Taxonomic review of Gasterophilus (Oestridae, Gasterophilinae) of the world, with updated nomenclature, keys, biological notes, and distributions
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Li, Xin-Yu
Author
Pape, Thomas
Author
Zhang, Dong
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.891.38560
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.891.38560
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Gasterophilus pecorum (Fabricius, 1794)
Figs 3
D-F
,
6C, D
,
9
D-F
,
10H
,
13
D-F
,
16
D-F
,
18
I-L
; Table 1
Oestrus pecorum
Fabricius, 1794: 230. Type locality: not given, probably Europe.
Oestrus vituli
Fabricius, 1794: 231. Type locality: not given, but at least Sweden and France by reference to works of Linnaeus and Geoffroy.
Gastrus jubarum
Meigen, 1824: 179, 180. Type locality: Austria.
Gastrus lativentris
Brauer, 1858: 465. Type locality: Latvia, Curland (as "in Kurland gefangen").
Gastrus ferruginatus
Zetterstedt, 1844: 978. Type locality: Sweden,
Skane
,
Tranas
socken,
Esperoed
. (as "ad
Esperoed
in
paroecia
Tranas
Scaniae"
).
Gasterophilus pecorum var. zebrae
Rodhain & Bequaert, 1920: 181. Type locality: Kenya and Tanzania.
Gastrophilus vulpecula
Pleske, 1926: 227. Type locality: China, Inner Mongolia, Alxa League.
Gastrophilus gammeli
Szilady
, 1935: 140. Type locality: Hungary.
Gastrophilus hammeli
:
Paramonov 1940
: 34, 46; incorrect subsequent spelling of
gammeli
Szilady
, 1935.
Gastrophilus hummeli
:
Paramonov 1940
: 32; incorrect subsequent spelling of
gammeli
Szilady
, 1935.
Gastrus selysi
Walker, 1849: 687. Nomen nudum.
Selected references.
Zumpt (1965
: 114);
Grunin (1969
: 25);
Pont (1973
: 698);
Soos
and
Minar
(1986
: 239);
Cogley (1991b)
;
Xue and Wang (1996
: 2210); Otranto et al. (2005);
Colwell et al. (2006
: 5);
Colwell et al. (2007)
;
Zhang et al. (2016
);
Hoseini et al. (2017)
;
Li et al. (2018)
;
Yan et al. (2019)
.
Diagnosis.
Antennal pedicel elongated, with length/width ratio more than 0.8. Facial plate setose. Wing dark, with broad darkened patches with ill-defined edges; crossvein dm-cu absent. Meron with unmodified setae. Legs yellowish brown with femora distinctly darkened. Abdomen ground color yellow in male, mainly dark brown to black in female. Male cercus long and narrow, length/width ratio more than 3.0; surstylus yellow, with a rounded apex; processi longi elongated. Female sternite 8 with a longitudinal concavity in the middle and with a keel-shaped apex.
Material examined.
CHINA -
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
• 1♂; Akesu; 25 Sep. 1958; collector unknown; IOZ • 1♀; Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Qiemo County; Aqiang; 3000 m; 20 Jul. 1988; X.Z. Zhang leg.; IOZ • 2♀♀; Fuyun County, Qiakuertu; 8-10 Jun. 2009, F. Mo leg.; MBFU • 9♂♂, 4♀♀; Kalamaili; 6
May-
1 Jun. 2009; D. Zhang leg.; MBFU. -
Inner Mongolia
• 1♀; Chifeng, Zhaowuda League, Right Banner; 22 Aug.-28 Sep. 1959; collector unknown; IOZ • 2♂♂; Ulanqab, Temurtei, 4-27 Aug. 1971; collector unknown; IOZ • 1♂; Xisuqi; 1 Sep. 1971; collector unknown; IOZ.
Hosts.
Burchell's
zebra (
E. quagga burchellii
), domestic horse (
E. ferus caballus
), donkey (
E. africanus asinus
), Mongolian wild ass (
E. hemionus hemionus
), Persian onager (
E. hemionus onager
Boddaert), wild horse (
E. przewalskii
).
Distribution.
Afrotropical
- Burkina Faso, Kenya, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.
Oriental
- India.
Palaearctic
- Austria, Belgium, China (Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang), Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy (incl. Corsica and Sicily), Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom.