Hercostomus perturbus Curran 1924
Authors/Creators
- 1. All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection, Podbelskogo 3, St. Petersburg, Pushkin, 196608, Russia
Description
Hercostomus perturbus Curran, 1924
Hercostomus perturbus Curran, 1924: 225. Type locality: South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria, Fountains.
Material examined
SOUTH AFRICA • 1 ♂; KwaZulu-Natal, Royal Natal National Park, Mahai River; 28°41.364′ S, 28°56.335′ E; 1449 m a.s.l.; 17–18 Feb. 2010; A.H. Kirk-Spriggs leg.; Malaise trap (2), straddling Mahai River indigenous forest; BMSA • 1 ♂, 1 ♀; Western Cape, Tsitsikamma National Park, Bloukrans Pass; 33°56.558′ S, 23°37.566′ E; 22–25 Jan. 2009; A.H. Kirk-Spriggs and S. Otto leg.; sweeping, forest paths, indigenous forest; BMSA • 4 ♂♂; Eastern Cape, Tsitsikamma National Park, Storms River mouth; 34°01.239′ S, 23°53.744′ E; 20 Jan. 2009; A.H. Kirk-Spriggs leg.; sweeping, indigenous forest, stream margins; BMSA.
Ecology
According to the label data of the above specimens, imagos inhabit forest paths and stream margins in indigenous forests.
Distribution
South Africa.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BMSA
- Event date
- 2009-01-20 , 2009-01-22 , 2010-02-17
- Verbatim event date
- 2009-01-20 , 2009-01-22/25 , 2010-02-17/18
- Scientific name authorship
- Curran
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Dolichopodidae
- Genus
- Hercostomus
- Species
- perturbus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Hercostomus perturbus Curran, 1924 sec. Grichanov, 2020
References
- Curran C. H. 1924. The Dolichopodidae of South Africa. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 10 (4): 212 - 232.