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Ilythea obscura Williston 1896

Description

obscura Williston, 1896: 391.

Type locality, West Indies, St. Vincent. LT M (des. by Mathis & Edmiston, 1991: 832) (BMNH).

Distr.: Nearctic: Bermuda, United States (California, Florida, Texas). Neotropical: Argentina, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico (San Luis Potosí), Panama, Paraguay, Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies (Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St. Thomas, St. Vincent, Virgin Islands). Refs.: Coquillett, 1900b: 259 (list, Puerto Rico); Aldrich, 1905: 624 (Nearctic cat.); Jones, 1906: 178 –179 (key, cat.).

Notes

Published as part of Mathis, Wayne Neilsen, Júnior, Francisco De Assis Rodrigues & Couri, Márcia Souto, 2016, FAMILY EPHYDRIDAE, pp. 752-770 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 757, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.64, http://zenodo.org/record/267319

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Williston
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Ephydridae
Genus
Ilythea
Species
obscura
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ilythea obscura Williston, 1896 sec. Mathis, Júnior & Couri, 2016

References

  • Williston, S. W. (1896) On the Diptera of St. Vincent (West Indies). The Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1896, 253 - 446. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.1896.tb00965.x
  • Mathis, W. N. & Edmiston, J. F. (1991) S. W. Williston's species of Ephydridae (Diptera) from St. Vincent (West Indies). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 104 (4), 816-839.
  • Coquillett, D. W. (1900 b) Report on a collection of dipterous insects from Puerto Rico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 22, 249-270.
  • Aldrich, J. M. (1905) A catalogue of North American Diptera (or two-winged flies). Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 46 (1444), 1-680.
  • Jones, B. J. (1906) Catalogue of the Ephydridae, with bibliography and description of new species. University of California Publications in Entomology, 1 (2), 153-198.