Chersodromia galapagensis, Bickel & Sinclair

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 34

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFACFB44-873F-4C12-90CF-D8442910659A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7926418

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-193F-FFA7-D29F-F8B9FBBD4EF3

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Chersodromia galapagensis
status

 

galapagensis Bickel & Sinclair

Medetera galapagensis Bickel & Sinclair, 1997: 246 View in CoL . Yang et al. 2006: 277 [catalogue].

Distribution. Endemic. Galápagos: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.

Remarks. Although larvae of this genus are mostly known as predators of scolytid beetle larvae ( Bickel 1985), the immatures of this species likely inhabit rotting cactus ( Bickel & Sinclair 1997).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

SuperFamily

Empidoidea

Family

Dolichopodidae

Genus

Chersodromia

Loc

Chersodromia galapagensis

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Medetera galapagensis

Yang, D. & Zhu, Y. & Wang, M. & Zhang, L. 2006: 277
Bickel, D. J. & Sinclair, B. J. 1997: 246
1997
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