallen 1826

Description

Hexamitocera loxocerata (Fallén, 1826)

Figs 3, 55–61.

loxocerata Fallén, 1826: 12 (Cordilura). Type-locality: “In pratis Scaniae” (Sweden, Skåne).

longifrons Zetterstedt, 1838: 729 (Cordylura). Type-locality: “Nordlandiae... Bjŏrkvik... (Lappon)” (Norway).

Remarks. The species was mentioned by Gorodkov (1986: 38) for European part of Russia without indicating specific locality and by Ovchinnikov (2004: 422) from Volgograd Oblast; was recorded in the Russian Far East by Ozerov & Krivosheina (2014b: 213).

Material examined. Leningrad Oblast: Preobrazhenskay (=Tolmachovo) (58.8718N 29.8996E), 19.V.1898, Pleske (1 ♀, ZISP); Tatarstan: Reserve Volzhsko-Kamskiy, Raifa (55.8973N 48.733E), 11.V.2005, Basov (1 ♂, ZMUM).

Distribution. Russia (Fig. 61): Leningrad Oblast, Magadan Oblast, Tatarstan, Volgograd Oblast, Sakhalin Oblast.—Europe, North America.

Notes

Published as part of Ozerov, A. L. & Krivosheina, M. G., 2015, A review of the genera Cleigastra Macquart, Gonarcticus Becker, Gonatherus Rondani, Hexamitocera Becker, Nanna Strobl, Orthacheta Becker and Spathephilus Becker (Diptera, Scathophagidae) of Russia, pp. 201-258 in Zootaxa 4012 (2) on page 219, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4012.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/236912

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Scathophagidae
Genus
Hexamitocera
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Fallen
Species
loxocerata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Hexamitocera loxocerata Fallen, 1826 sec. Ozerov & Krivosheina, 2015

References

  • Fallen, C. F. (1826) Supplementum Dipterorum Sveciae. Berling, Lundae, 16 pp.
  • Zetterstedt, J. W. (1838) Sectio tertia. Diptera. In: Insecta Lapponica. Leopold Voss, Lipsiae [= Leipzig], pp. 477 - 868. [' 1840 ']
  • Gorodkov, K. B. (1986) Family Scathophagidae. In Soos, A. & Papp, L. (Eds), Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. Vol. 11. Scathophagidae-Hypodermatidae. Akademiai Kiado, Budapest, pp. 11 - 41.
  • Ovchinnikov, A. N. (2004) Data on the fauna of Scathophagidae (Diptera) of the Volga Region. Russian Entomological Journal, 12 (4) 421 - 423. [2003]
  • Ozerov, A. L. & Krivosheina, M. G. (2014 b) To the fauna of dung flies (Diptera: Scathophagidae) of Russian Far East. Russian Entomological Journal, 23 (3), 203 - 222.