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Schoenomyzina emdeni Hennig 1955

Description

Schoenomyzina emdeni Hennig, 1955

(Figs. 42)

Diagnosis: General coloration of body light-brown with grey pruinose stripes on thorax; antenna and palpus brown. Frons very wide, about half the head width; arista shortly pubescent; prestomal teeth developed; labella reduced; dorsocentral setae 2+2, the first presutural seta with about 1/3 length of the second one; prealar seta absent; prosternum bare; katepisternal setae 1+1+1, forming an equilateral triangle; calypters white; halter whitish; sternite 1 bare. Body length: 3.4 mm. Wing length: 3.2 mm.

Material examined: CHILE: Juan Fernández, Robinson Crusoe Island, 1 female, Mirador Selkirk Island, 4– 8.i.1993, S. A. Marshall.

References: Hennig (1955); Couri (1998).

Distribution: Juan Fernández Archipelago (Chile) (Lowënberg-Neto & de Carvalho 2013).

Biology: There are no biological studies about any species of this genus.

Comments: Hennig (1955) identified this species in Alejandro Selkirk Island (10 males and 23 females) (Table 1).

Notes

Published as part of Gomes, Lucas R. P., Couri, Márcia S. & De Carvalho, Claudio J. B., 2018, Anthomyiidae, Fanniidae and Muscidae (Diptera) from the Juan Fernández Archipelago (Chile): 60 years after Willi Hennig's contributions, pp. 373-389 in Zootaxa 4402 (2) on page 385, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4402.2.9, http://zenodo.org/record/1209025

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
1993-01-04
Family
Muscidae
Genus
Schoenomyzina
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hennig
Species
emdeni
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1993-01-04/08
Taxonomic concept label
Schoenomyzina emdeni Hennig, 1955 sec. Gomes, Couri & Carvalho, 2018

References

  • Hennig, W. (1955) Los Insectos de Las Islas Juan Fernandez. Revista Chilena de Entomologia, 4, 21 - 34.
  • Couri, M. S. (1998) Revision of Schoenomyzina Malloch (Diptera, Muscidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 42, 105 - 110.
  • Lowenberg-Neto, P. & de Carvalho, C. J. B. (2013) Muscidae (Insecta: Diptera) of Latin America and the Caribbean: geographic distribution and check-list by country. Zootaxa, 3650 (1), 1 - 147. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3650.1.1