New data on the genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Africa, with an updated key to the species
Author
Hippa, Heikki
Author
Søli, Geir
Author
Kurina, Olavi
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-08-09
4652
3
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journal article
25528
10.11646/zootaxa.4652.3.1
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1175-5326
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Manota natalensis
Jaschhof & Mostovski, 2006
Material.
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
:
male
,
Western Cape
,
Bloukrantz
,
Platbos forest
at:
33°56.558’S
23°37.566’E
,
26–28.iii.
2009
, 300 m,
A.H. Kirk-Spriggs
&
S. Otto
,
Malaise traps
(2), indigenous forest, BMSA(D)08010 (slide mounted,
BMSA
)
;
male
, same data, except BMSA(D)07989 (slide mounted,
BMSA
);
3 males
,
Western Cape
,
Keurbos forest
,
500 m
,
33°54.435’S
23°43.714’E
,
28–30.iii.2009
,
A.H. Kirk-Spriggs
&
S. Otto
,
Malaise trap
indigenous montane forest, BMSA(D)08307 (slide mounted,
BMSA
)
;
male
, KNZ,
Royal Natal N.P.
,
Thendele
,
1600 m
,
28°42.378’S
23°56.083’E
,
15–17.ii.2010
,
A.H. Kirk-Spriggs
,
Malaise trap
Protea
caffra wetland gully, BMSA(D)20745 (slide mounted,
BMSA
)
;
2 males
, E.
Cape
,
Grahamstown
(plot 5280),
Three Chimneys
farm,
33°18.542’S
26°29.846’E
,
2–13.iii.2008
,
A.H. Kirk-Spriggs
,
Malaise trap
(slide mounted,
AMGS
)
;
male
, E.
Cape
,
Grahamstown
,
Albany Museum
grounds,
33°18.822’S
26°31.315’E
,
9–15.x.2007
, A.H. Kirk-
Spriggs
,
Malaise trap
(slide mounted,
AMGS
)
;
male
,
Eastern Cape
,
Plaatbos forest
at:
33°57.863’S
23°54.484’E
,
31.iii–1.iv.
2009
, 300 m,
A.H. Kirk-Spriggs
&
S. Otto
,
Malaise traps
(2) / indigenous forest, BMSA(D)06881 (slide mounted,
BMSA
)
;
male
,
Eastern Cape Prov.
,
Lower Elandsbos River
at:
33°58.007’S
23°46.492’E
,
3–5.iv.2008
,
A.H. Kirk-Spriggs
,
Malaise trap
, indigenous forest (slide mounted,
AMGS
)
;
2 males
,
Tsitsikamma
N.P.,
Plaatbos Nat. Reserve
at:
33°59.137’S
23°54.895’E
,
20–22.i.2009
,
A.H. Kirk-Spriggs
&
S. Otto
,
Malaise traps
(2), indigenous forest, BMSA(D)02641 and BMSA(D)02622 (slide mounted,
BMSA
)
;
male,
Cape province
,
Tsitsikamma Nat. Park
.,
Malaise trap
,
19.x–13.xi.1994
,
Allen, J.
leg. (slide mounted,
NHRS-BYWS000000734
);
6 males
,
same data except
21.ii–20iii.1995
(2 slide mounted,
4 in
alcohol, NHRS-BYWS000000736)
.
Remarks
. The species is previously known from several localities in
South Africa
(
Jaschhof & Mostovski 2006
,
Hippa 2008
).