Chlorops rufinus Zetterstedt
Creators
Description
Chlorops rufinus (Zetterstedt)
(Figs. 26–30)
Oscinis rufina Zetterstedt, 1848: 2628. Type locality: SWEDEN.
Chlorops rufinus: Duda 1933: 196; Séguy 1934: 532; Zuska 1960: 394; Wendt 1968: 85; Nartshuk et al. 1970: 434; Nartshuk 1974: 377; Smirnov et Fedoseeva 1976: 1662; Kanmiya 1978: 54; Dely-Draskovits 1978: 30; Beschovski 1980: 24; Kanmiya 1983: 310.
Diagnosis. Head yellow. Gena narrowed, nearly as high as 3rd antennal segment. Ocellar triangle shinning yellow with a small black spot on anterior apex, with a median brownish bridge. Antenna yellow, 3rd antennal segment very small, nearly rounded; arista white, with yellow basal segment. Palpi yellow; clypeus reddish-yellow. Thoracic pleuron shinning yellow except for anteroventral region of anepisternum with a black spot; anepimeron with a reddish-yellow spot on anteroventral region occasionally; katepisternum with reddish-yellow lower portion, katepimeron covered with tiny pale setulae. Scutum yellow with 5 reddish-yellow stripes, the median stripe black anteriorly.
Material examined. 3, CHINA: Xinjiang, Kanasi, 26. VII. 2007, Shan Huo; Ƥ, Baihaba, 26. VII. 2007, Shan Huo; 3 3 5 Ƥ, Beijing, Xiaolongmen, 5. VII. 2005, Xingyue Liu; 2 3 Mentougou, 6. VII. 2005, Xingyue Liu.
Distribution. China (Beijing, Xinjiang), Europe, Japan.
Remarks. It is a well kwnon species. Kanmiya (1983) redescribed it in detail with the excellent illustration. This species is recorded here for the first time from China.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Chloropidae
- Genus
- Chlorops
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Zetterstedt
- Species
- rufinus
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Duda, O. (1933) Fam. 61. Chloropidae. In: Lindner, E. (ed.). Die Fliegen der palaearktischen Region. Stuttgart, 6 (1), 248 pp.
- Seguy, E. (1934) Dipteres (Brachyceres), Muscidae Acalypterae et Scatophagidae. Faune de France, Paris, 832 pp.
- Zuska, J. (1960) Bemerkungen uber einige palaearktische Arten der Gattung Chlorops Meigen und Beschreibung einer neuen Art aus der Tschechoslowakei (Diptera, Chloropidae). Acta Societatis Entomologicae Casopis, 57, 387 - 396.
- Wendt, H. (1968) Faunistisch-okologische Untersuchungen an Halmfliegen der Berlin Umgebung (Diptera, Chloropidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 15, 49 - 105.
- Nartshuk, E. P. (1970) Revision of type-specimens of Chloropidae (Diptera) described by Th. Becker and O. Duda from the collection of the Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 49, 459 - 470.
- Nartshuk, E. P. (1974) New data on fauna of Chloropidae of the Mongolian People' Republic. Insects of Mongolia. 2. Nauka, Leningrad, pp. 360 - 379.
- Smirnov, E. S. & Fedoseeva, L. I. (1976) New Asian species of the genus Chlorops Mg. (Diptera, Chloropidae). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 55, 1489 - 1494.
- Kanmiya, K. (1978) Notes on the genus Chlorops Meigen (Diptera, Chloropidae) from Japan and Formosa. Kontyu, 46 (1), 52 - 76.
- Dely-Draskovits, A. (1978) Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Europaischen Arten der Gattung Chlorops Meigen, 1803 (Diptera: Chloropidae). Acta Zoologica Hungarici, 24, 27 - 49.
- Beschovski, V. L. (1980) On the taxonomic structure of the genus Chlorops Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Chloropidae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, 14, 19 - 31.
- Kanmiya, K. (1983) A systematic study of the Japanese Chloropidae (Diptera). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, 11, 1 - 370.