Review of the Sarcophaginae (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) of Buenos Aires Province (Argentina), with a key and description of a new species
Author
Mariluis, Pablo Ricardo Mulieri Juan Carlos
Author
Patitucci, Luciano Damián
text
Zootaxa
2010
2575
1
37
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.197479
c82289d3-39b9-4175-8ea7-5dabed8ca4ad
1175-5326
197479
Blaesoxipha
(
Tephromyia
)
hospes
(
Aldrich, 1916
)
Sarcophaga hospes
Aldrich, 1916
: 156
.
Sarcophaga blandita
Brèthes, 1920
: 282
.
Helicobiella sanchezi
Blanchard, 1939
: 838
.
Helicobiella mantidiophaga
Blanchard, 1942c
: 340
.
Sarcophaga pagella
Reinhard, 1947
: 100
.
Distribution
: Nearctic, Neotropical
–
Argentina
(Buenos Aires
new record
, Catamarca, Córdoba, Entre Ríos, San Juan, Tucumán),
Brazil
(Rio de Janeiro),
Dominican Republic
,
El Salvador
,
Guyana
.
Type
material examined
:
Holotype
ɗ of
Helicobiella mantidiophaga
Blanchard, Jose C. Paz, José C. Paz
, Buenos Aires,
23.I.1942
on
Coptopteryx
(
MACN
);
Lectotype
Ψ,
paralectotypes
3 Ψ of
Sarcophaga blandita
Brèthes
, designated by
Pape (1994)
, Pelotas,
Brazil
, Brèthes leg. (
MACN
);
Lectotype
ɗ of
Helicobiella sanchezi
Blanchard
, designated by
Pape (1994)
, Catamarca,
12.V.1934
on
Stagmatoptera hyaloptera
, Sánchez Orcido
leg. (
MACN
);
Paralectotype
Ψ of
Helicobiella sanchezi
Blanchard
, designated by
Pape (1994)
, Córdoba,
XI-1938
on
Mantis
spp.
Other material studied
: Buenos Aires: 2 ɗ, 1 Ψ Jose C. Paz, José C. Paz,
23.I.1942
(
MLP
); 1 Ψ José C. Paz, José C. Paz,
II.1956
from
Coptopteryx argentina
(
MLP
); 1 ɗ Villa Elisa, La Plata,
III.1980
Mariluis leg. (
ANLIS
); 1 ɗ Burzaco, Alte. Brown
13.IV.2007
Mulieri leg. (
ANLIS
); 1 ɗ San Claudio, Carlos Casares,
08.I.2007
on
Conium maculatum
V. Fernandez
leg. (
ANLIS
).
Remarks
: No illustrations of male terminalia were included in the original description of
Sarcophaga blandita
by
Brèthes (1906)
. Descriptions provided by
Blanchard (1939
,
1942c
) included partial illustrations of genital structures. Later,
Pape (1994)
provided more detailed drawings of male terminalia. The female terminalia were adequately described by
Lopes (1971)
.
Biology
: Host. Isoptera,
Mantodea
:
Coptopteryx argentina
Burmeister
,
C. thoracica
Rehn
,
Stagmatoptera hyaloptera
(Perty)
(
Blanchard 1939
;
Crouzel & Salavin 1961
;
Blanchard & De Santis 1975
).
Coleoptera, Scarabaeioidea
:
Diloboderus abderus
Sturm (
Blanchard & De Santis 1975
)
. Flower visitor of
Apiaceae
(
Conium maculatum
).