Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical genus Rhabdotylus Lutz, 1913 (Diptera: Tabanidae)
Author
Turcatel, Mauren
text
Biodiversity Data Journal
2019
7
36277
36277
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.7.e36277
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.7.e36277
1314-2828-7-e36277
Rhabdotylus viridiventris (Macquart, 1838)
Rhabdotylus viridiventris
Rhabdotylus viridiventris
Tabanus
Macquart 1838
Tabanus
Walker 1854
Tabanus
Hunter 1901
Tabanus
Kertesz
1908
Gymnochela
Kroeber
1932
Amphichlorops
Kroeber
1934
Carrera and Lane 1945
Fairchild 1956
Stibasoma
Fairchild 1971
Stibasoma
Moucha 1976
Fairchild and Burger 1994
Turcatel et al. 2007
Coscaron
and Papavero 2009
Dicladocera sulphurea
Kroeber
, 1931: 408 (
Kroeber
1931
).
Kroeber
, 1934: 269 (
Kroeber
1934
), 1940: 83 (
Kroeber
1940
); Pechuman, 1942: 55 (
Pechuman 1942
); Fairchild, 1967b: 344 (
Fairchild 1967b
) (synonym).
Materials
Type status:
Holotype
.
Occurrence:
individualCount:
1
; sex:
female
; lifeStage:
adult
;
Taxon:
scientificName: Rhabdotylusviridiventris; originalNameUsage: Tabanusviridiventris; family: Tabanidae; genus: Rhabdotylus; specificEpithet: viridiventris; scientificNameAuthorship: Macquart, 1838;
Location:
country:
Brazil
; countryCode: BR; stateProvince: Rio de Janeiro; municipality: Rio de Janeiro; locationRemarks: label transliteration: "Tabanus \ viridiventris" "Rio-janei. \ St. hilaire"
"IOC"
"HOLOTYPE"
"MNHN, Paris \ ED7586";
Record Level:
institutionID: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle; institutionCode:
MNHN
; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status:
Other material
.
Occurrence:
recordedBy:
R. Benoist
; individualCount:
1
; sex:
female
; lifeStage:
adult
;
Taxon:
scientificName: Rhabdotylusviridiventris; family: Tabanidae; genus: Rhabdotylus; specificEpithet: viridiventris;
Location:
country:
Ecuador
; countryCode: EC; municipality: Quito; locationRemarks: label transliteration: "
Equateur
\ Quito" "
Museum
Paris" "
Equateur
\ R. Benoist 1930" "Stibasoma (Rhabdotylus) \ viridiventris Macq. \ Det. Fairchild 1965";
Record Level:
institutionID: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle; institutionCode:
MNHN
; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status:
Other material
.
Occurrence:
individualCount:
1
; sex:
female
; lifeStage:
adult
;
Taxon:
scientificName: Rhabdotylusviridiventris; family: Tabanidae; genus: Rhabdotylus; specificEpithet: viridiventris;
Location:
country:
Brazil
; countryCode: BR; locationRemarks: label transliteration: "R. Bandeirante \ 7.7.37" "Rhabdotylus (Lutz) \ viridiventris \ Macquart \ Leg. B. Lutz \ (nymphas)" "N. T636" "Inst. O. Cruz" "
Colecăo
A. Lutz";
Record Level:
institutionID:
Fundacăo
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz; institutionCode:
FIOC
; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Description
Female
(holotype).
Head.
Frons narrow, light brown, with sparse black hairs and silver pollinosity along the margins of the eyes. Frontal Index: 4.56. Divergence Index: 1. Subcallus light brown with dense white pollinosity. Scape and pedicel yellow to light brown with black hairs. Flagellum orange. Clypeus light brown with dense white pollinosity and white hairs. Gena and postgena light brown with dense white pollinosity and white hairs. Palpus yellow with black hairs.
Thorax.
Scutum light brown with sparse white pollinosity and sparse black hairs, and a tuft of white and black hairs on the supra-alar area; scutellum light brown to yellow with sparse white pollinosity and a few white and black hairs. Postpronotal lobe and notopleuron light brown, with white pollinosity and sparse black hairs. Proepisternum and proepimerum light brown, with white pollinosity and white hairs. Anepisternum light brown with white pollinosity and white hairs anteriorly and a tuft of black hairs posterodorsally, near the wing. Katepisternum, anepimeron, katepimeron, and katatergite light brown with white pollinosity and white hairs. Coxa 1 yellow with white pollinosity and white hairs on proximal two-thirds, and light brown with white pollinosity and some white hairs on distal third. Coxae 2 and 3 yellow to light brown, with white pollinosity and white and some black hairs mixed. Femur yellow to light brown with black hairs. Tibiae 1 and 2 light brown to yellow with white hairs proximally, and light brown with black hairs distally. Tibia 3 light brown with black hair. Tarsus light brown with black hairs. Pterostigma yellow. Venation brown. Halter yellow with white apex.
Abdomen.
Abdomen predominantly light brown. Tergites 1-3 light brown with black hairs, with a faintly lighter band distally and some yellow to white hairs. Remaining tergites light brown with black hairs. Sternites 1-3 yellow to light brown with a lighter band distally and yellow to white hairs. Remaining sternites light brown with black hairs.
Measurements
: Body length: 13.5mm. Wing length: 12mm.
Figs 7
,
8
Distribution
Venezuela; Ecuador; Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro,
Sao
Paulo,
Parana
, Santa Catarina).