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Ophyra villosa Stein 1904

Description

villosa Stein, 1904:449. Type locality: Colombia: Cordillera & Bogotá. ST M/F (ZMHU). Distr.: Colombia (Antioquia (Medellín, San Pedro de los Milagros)), Caldas (Manizales), (Cundinamarca (Chingaza, Facatativa, La Calera, Mosquera)), Norte de Santander (Pamplona), Nariño (Gualmatan)). Refs.: Malloch, 1923a:669 (distr. rec.); Albuquerque 1957b:12 (distr. rec.); Pont, 1972:12 (cat); Palka-Rocha & de Carvalho, 1994:4 (key), 9–11 (redescription males/female); de Carvalho et al., 2005:44 (cat.); Barrios & Wolff, 2011:166.

Material examined. COLOMBIA: Antioquia: Medellín, corregimineto de Santa Elena, Piedras Blancas, sendero Puente Amarillo, forest Robledal, 2,300m, 1 female, 3–7.vi.2006, Velez & Grisales Leg., Vsr Fish (CEUA); San Pedro de los Milagros, Vereda Cerezales, 2,800m, 29 males, 21.vi.2001, V. Perez Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Caldas: Manizales, Las Palmas, Reserva Rio Blanco, forest, 5º7,2'6,58''N, 75º43,7'9,58''W, 2,592m, 2 females, 3.iv.2005, Entomology group Leg., Vsr (CEUA); Cundinamarca: Chingaza, PNN [Parque Nacional Natural] Chingaza-estacion Monte redondo, Páramo de Chingaza, forest, 3,035m, 3 males, 7females, ix–x.2002, E. Martinez Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Facatativa, artificial lake, 4°50´30´´N, 74°21´7´´W, 2,614m, 15 males, 22 females, M. Barrios Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); La Calera, San José 4º43'22'' N, 73º58'20''W, 2,718m, 1 female, 15.iii.2002, Castro & Molano Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Mosquera, finca Tibaitata, 2,543m, 5 males, 3 females, 21.vi.2001, Ospina & Camacho Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Norte de Santander: Pamplona, Universidad de Pamplona, 2360m, 29 males, 37 females, 19.vii–viii.2006, Carlos Garcia Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Nariño: Gualmatan, 1 female, 12.iv.2006, N. Uribe Leg., herbaceous plant (CEUA).

Notes

Published as part of Pérez, Sandra & De Carvalho, Claudio J. B., 2016, FAMILY MUSCIDAE, pp. 814-853 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 825, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.70, http://zenodo.org/record/256480

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Stein
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Muscidae
Genus
Ophyra
Species
villosa
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ophyra villosa Stein, 1904 sec. Pérez & Carvalho, 2016

References

  • Stein, P. (1904) Die Amerikanischen Anthomyiden des Koniglichen Museums fur Naturkunde zu Berlin und des Ungarischen National-Museums zu Budapest. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 2, 414 - 495.
  • Malloch, J. R. (1923 a) Exotic Muscaridae (Diptera). - IX. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 9, 11, 664 - 675.
  • Albuquerque, D. de O. (1957 b) Contribuicao ao conhecimento de Hydrotaea R. - D., 1830 na America do Sul (Diptera- Muscidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional, Nova Serie, Zoologia, 160, 1 - 18.
  • Pont, A. C. (1972) Family Muscidae. In: A Catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas South of the United States. Vol. 97. Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 111 pp.
  • Palka-Rocha, A. P. & de Carvalho, C. J. B. (1994) Redescricao de especies sul-americanas de Hydrotaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 e chave para especies neotropicais (Diptera, Muscidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 38, 1 - 13.
  • Barrios, M. & Wolff, M. (2011) Initial study of arthropods succession and pig carrion descomposition in two freshwater ecosystems in the Colombian Andes. Forensic Science International, 212, 164 - 172. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1016 / j. forsciint. 2011.06.008