Chrysomya Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
Authors/Creators
- 1. Taxonomy and Ecology Laboratory, Department of Medical Entomology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Toyama 1 - 23 - 1, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162 - 8640, Japan. E-mail: fly @ nih. go. jp
- 2. Research Associate, Entomology Centre, National Museum of Namibia, P. O. Box 1203, Windhoek, Namibia & Present address: Head of Entomology, Albany Museum, Rhodes University, Somerset Street, Grahamstown 6139, South Africa. E-mail: a. kirk-spriggs @ ru. ac. za
Description
1. Anterior spiracle black to fuscous (not recorded from Namibia)......................................................................................... C. bezziana Villeneuve & C. megacephala Fabricius
Anterior spiracle white to yellow.................................................................................. 2
2. Face, 1 st flagellomere and anterior part of frontoorbital plate bright yellow and orange; wing margin broadly infuscate......................................................................... 3
Face and frontoorbital plate blackish in ground colour; 1 st flagellomere blackish except for joints of pedicel reddish; wing hyaline, sometimes more or less infuscated basally........................................................................................................................... 4
3. Head dichoptic in ♂; upper facets of ♂ eye not strikingly large and sharply demarcated; frontoorbital plate broad, reddish brown anteriorly, darkened posterior half to ⅔ in both sexes; lower calypter largely pale brown, narrowly infuscated along posterior margin ............................................................................. C. laxifrons Villeneuve (p. 76)
Head holoptic in ♂; upper facets of ♂ eye strikingly and sharply demarcated; frontoorbital plate very narrow in ♂, broad and entirely reddish brown in ♀; lower calypter largely blackish along posterior margin.......................................................................... ....................................................................... C. marginalis RobineauDesvoidy (p. 76)
4. Proepimeral bristle present; genal dilation entirely blackish in ground colour; ov absent in ♂..................................................................................................................... 5
Proepimeral bristle absent; anterior half or more of genal dilation usually reddish in ground colour; ov developed in ♂ ............................... C. albiceps (Wiedemann) (p. 74)
5. Presutural area of scutum with distinct Lshaped dark pattern on each side; presutural dc weak and inconspicuous; tergites 4–5 brassy green and contrasting with bluish preceding segments ..................................................... C. chloropyga (Wiedemann) (p. 75)
Presutural area of scutum without Lshaped pattern on each side, but with lateral spots; presutural dc developed; tergites 4–5 concolorous with preceding segments................ ...................................................................................... C. putoria (Wiedemann) (p. 78)
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.1322.1.1 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5071123 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFC2F17BF862FFF2FFB3FFE26465FF8C (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/C54E8D07-81A3-40F0-8891-A990241AAA13 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03FB8903F871FFE6FEBBFA8A614FFCEA (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Robineau-Desvoidy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Calliphoridae
- Genus
- Chrysomya
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Chrysomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 sec. Kurahashi & Kirk-Spriggs, 2006