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Gigantodax chilensis Philippi

Description

chilensis (Philippi), 1865: 634.

Type locality: unknown, “The probable type is a female deposited in Museo Nacional de Historia Natural of Santiago, Chile, with one label "Corral 1859" and another "Philippi." Wygodzinsky & Coscarón, 1989: 107

Distr.: Colombia (Cundinamarca (Parque Natural Nacional Chingaza, Sector Palacio 04°42'2.6"N 73°50'39.0"W; Monterredondo Sector, Monterredondo stream, 04°37'41.1"N 73°43'27.4"W). Ref: Díaz et al., 2015: 553.

rufinotum Edwards, 1931: 140 (Simulium).

Notes

Published as part of Wolff, Marta I., Miranda-Esquivel, Daniel Rafael & Moncada-Alvarez, Ligia Ines, 2016, FAMILY SIMULIIDAE, pp. 154-177 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 156, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.17, http://zenodo.org/record/264426

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References

  • Wygodzinsky, P. & Coscaron, S. (1989) A revision of the blackfly genus Gigantodax Enderlein (Simuliidae, Diptera, Insecta). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 189, 1-269.
  • Diaz, A. S., Moncada, L. I., Murcia, C. H., Lotta, I. A., Matta, N. E. & Adler, P. H. (2015) Integrated taxonomyof a new species of black fly in the subgenus Trichodagmia (Diptera: Simuliidae) from the paramo region of Colombia. Zootaxa, 3914 (5), 541-557.
  • Edwards, F. W. (1931) Simuliidae. In: Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile, Part II Nematocera. British Museum (Natural History), London, pp. 121-154.