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Mastoptera minuta

Description

minuta (Costa Lima), 1921: 21, pl. 2, fig. 2 (Aspidoptera).

Type locality: Brazil, Matto Grosso. Type host: Lophostoma silvicolum d'Orbigny (= Tonatia amblyotis (Wagner)). HT F (IOC).

Distr.: Colombia (Antioquia (Puri, Cauca Valley, above Caceres), Bolívar (San Juan Nepomuceno), Meta (La Macarena, Rio Guapaya; San Juan de Arama, Los Micos), Norte de Santander (Petrolea Tibu)), Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Peru, Panamá, Paraguay, Suriname, Venezuela. Refs.: Costa Lima, 1921: 17; Wenzel et al., 1966: 515; Wenzel, 1970: 7 (cat.), 1976: 100; Guerrero, 1995b: 145, 1997: 11 (cat.); Dick & Gettinger, 2005: 1019; ter Hofstede et al., 2004: 620; Dick, 2006: 445, 2013: 7; FMNH, 2014.

Notes

Published as part of Dick, Carl W., Graciolli, Gustavo & Guerrero, Ricardo, 2016, FAMILY STREBLIDAE, pp. 784-802 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 791, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.67, http://zenodo.org/record/264152

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Hippoboscidae
Genus
Mastoptera
Species
minuta
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Costa Lima, A. (1921) Sobre os Streblideos americanos (Diptera-Pupipara). Archivos da Escola Superior da Agricultura e Medicina Veterinaria, Nictheroy, 5, 17-34, pl. 1.
  • Wenzel, R. L., Tipton, V. J. & Kewlicz, A. (1966) The streblid batflies of Panama (Diptera: Calypterae: Streblidae). In: Wenzel, R. L. & Tipton, V. J. (Eds.), Ectoparasites of Panama. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, pp. 405-675.
  • Wenzel, R. L. (1970) 100. Family Streblidae. In: Papavero, N. (Ed.), A catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas south of the United States. Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 25 pp.
  • Guerrero, R. (1995 b) Catalogo de los Streblidae (Diptera: Pupipara) parasitos de murcielagos (Mammalia: Chiroptera) del Nuevo Mundo. V. Trichobiinae con alas reducidas o ausentes y miscelaneos. Boletin de Entomologia Venezolana, 10, 135-160.
  • Guerrero, R. (1997) Catalogo de los Streblidae (Diptera: Pupipara) parasitos de murcielagos (Mammalia: Chiroptera) del Nuevo Mundo. VII. Lista de especies, hospedadores y paises. Acta Biologica Venezuelica, 17, 9-24.
  • Dick, C. W. & Gettinger, D. (2005) A faunal survey of streblid bat flies (Diptera: Streblidae) associated with bats in Paraguay. Journal of Parasitology, 91, 1015-1024.
  • ter Hofstede, H. M., Fenton, M. B. & Whitaker, J. O. Jr. (2004) Host and host-site specificity of bat flies (Diptera: Streblidae and Nycterbiidae) on Neotropical bats (Chiroptera). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 82, 616-626.
  • Dick, C. W. (2006) The streblid bat flies (Diptera: Streblidae) of Guatemala. In: Cano, E. (Ed.), Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Vol. 1. Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, Guatemala, pp. 441 - 452.
  • Dick, C. W. (2013) Review of the bat flies of Honduras, Central America (Diptera: Streblidae). Journal of Parasitology Research, 2013 (Article ID 437696), 1-17.