The genus Peckia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) in the Brazilian Amazon: a new species, new records, descriptions of female terminalia and key to species
Author
Camargo, Sofia Lins Leal Xavier De
Author
Carvalho-Filho, Fernando Da Silva
Author
Esposito, Maria Cristina
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-09-20
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Peckia
(
Pattonella
)
smarti
(
Lopes, 1941
)
(
Figs 26–28
,
63–68
)
Description of female terminalia.
Posterior margin of T5 elliptical, black with silver spots (
Figs 66–68
). T6
divided into two halves, brown with golden microtrichosity and a silver spot on anterior margin, and with a row of setae near posterior margin. Spiracles 6 and 7 located on T6. T8 absent (
Figs 63, 66
). Epiproct absent. Cercus covered with long and fine setae. Hypoproct triangular, with long and fine setae (
Fig. 64
). ST6 oval, covered with setulae and with robust setae near posterior margin. ST7 with three small lobes and a few setae near posterior margin. ST8 square, with long and fine setae near posterior margin (
Fig. 63
). Spermathecae pyriform, with segmental constrictions throughout their length (
Fig. 65
).
Material
examined.
BRAZIL
.
Amapá
:
Serra do Navio
,
XI.1997
, leg.
P. Magno
(
1 ♀
,
MNRJ
)
;
Floresta Nacional do
Amapá
,
5.X.2016
, leg.
H.C. Antunes
(
1 ♂
,
MPEG
)
.
Amazonas
: Manaus, Reserva Ducke,
9.I.2005
, on rotting beef lung, leg.
A. Pena
(
2 ♂♂
,
MPEG
)
.
Mato Grosso
:
Sinop
,
X.1975
, leg.
Alvarenga
&
Roppa
(
1 ♀
,
MNRJ
)
.
Pará
: Belém, Aurá (
1 ♀
,
MNRJ
)
; Jari, Pacanari,
22.XI.2006
, on rotting beef lung, leg. T. Gardner (1 ♂, MPEG);
same data but
16.XI.2005
(
1 ♂
,
MPEG
)
.
São Paulo
:
Campos do Jordão
, leg.
Lopes
&
Izecksohn
(
1 ♀
,
MNRJ
)
.
Distribution in
Brazil
.
Amapá
,
Amazonas
,
Pará
,
São Paulo
*.
Remarks.
Females of
P.
(
P.
)
intermutans
and
P.
(
P.
)
smarti
share T6 divided with a short posterior membranous region, spermatheca pyriform and epiproct absent (
Figs 63–65
).
Peckia
(
P.
)
intermutans
can be differentiated from
P.
(
P
)
smarti
by the presence of T
8 in
the second species.