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Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia)
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) sanctaeclarae Wirth, 1952
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Distribution
Record
- Argentina
- Chubut
- Jujuy
- La Rioja
- Río Negro
- Santa Cruz
Other distribution
Chile
sanctaeclarae Wirth, 1952b: 90 (male, female). Type locality: Chile, Juan Fernández Islands,
Santa Clara, El Corral. HT M (MUNS). Distr.: Chile, Argentina (Río Negro: meseta de Somuncura, Estancia La Rinconada, vertientes arroyo Comi Co, 41°08’35.1’’S, 67°27’34.6''W, 1000 m. Chubut: meseta de la Sierra Cuadrada, estancia Don Eduardo, 44º39'25.9''S, 68º00'09.9''W. Santa Cruz: valle río Pinturas, 47º09'21.8''S, 70º39'31''W, 570 m). Refs.: Marino & Spinelli, 2001c: 14; Muzón et al., 2010: 115.
NEW RECORDS:
Jujuy: arroyo Condorcito at national Rt. 9, 119 km S La Quiaca, 22°56'53.82"S, 65°24'54.44"W. Salta: Cafayate, 26°3'54.14"S, 65°58'21.99"W. La Rioja: Refugio del Peñon, 28°28'31.2"S, 68°50'13.5"W, 3600m; río Miranda at national Rt. 40, 29º20'50.4''S, 67º42'12.8''W, 1590 m. Mendoza: Mendoza city, Zoológico, 32°53'3.75"S, 68°53'20.74"W.
NEW RECORD:
La Rioja: Chilecito, 29°10'27.22"S, 67°28'45.61"W.
Diagnosis. Brown species; short antenal scourge; segment 3 of the maxillary palpate very slightly widened, sensory fossa located in the middle-distal third, segments 4 and 5 partially fused; jaw with 8-9 robust subapical teeth; metathoracic tarsal ratio 2.0; genital sclerotization of the closed female, a sub-spherical spermatheca with a narrow neck and very recurred; Sternite 9 of the male with a deep caudomedian excavation; Very sclerotized parameters in the form of a U-inverted directed to the city.
Santa Clara, El Corral. HT M (MUNS). Distr.: Chile, Argentina (Río Negro: meseta de Somuncura, Estancia La Rinconada, vertientes arroyo Comi Co, 41°08’35.1’’S, 67°27’34.6''W, 1000 m. Chubut: meseta de la Sierra Cuadrada, estancia Don Eduardo, 44º39'25.9''S, 68º00'09.9''W. Santa Cruz: valle río Pinturas, 47º09'21.8''S, 70º39'31''W, 570 m). Refs.: Marino & Spinelli, 2001c: 14; Muzón et al., 2010: 115.
NEW RECORDS:
Jujuy: arroyo Condorcito at national Rt. 9, 119 km S La Quiaca, 22°56'53.82"S, 65°24'54.44"W. Salta: Cafayate, 26°3'54.14"S, 65°58'21.99"W. La Rioja: Refugio del Peñon, 28°28'31.2"S, 68°50'13.5"W, 3600m; río Miranda at national Rt. 40, 29º20'50.4''S, 67º42'12.8''W, 1590 m. Mendoza: Mendoza city, Zoológico, 32°53'3.75"S, 68°53'20.74"W.
NEW RECORD:
La Rioja: Chilecito, 29°10'27.22"S, 67°28'45.61"W.
Diagnosis. Brown species; short antenal scourge; segment 3 of the maxillary palpate very slightly widened, sensory fossa located in the middle-distal third, segments 4 and 5 partially fused; jaw with 8-9 robust subapical teeth; metathoracic tarsal ratio 2.0; genital sclerotization of the closed female, a sub-spherical spermatheca with a narrow neck and very recurred; Sternite 9 of the male with a deep caudomedian excavation; Very sclerotized parameters in the form of a U-inverted directed to the city.
- WIRTH, W. W. 1952b. Los insectos de las islas Juan Fernández. 7. Heleidae and Tendipedidae (Diptera). Rev. Chil. Entom. 2: 87-104.
- MARINO, P. I. & G. R. SPINELLI. 2001c. Los subgéneros de Forcipomyia, Thyridomyia y Synthyridomyia,en la Patagonia argentina, con la descripción de F. (S.) soibelzoni sp. n. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Neotrópica. 47: 13-16.
- MUZON J., G. R. SPINELLI G. C. ROSSI, P. I. MARINO, F. DÍAZ & M. C. MELO. 2010. Nuevas citas de insectos acuáticos para la Meseta de Somuncurá, Patagonia, Argentina. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. 69: 111–116.
