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Syrphus albifrons 1830

Description

albifrons (Wiedemann), 1830:189 (Eristalis). Type locality: " Brazil ". HT M (NMW). Distr.: Colombia (Bolivar (Mucura), Magdalena (La Rinconada), Nariño (La Rinconada), Santander (Charalá, Cimitarra), Sucre (San Onofre)), Bahamas, Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Hispaniola. Refs.: Hull, 1925a:35 (desc.), pi. 1:7 (abdomen); Bean, 1949:144, fig. 3 (M genitalia); Thompson et al. 1976:107 (cat.); Thompson, 1981:151 (synomyms and notes), figs. 177 (male abdomen, dorsal) 180 (head,males, dorsal view).

Material examined. COLOMBIA: Bolivar: Mucura, Isla de San Bernardo, 9.781757°, -75.872394°, 6m, 2males, 1female, 6.i.2003, Leg. M. Wolff & P. Duque, Net (CEUA); Magdalena: La Rinconada, 9.231884°, - 74.492215°, 17m, Leg. C. Elster (ICN); Nariño: La Rinconada, 1.507414°, -77.112540°, 2300m, Leg. C. Elster (ICN); Santander: Charalá, Virolin, 6.304190°, -73.173909°, 1800m, 1.iii.1981 (ICN); Cimitarra, Corregimiento Puerto Olaya, Central Termocentro–Isagen, Humedal Norte, 6.473122°, -74.395383°, 110m, 15.vi.2005, 1female, Leg. M. Cataño & C. Rivera, Light trap (CEUA); Sucre: San Onofre, 9.646080°, -75.581129°, 5m, 4males, 1female, Leg. C. Velásquez (CEUA).

Notes

Published as part of Montoya, Augusto L., 2016, FAMILY SYRPHIDAE, pp. 457-537 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 495, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.39, http://zenodo.org/record/259323

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Biodiversity

Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Syrphus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Species
albifrons
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Syrphus albifrons , 1830 sec. Montoya, 2016

References

  • Wiedemann, C. R. W. (1830) Aussereuropaische zweiflugelige Insekten. Schulzischen Buchhandlung, Hammburg, 684 pp.
  • Hull, F. M. (1925 a) A review of the genus Eritalis. Pt. 1. The Ohio Journal of Science, 15, 11 - 43.
  • Bean, J. L. (1949) A study of male hypopygia of the species of Tubifera (Syrphidae, Diptera) that occur north of Mexico. Canadian Entologist, 81, 140 - 152. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.4039 / Ent 81140 - 6
  • Thompson, F. C, Vockeroth, J. R. & Sedman, Y. S. (1976) Family Syrphidae. In: Papavero, N. (Ed.), A catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas south of the United States. Edanee, Sao Paulo, pp. 1 - 195. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 49898
  • Thompson, F. C. (1981) The Flower Flies of the West Indies (Diptera, Syrphidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, 9, 1 - 200.