A catalog of Acroceridae (Diptera) from Chile Author González, Christian R. Author Elgueta, Mario Author Ramirez, Francisco text Zootaxa 2018 2018-01-19 4374 3 427 440 journal article 30958 10.11646/zootaxa.4374.3.6 20c15241-14d2-4fca-aa57-ff3919c3d9c8 1175-5326 1155465 01E73427-31C9-4E28-8169-F57E68D7C417 Genus Carvalhoa Koçak & Kemal, 2013 : 4 . Replacement name for Sphaerops Philippi, 1865 : 646 , not Sphaerops Gray, 1845 : 183 (Reptilia) . Type species: Sphaerops appendiculatus Philippi, 1865 . = Sphaerops Philippi, 1865 : 646 (not Gray, 1845 ). Type species: Sphaerops appendiculatus Philippi, 1865 ; by monotypy. Refs.: Edwards, 1930 : 188 (in key); Winterton et al., 2007 : 822 (phylogeny); Winterton & Gillung, 2012 : 4 (in key); Schlinger et al., 2013 : 62 (in key), 64 (diagnosis, key to species). appendiculata ( Philippi, 1865 ) Sphaerops appendiculata Philippi, 1865 : 646 –647, pl. XXV fig. 27. Holotype : Santiago (no type specimen deposited in MNNC ) . Dist.: Coquimbo (Choapa: Illapel; Limarí: Ovalle at río Limarí ) ; Valparaíso (Quillota: La Campana National Park – Palma(s) de Ocoa ); Metropolitana (Cordillera: El Canelo , La Obra ; Santiago : 3 km N El Arrayán—reared from Sequestriidae (mispelling), Ñuñoa, Parque Puente Ñilhue, Providencia, Santiago ) ; Biobío (Ñuble: Cobquecura, Las Trancas, Piedras Comadres). Refs.: Reed, 1888 : 289 (cat.); Hunter, 1901 : 151 (cat.); Kertész, 1909 : 21 (cat.); Stuardo, 1946 : 103 (cat.); Winterton et al ., 2007 : 813 (dist., DNA), 821 (phylogeny), 823 (phylogeny), 828 ( Segestriidae host); Winterton & Gillung, 2012 : 5 (wing figure); Schlinger et al ., 2013 : 64 (in key), 67 (redescr.), 68 (fig. 3), 69 (figs. 4–5); Koçak & Kemal, 2013 : 4 (as Carvalhoa ). micella ( Schlinger, 2013 ) Sphaerops micella Schlinger, 2013 : 65 –67. Holotype : male, 125 km SE Copiapó ; Fundo La Semilla ( CAS ). Dist : Atacama ( Copiapó : 125 km SE Copiapó—Fundo La Semilla , 119 km SE Copiapó— 2 km Puente La Semilla ) ; Coquimbo (Limarí: Fray Jorge National Park—Quebrada Honda, El Mineral ) ; Valparaíso (Quillota: Parque Nacional La Campana , Palmas de Ocoa ). Refs.: Koçak & Kemal, 2013 : 4 (as Carvalhoa ).