A review of the asilid (Diptera) fauna from Hispaniola with six genera new to the island, fifteen new species, and checklist
Author
Scarbrough, Aubrey G.
Author
Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E.
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Zootaxa
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2006-12-14
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Andrenosoma ruficaudum
(Williston)
(
Table 1
)
Laphria ruficauda
Williston, 1885: 55
.
Type
locality:
Santo Domingo
,
type
?.
Andrenosoma ruficaudum
(Williston)
.
Martin & Papavero, 1970: 38
. New comb.
New records.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
: RD-155 Charquito Prieto / Curro, Sierra
Martín García
, /
Azua prov
.
18º18.324'N
70º / 57.176'W,
731 m
,
17–18.vii. / 2003
D.Perez
,
R.Bastardo
, /
B.Hierro
(day/night) (
1 ♂
,
USNM
)
;
La Altagracia prov.
, PN del /
Este
,
Boca de Yuma
/
18
o
21.508'N
68
o
36.956''W. / 3–20 meters
20 July 2004
/
N.E. Woodley
(
1 ♂
,
2 ♀
,
USNM
)
;
RD-277
Guaraguao
, P N del /
Este
,
La Altagracia prov.
, /
18
o
20.296'N
68
o
48.907'W
, / near sea level,
19–20.vii.2004
/
D.Perez
(d/n) (
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
,
EMF
)
;
RD-276
Boca de Yuma
PN / del
Este
,
La Altagracia prov
.
, /
18
o
19.554'N
68
o
48.503'W
. / near sea level,
19–20.vii.2004
, /
D.Perez
(d/n) (
1 ♂
,
MHND
)
;
La Altagracia prov
.
, PN del /
Este
,
Guaraguao
/
18º19.568'N
68º48.500'W
/ 0–5 meters
2 July 2005
/
S.W. Lingafelter
(
1 ♀
,
MHND
)
;
La Altagracia province
/
Punta Cana
near
Ecological
/
Reserve
0–5 meters /
18º30.477'N
,
68º22.499'W
/
12 June 2005
N.E.Woodley
(
1 ♀
,
USNM
)
;
prov.,
La Altagracia
/
Boca de Yuma
entr.
Par. Nac
/ del
Este
,
06Aug1999
, 12 m /
18º21.904’N
68º37.094’W
/
M.A.Ivie
, beating vegetation (
1 ♀
,
MAIC
)
;
La Altagracia
[
province
]
2 km
N /
Bayahibe
, 18-23N, 68-51N /
3 m
,
3 July 1992
~ C.
Young
,
R. Davidson
/
S. Thompson
,
J.Rawlins
/
Dry
seasonal forest / on limestone (
1 ♀
,
CMNH
)
;
prov
.
Pedernales
/
24 km
N.
Cabo Rojo
,
610 m
/
Mike Ivie
,
Philips
&
Johnson
(
1 ♂
,
CMNH
)
;
El Seibo
[
province
], /
El Cocal
,
Enero 1972
/
C.Diaz Carela
,
Marcano
number 12418 (
1 ♀
,
IIBZ
)
;
Boca de Yuma
[
Altagracia province
]
/
23 Junio 1973
/
J.Cicero
,
L.Ariza
J.,
Marcano
number 13683 (
1♀
,
IIBZ
)
.
Distribution. Captured during June and July from sea level to
731 m
in elevation in
Azua
,
El Seibo
,
La Altagracia
,
Pedernales
, and
Santo Domingo
provinces.
Remarks.
Andrenosoma ruficaudum
is distinguished by the reddish face, antenna, legs, and the apical 1/2 or more of the abdomen. It was captured near sea level in forests in
the Dominican
Republic. The
type
locality of the species is
Santo Domingo
[province]. Its distribution now includes
Azua
,
El Seibo
,
La Altagracia
, and
Pedernales
provinces.