An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador)
Author
Sinclair, Bradley J.
0000-0001-6413-1606
bradley.sinclair@inspection.gc.ca
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-05-09
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1
journal article
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apicalis
(Williston)
Euxesta apicalis
Williston, 1896: 375
.
Acrosticta apicalis
:
Steyskal 1966: 486
[review];
Steyskal 1968: 13
[catalogue];
Linsley 1977: 40
[checklist];
Causton
et al
. 2006: 135
[introduced species].
Acrosticta scrobiculata
of authors (misidentification):
Curran 1932: 354
[records];
Linsley & Usinger 1966: 168
[checklist].
Distribution.
Introduced. Cosmotropical; Galápagos: Floreana, Marchena (ICCDRS),
San Cristóbal
, Santa Cruz.
Remarks.
This species is common from littoral to agricultural zones. Adults have been collected on flowers of
Jasminocereus thouarsii
(F.A.C.Weber) Backeb. (
Jaramillo
et al
. 2010
)
.