The Sepsidae of the Mitaraka expedition, French Guiana (Diptera) Author Silva, Vera C. Departamento de Morfologia e Fisiologia Animal, de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista, Acesso Prof. Paulo Donato Castellane, s / n, 14884 - 900, Jaboticabal, SP (Brazil) de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia, FFCL Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Avenida dos Bandeirantes, 3900, 14040 - 900, Ribeirão Preto, SP (Brazil) vera. c. silva @ unesp. br silva@unesp.br Author Pollet, Marc Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO), Herman Teirlinckgebouw, Havenlaan 88 bus 73, B- 1000 Brussels (Belgium); and Entomology Unit, Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences (RBINS), Vautierstraat 29, B- 1000 Brussels (Belgium) text Zoosystema 2020 2020-05-07 42 14 195 205 journal article 22201 10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a14 35b6b9f8-84f7-43fd-a024-da339cc61dac 1638-9387 3824270 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D90B9037-8482-431A-94D7-30C78E2DB288 Archisepsis armata ( Schiner, 1868 ) ( Fig. 1A ) Sepsis armata Schiner, 1868: 261 . MATERIAL EXAMINED. — French Guiana • 1 ♂ , 1♀ ; Mitaraka , near MIT-A-RBF1, river; 25.III.2015 ; MT ( 6 m ); Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITARA- KA/189; MNHN • 2 ♀ ; MIT-DZ; 02°14’01.8”N , 54°27’01.0”W ; 306 m a.s.l. ; tropical most forest (different sites) near DZ; 6-10. III.2015 ; FIT; Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015;, sample code MITARAKA/198; MNHN • 4 ♀ ; MIT- DZ; 02°14’01.8”N , 54°27’01.0”W ; 306 m ; tropical moist forest (plateau-slope – cleared); 1.III.2015 ; FIT; Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITARAKA/219; MNHN • 1 ♀ ; different sites near base camp and along trails, tropical most forest (different sites “sous bois”); 7.III.2015 ; FIT; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITARAKA/224; MNHN • 2 ♂ ; MIT-E-savane roche 2; 02°13’59.8”N , 54°27’46.5”W ; 471 m ; open/partially opened areas on savane roche 2; 13-20.VIII.2015 ; MT ( 6 m ); Pierre-Henri Dalens leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITARAKA/230; MNHN . UPDATED DISTRIBUTION. — Argentina ( Salta ), Belize , Bolivia , Brazil ( Bahia , Espírito Santo , Goiás , Mato Grosso , Minas Gerais , Pará, Paraná , Pernambuco , Rio de Janeiro , Roraima , Santa Catarina , São Paulo ), Colombia , Costa Rica , Cuba , Dominican Republic , Ecuador , French Guiana , Guatemala , Guyana , Haiti , Honduras , Jamaica , Mexico ( Hidalgo , Michoacán , Querétaro ), Nicaragua , Panama , Paraguay , Peru , Uruguay , USA ( Puerto Rico ), Venezuela . REMARK New to French Guiana .