Myolepta (Myolepta) nausicaa
Description
Myolepta (Myolepta) nausicaa (Hull, 1937)
Figs 8–9
Nausigaster nausicaa (Hull, 1937: 172)
Type locality and data. “ Montevideo, Uruguay ” (T, ♀, USNM).
Material examined. Metropolitana: 1♀, Quilicura, 30.XII.1954, Leg. L. Peña (CNC); (sex undeterminated) Tobalaba, II.1955, Leg. L. Peña (CNC).
References. Hull, 1937: 172 (desc.); Thompson 1974a: 328 (Myolepta review); Thompson et al., 1976: 46 (cat.).
World distribution. Argentina, Uruguay and Chile.
Chilean distribution. Only recorded from Metropolitan region (Fig. 10).
Altitudinal range. This species has mainly been recorded in Mediterranean valleys (485– 567 m.a.s.l.).
Biology and notes. All basic aspects of its biology and ecology remain unknown in Chile.
Conservation status. DD; AOO = 4 km 2 and two localities (or subpopulations).
Genus Orthonevra Macquart, 1829
Orthonevra Macquart, 1829: 188 (40). Type-species, Chrysogaster elegans Meigen (mon.). Refs. Sedman, 1964 (rev, Keys); Thompson, 1972b: 119–121 (description); Thompson et al., 1976: 90–91 (cat.); Thompson, 1981: 141 (taxonomic notes); Thompson, 1999a: 332. Orthoneura, emend.
Cryptineura Bigot, 1859: 308. Type-species, C. hieroglyphca Bigot (mon.) = nitida Wiedemann. Chrysogaster authors (part).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- USNM
- Scientific name authorship
- Hull
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Myolepta
- Species
- nausicaa
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Myolepta (Myolepta) nausicaa (Hull, 1937) sec. Barahona-Segovia, Riera, Pañinao-Monsálvez, Guzmán & Henríquez-Piskulich, 2021
References
- Hull, F. M. (1937) Some neotropical and oriental syrphid flies in the United States National Museum. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 27, 165 - 176.
- Thompson, F. C. (1974 a) Descriptions of the first known Ethiopian Myolepta species, with a review of the subgeneric classification of Myolepta (Diptera: Syrphidae). Annals of the Natal Museum 22, 325 - 334.
- Thompson, F. C, Vockeroth, J. R. & Sedman, Y. S. (1976) Family Syrphidae. In: Papavero, N. (Ed.), A catalog of the Diptera of the Americas south of the United States. Edanee, Sao Paulo, pp. 1 - 195. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 49898
- Shannon, R. C. & Aubertin, D. (1933) Syrphidae. In: Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. Part 6. Fascicle 3. British Museum (Natural History), London, pp. 120 - 170.
- Philippi, P. I. (1865) Aufzahlung der chilenischen Dipteren. Verhandlunger der Zoologisch- Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 15, 595 - 782. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 9295
- Bigot, J. M. F. (1857) Dipteres nouveaux provenant du Chili. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, Series 3, 5, 277 - 308.
- Macquart, J. (1829) Insectes dipteres du nord de la France. Syrphies. Lille, 1827, 12 - 23. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 8146
- Sedman, Y. S. (1964) The Chrysogaster (Orthonevra) bellula group in North America. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 66, 169 - 201.
- Thompson, F. C. (1972 b) A contribution to a generic revision of the Neotropical Milesiinae (Diptera, Syrphidae). Arquivos de Zoologia, Sao Paulo, 23, 73 - 215.
- Thompson, F. C. (1981) The Flower Flies of the West Indies (Diptera, Syrphidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, 9, 1 - 200.
- Thompson, F. C. (1999 a) A key to the genera of the flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of the Neotropical Region including descriptions of new genera and species and a glossary of taxonomic terms used. Contributions on Entomology International, 3, 321 - 378.
- Bigot, J. M. F. (1859) Dipterorum aliquot nova genera. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, 11 (2), 305 - 315.