Blaesoxipha (Tephromyia) hospes ( Aldrich, 1916 )

Mariluis, Pablo Ricardo Mulieri Juan Carlos & Patitucci, Luciano Damián, 2010, Review of the Sarcophaginae (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) of Buenos Aires Province (Argentina), with a key and description of a new species, Zootaxa 2575, pp. 1-37 : 12-13

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.197479
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6211295
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scientific name	Blaesoxipha (Tephromyia) hospes ( Aldrich, 1916 )
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Blaesoxipha (Tephromyia) hospes ( Aldrich, 1916) View in CoL

Sarcophaga hospes Aldrich, 1916: 156 View in CoL .

Sarcophaga blandita Brèthes, 1920: 282 View in CoL .

Helicobiella sanchezi Blanchard, 1939: 838 View in CoL . Helicobiella mantidiophaga Blanchard, 1942c: 340 . Sarcophaga pagella Reinhard, 1947: 100 View in CoL .

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 ).