Cerantichir enderleini Hennig 1937
- 1. Escuela Nacional de Ciencia Forense, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito de la Investigación Científica s / n, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico.
- 2. Entomological Collection, School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Description
Cerantichir enderleini Hennig, 1937
(Figs 1A, 2A, 2B, 8A)
Diagnosis. Outer vertical setae absent. Vibrissa absent. Occiput shiny, elongate and as long as high (Fig. 2A). Scape less than half length of pedicel. First flagellomere dorsoventrally parallel, with apex widely rounded. Arista densely white pubescent. Scape less than half length of pedicel (Fig. 1A). Occiput shiny and elongate, as long as high; with black setae towards posterior margin of head (Fig. 2A, B). Thorax elongate, with mesoscutum and antepronotal ring distinctly anterior to postpronotal carina (Sepúlveda et al. 2013a).
Material examined. Mexico. Chiapas. Cacahoatan, Ej. Benito J. El Plan [15.100733, -92.143917], 1705m, Malaise, 13.vii-12.viii.2018, Cancino-López, R. J. & Luna-Luna, A. M., 3 females (CNIN); same label information, except: 15.iii-15.iv.2018, 1 female (CNIN); 1712m, 8.xii-9.i.2018, 1 female (CNIN); 1712m, 14.vi-13.vii.2018, 1 male (CNIN); Unión Juarez, Chiquihuites, La Caracola [15.095483, -92.099333], 2081m, trampa de luz blanca y negra, 16.vii.2018, Cancino-López, R. J. & Luna-Luna, A. M., 1 male (CNIN). Mexico. Malinalco Malikualli [18.951311; -99.486200], S. Rodríguez, C. Pedraza, E. Nuple, L. García, 30.ix-28.x.2019, 2 males (CARF, CNIN) and 5 females (2 CNIN, 3 CARF).
Distribution. Mexico * (Chiapas, State of Mexico), Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia.
Remarks. The record of this species from Chiapas presented by Chamé-Vázquez et al. (2022) is a misidentification. The correct identification is Cerantichir mexicana sp. nov., described below. Consequently, this is the first record of Cerantichir enderleini in Mexico.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- CARF, CNIN , CNIN , CNIN, CARF
- Event date
- 2018-01-09 , 2018-03-15 , 2018-06-14 , 2018-07-13 , 2018-07-16 , 2019-09-30
- Family
- Neriidae
- Genus
- Cerantichir
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Hennig
- Species
- enderleini
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2018-01-09/12-08 , 2018-03-15/04-15 , 2018-06-14/07-13 , 2018-07-13/08-12 , 2018-07-16 , 2019-09-30/10-28
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cerantichir enderleini Hennig, 1937 sec. Gomes, Sepúlveda & Pedraza-Lara, 2023
References
- Hennig, W. (1937) Uebersicht ¸ eber die Arten der Neriiden und ¸ eber die Zoogeographiedieser Acalyptraten-Gruppe. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 98, 240 - 280.
- Sepulveda, T. A., Pereira-Colavite, A. & de Carvalho, C. J. B. (2013 a) Revision of the neotropical genus Cerantichir (Diptera: Neriidae) with new records and a key to species. Revista Colombiana de Entomologia, 39, 125 - 131.
- Chame-Vazquez, E. R., Sanchez-Hernandez, G. & Estrada-Marroquin, M. D. (2022) Contribucion al conocimiento de la familia Neriidae (Diptera) en Chiapas, Mexico: nuevos registros y uso potencial de la morfometria geometrica. Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica Argentina, 81, 1 - 10. https: // doi. org / 10.25085 / rsea. 810201