An illustrated checklist of Stratiomyidae (Diptera: Brachycera) from Paraguay with three new synonyms and 22 new records of species for the country Author Fachin, Diego Aguilar Laboratório de Evolução e Morfologia de Diptera, Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. Author Zichinelli, Marcela Maria Parada 0000-0003-1817-7544 Laboratório de Evolução e Morfologia de Diptera, Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. & marcela. zichinelli @ usp. br; ’ https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1817 - 7544 marcela.zichinelli@usp.br Author Barrett, Bolívar Rafael Garcete 0000-0002-4463-8749 Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, San Lorenzo, Paraguay. & Departamento de Biología c / o Dirección de Investigación, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, San Lorenzo, Paraguay. bolosphex @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4463 - 8749 bolosphex@gmail.com text Zootaxa 2022 2022-09-27 5190 1 1 55 journal article 153855 10.11646/zootaxa.5190.1.1 d894a77f-b902-4b46-95c2-010eaf30c2af 1175-5326 7119906 ADB67A2C-5121-4413-AB6A-92ABE99C24DD albitarsis Fabricius, 1805 ( Fig. 71 ) Hermetia albitarsis Fabricius, 1805: 63 . Lectotype : male (UZMC), by designation of McFadden (1972a: 124) . Type locality: “South America”. = Hermetia apicalis Wiedemann, 1830: 25 . Syntype : number of specimens and sex not stated (NMW). Type locality: “South America”. = Hermetia bimaculata Macquart, 1834: 228 . Syntype : number of specimens and sex not stated (unknown depository institution, according to Woodley 2001: 179 ). Type locality: Brazil . Syn. by Williston (1888: 246) . = Hermetia planifrons Macquart, 1846: 178 . Holotype : male (NHMUK). Type locality: Mexico , Yucatán , Merida. = Hermetia varipennis Bigot, 1879a: 202 . Holotype : female (NHMUK). Type locality: Brazil . Syn. by Woodley (2001: 179) . = Hermetia variipennis Kertész, 1908b: 121 . Incorrect subsequent spelling. = Acrodesmia luederwaldti Enderlein, 1914c: 3 . Syntypes : 2 males (MZPW). Type locality: Brazil : Santa Catarina . References. Lindner, 1928a: 95 (record from Paraguay ); Curran, 1934: 316 (in key to species); Lindner, 1965: 84 (larva descr.); James, 1973a : 26.36 (cat.); Woodley, 2001: 179 (cat.). Material examined. Paraguay : 1 ♀ , Canindeyú , Reserva Natural del Bosque Mbaracayú , Jejui-mí , Malaise 2, bosque en galeria, 16–23.v.1996 , A.C.F. Costa col. ( DZUP ) . 1 ♀ , Cordillera , Colonia Pirareta , 1971, [ L. Peña ] ( MZUSP ; MZ008931) . 1 ♂ , 16 ♀ , San Pedro , Cororo-Rio Ypane , 01–04.xii.1983 , Malaise trap , M. Wasbauer coll. ( CSCA ) ; 4 ♂ , 26 ♀ , San Pedro , Cororo-Rio Ypane , 05–09.xii.1983 , Malaise trap , M. Wasbauer coll. ( CSCA ) ; 1 ♂ , 2 ♀ , San Pedro , Cororo-Rio Ypane , 06–10.xii.1983 , Malaise trap , M. Wasbauer coll. ( CSCA ) ; 3 ♂ , 11 ♀ , San Pedro , Cororo-Rio Ypane , 27–30.xi.1983 , Malaise trap , M. Wasbauer coll. ( CSCA ) ; 1 ♂ , 5 ♀ , San Pedro , Cororo-Rio Ypane , 24–27.xi.1983 , Malaise trap , M. Wasbauer coll. ( CSCA ) ; 1 ♀ , San Pedro , Cororo-Rio Ypane , 28–30.xi.1983 , Malaise trap , M. Wasbauer coll. ( CSCA ) . 9 ♀ , San Pedro , [Estancia], Carumbé , 10.i–10.ii.1973 , Col. R. Golbach ( MZUSP ) . 1 ♀ , San Pedro , Yaguarete Forest , 23°79’S 56°06’W, 25.i–06.ii.1996 , Malaise trap , J. Beierl ( LACM ; LACM ENT 350260 ) ; 1 ♀ , San Pedro , Yaguarete Forest , 23°79’S 56°06’W, 06–20.ii.1996 , Malaise trap , J. Beierl ( LACM ; LACM ENT 350261 ) . Distribution. Bolivia , Brazil , Costa Rica , Ecuador , El Salvador , Guatemala , Guyana , Honduras , Mexico , Panama , Paraguay (likely Asunción : Santísima Trinidad, see Lindner 1928a: 94 ; Canindeyú : Reserva Natural del Bosque Mbaracayú; Cordillera : Colonia Pirareta; San Pedro : Cororo-Rio Ypane, Estancia Carumbé, Yaguarete Forest), Peru , Trinidad and Tobago , Venezuela .