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<mods:title>A survey of grassland Asilidae (Diptera) at Jacana Eco Estate, Hilton, South Africa</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Londt, Jason G. H.</mods:namePart>
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14.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 413" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 4 - 13. Grassland inhabiting Asilidae encountered at Jacana Eco Estate (arranged alphabetically): 4 Caenoura annulitarsis (Loew, 1858) 5 Damalis monochaetes Londt, 1989 6 Dasophrys fortis Londt, 1981 7 Dasophrys tarsalis (Ricardo, 1920) 8 Dysclytus firmatus (Walker, 1857) 9 Euscelidia vallis Dikow, 2003 10 Ischiolobos mesotopos Londt, 2005 11 Leptogaster sp. 12 Microstylum sp. 13 Rhipidocephala obscurata Oldroyd, 1966. Photos: B. Muller." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.61.50895.figures4-13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/403244" pageId="0" pageNumber="29">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="29">Remarks.</paragraph>
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Meigen, 1803 is a large genus, with over 50 described Afrotropical species, that is in need of modern revision (
<bibRefCitation author="Londt, JGH" editor="Kirk-Spriggs, AH" journalOrPublisher="Volume 2: Nematocerous Diptera and lower Brachycera. Suricata 5. SANBI, Pretoria" pageId="0" pageNumber="29" pagination="1097 - 1182" refId="B12" refString="Londt, JGH, Dikow, T, 2017. 48. Asilidae (Robber Flies or Assassin Flies). In: Kirk-Spriggs, AH, Sinclair, BJ, Eds., Manual of Afrotropical Diptera. Volume 2: Nematocerous Diptera and lower Brachycera. Suricata 5. SANBI, Pretoria: 1097 - 1182" title="48. Asilidae (Robber Flies or Assassin Flies)." volumeTitle="Manual of Afrotropical Diptera." year="2017">Londt and Dikow 2017</bibRefCitation>
). There are many unidentified southern African specimens in the KwaZulu-Natal
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collection and in other collections around the globe. The Jacana species cannot be identified specifically at present.
<bibRefCitation author="Londt, JGH" journalOrPublisher="African Invertebrates" pageId="0" pageNumber="29" pagination="203 - 252" refId="B11" refString="Londt, JGH, 2002b. A survey of grassland Asilidae (Diptera) at Queen Elizabeth Park, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. African Invertebrates 46: 203 - 252" title="A survey of grassland Asilidae (Diptera) at Queen Elizabeth Park, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa." volume="46" year="2002 b">Londt (2002b)</bibRefCitation>
recorded a species as occurring at Queen Elizabeth Park which was tentatively identified as 'sp. 1 near
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Janssens, 1957'.
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A single male specimen, requiring specific identification, was collected in
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upper field on week 38 of the survey.
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This small species was swept from long grass and is considered to belong to
<bibRefCitation author="Londt, JGH" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the Natal Museum" pageId="0" pageNumber="29" pagination="97 - 122" refId="B9" refString="Londt, JGH, 1994. Afrotropical Asilidae (Diptera) 26. Ethological observations, and a possible ecological classification based on habitats. Annals of the Natal Museum 35: 97 - 122" title="Afrotropical Asilidae (Diptera) 26. Ethological observations, and a possible ecological classification based on habitats." volume="35" year="1994">
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(1994)
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ecological category 4a (within grass).
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A comparison of material from Jacana and Queen Elizabeth Park strongly suggests that only a single species is involved. While Table
<tableCitation captionStart="Table 4" captionStartId="T4" captionText="Table 4. A comparison of Asilidae collected at two survey sites (species listed in the order collected at Jacana Eco Estate). Jacana data taken from Table 3 and Queen Elizabeth Park data from Fig. 4 of Londt (2002 b). Weeks of activity calculated from both actual data and presumed occurrence when gaps in data occur. Weeks of activity (actual and presumed)." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/15F02053C9A867F6DC1ED718B444C99C" pageId="0" pageNumber="29" tableUuid="15F02053C9A867F6DC1ED718B444C99C">4</tableCitation>
provides a comparison of the recorded flight periods, these do not appear to overlap.
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