An illustrated checklist of Stratiomyidae (Diptera: Brachycera) from Paraguay with three new synonyms and 22 new records of species for the country Author Fachin, Diego Aguilar Laboratório de Evolução e Morfologia de Diptera, Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. Author Zichinelli, Marcela Maria Parada 0000-0003-1817-7544 Laboratório de Evolução e Morfologia de Diptera, Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. & marcela. zichinelli @ usp. br; ’ https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1817 - 7544 marcela.zichinelli@usp.br Author Barrett, Bolívar Rafael Garcete 0000-0002-4463-8749 Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, San Lorenzo, Paraguay. & Departamento de Biología c / o Dirección de Investigación, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, San Lorenzo, Paraguay. bolosphex @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4463 - 8749 bolosphex@gmail.com text Zootaxa 2022 2022-09-27 5190 1 1 55 journal article 153855 10.11646/zootaxa.5190.1.1 d894a77f-b902-4b46-95c2-010eaf30c2af 1175-5326 7119906 ADB67A2C-5121-4413-AB6A-92ABE99C24DD armata ( Wiedemann, 1830 ) ( Fig. 81 ) Sargus armatus Wiedemann, 1830: 29 . Syntype : female (ZMHB). Type locality: Brazil . = Sargus fallenii Perty, 1833a : plate 37, fig. 1; Perty 1833b: 184 (description). Syntype : sex not stated (ZSBS). Type locality: Brazil , Minas Gerais , “in montibus Provinciae Minarum”. Syn. by Pimentel & Pujol-Luz (2001: 13) . = Rhapiocera picta Wulp, 1879: 9 . Holotype : female (IRSNB). Type locality: Brazil . Syn. by Pimentel & Pujol-Luz (2001: 13) . = Rhaphiocera armata var. borgmeieri Lindner, 1931: 310 . Holotype : presumed male (unknown depository institution). Type locality: Brazil , Espírito Santo . = Rhaphiocera armata var. hansae Lindner, 1931: 310 . Syntype : sex not stated (unknown depository institution). Type locality: Brazil , Santa Catarina , Hansa . = Rhaphiocera armata var. minasensis Lindner, 1931: 310 . Holotype : male (unknown depository institution). Type locality: Brazil , Minas Gerais . = Rhaphiocera armata var. stieglmayri Lindner, 1931: 310 . Syntypes : 6 specimens , both sexes, number of each sex not stated (unknown depository institution). Type locality: Brazil , Rio Grande do Sul . = Rhaphiocera armata var. transhansae Lindner, 1931: 310 . Syntype : sex not stated (unknown depository institution). Type locality: Brazil , Rio Grande do Sul . = Rhaphiocera armata ssp. zikani Lindner, 1935: 399 . Syntypes : 7 males (SMNS), 1 male , female (sex dubious) (unknown depository institution). Type locality: Brazil , Rio de Janeiro , Itatiaia , 700 m . = Basentidema coerulescens James, 1943a: 376 . Holotype : male (AMNH). Type locality: Brazil , Nova Teutonia (= Seara ), 27º11’S , 52º23’W . Syn. by Pimentel & Pujol-Luz (2001: 13) . = Rhaphiocera armata ssp. minaensis James, 1973a : 26.33. Incorrect subsequent spelling. References. James, 1943a: 378 (in key to species, as Rhaphiocera ); James, 1973a : 26.23 (cat.); Woodley, 2001: 237 (cat., as Raphiocera ); Pimentel & Pujol-Luz, 2001: 12 (in key to species), 13 (redescription, figs 42–52); Woodley, 2011: 407 (cat.). Material examined. Paraguay : 1 ♂ , Guairá , General Eugenio A. [Alejandrino] Garay , Cordillera del Yvyturusu , Cerro Tres Kandu, 25º54’S 56º09’W , 260–842 msnm, 21.i.2022 , B. & N. Garcete ( MNHNPY ; MNHNP-HX2089). Distribution. Brazil , Paraguay ( Guairá : General Eugenio Alejandrino Garay ).