An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador)
Author
Sinclair, Bradley J.
0000-0001-6413-1606
bradley.sinclair@inspection.gc.ca
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-05-09
5283
1
1
102
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1
journal article
30017
10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1
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1175-5326
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Genus
Andrenosoma
Rondani
undetermined species (E.M. Fisher pers. comm.).
Distribution.
Endemic (E.M. Fisher pers. comm.). Galápagos: Santa Cruz,
San Cristóbal
.
Remarks.
This species has been collected in both humid and arid zones. This group of asilid flies are obligate fallen-tree dwellers, with adults perching on recently felled tree stems. Larvae of this group inhabit burrows of wood-boring beetles (E.M. Fisher pers. comm.).