A revision of the Afrotropical species of Pachylophus Loew (Diptera: Chloropidae) and some related Ovoviviparous genera
Author
Deeming, John C.
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Pachylophus lugens
Loew, 1860
(
Plate 9
, Figs 38, 39)
Pachylophus lugens
Loew, 1860
: 97
Described from
South
Africa
, this species is further known from
Chad
,
Nigeria
,
Ethiopia
,
East
Africa,
Zaire
and
Madagascar
. The immature stages were described by
Deeming (1977: 326–327)
from shoots of
Leersia hexandra
.
Material
:
7♂
4♀
, with individual puparia N.
NIGERIA
: Zaria, Samaru, ex shoots
Leersia hexandra
xii.1972
–
i.1973
,
J.C. Deeming
;
5♂
8♀
,
Bauchi
, pond with
Oryza barthii
,
1–12.iv.1990
,
J.C. Deeming
;
1♂
2♀
, same data but
1–7.iii.1997
;
1♂
,
GAMBIA
: W.
Division
,
Abuko Forest
Reserve,
25.xi.1993
,
C.E. Dyte
;
2♂
1♀
, same data but
16.xi.1993
,
J.C. Deeming
(all in
NMWC
)
;
2♀
, W.
Div.
,
Kombo Distr.
,
Lamin Bridge
, rice field near
Lamin Bolan
, tidal waterway, on young rice,
2.ix.1997
,
D.J. Mann
(
OUM
&
MAFY
)
;
2♂
,
Abuko
,
3.iv.1977
, (
X84
)
;
4♂
10♀
,
ETHIOPIA
:
Shewa Distr.
,
River
Awash Wenz S. of
Nazret
,
15.iii.1995
, M. v.
Tschirnhaus
, (
X1015
) (
ZSM
)
;
10♂
3♀
,
KENYA
:
Nature
reserve NNW of
Isiolo
,
17.iii.1970
, (X332), all M. v.
Tschirnhaus
(
ZSM
)
;
1♀
, S.
Embu
,
Wangeru
, rice area,
16.iv.1983
, K
.
A
.
Spencer
;
1♀
,
Kikuyu
, marsh,
17.iv.1983
, K
.
A
.
Spencer
;
6♂
3♀
,
Kasarani
,
10– 11.viii.1989
,
J.W. Ismay
;
3♂
1♀
,
Kisumu
, c.
1000m
, rice plot in marshland,
27.x.2004
,
M.R. Wilson
(all in
NMWC
)
;
1♀
, same data (
OUM
)
;
9♂
21♀
,
Nairobi
,
9–13.xii.1970
,
A
.E.
Stubbs
;
9♂
14♀
, same data but
7.i.1971
;
12♂
12♀
,
Nairobi
,
Karura Forest
,
9–13.xii.1970
,
A
.E.
Stubbs
;
3♂
2♀
,
TANZANIA
: S.
Pare Mtns.
, hillside above
Gonja
, c.
3000 ft
.,
12–16.vi.1974
,
D. Hollis
;
1♂
,
ANGOLA
:
Salazar
, mango orchard,
9.iii.1972
,
BMSAE
; 1♀, S. AFRICA: Natal, Durban,
vii.1948
, J.C. Faure (all in NHMUK).