Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860

Deeming, John C., 2018, A revision of the Afrotropical species of Pachylophus Loew (Diptera: Chloropidae) and some related Ovoviviparous genera, Zootaxa 4482 (1), pp. 1-51 : 15

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4482.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6485018

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860
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Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860 View in CoL

( Plate 9 View PLATE 9 , Figs 38, 39)

Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860: 97 View in CoL

Described from South Africa, this species is further known from Chad, Nigeria, Ethiopia, East Africa, Zaire and Madagascar. The immature stages were described by Deeming (1977: 326–327) from shoots of Leersia hexandra View in CoL .

Material : 7♂ 4♀, with individual puparia N. NIGERIA: Zaria, Samaru, ex shoots Leersia hexandra xii.1972 – i.1973, J.C. Deeming ; 5♂ 8♀, Bauchi, pond with Oryza barthii , 1–12.iv.1990, J.C. Deeming ; 1♂ 2♀, same data but 1–7.iii.1997 ; 1♂, GAMBIA: W. Division, Abuko Forest Reserve, 25.xi.1993, C.E. Dyte ; 2♂ 1♀, same data but 16.xi.1993, J.C. Deeming (all in NMWC) ; 2♀, W. Div., Kombo Distr., Lamin Bridge , rice field near Lamin Bolan , tidal waterway, on young rice, 2.ix.1997, D.J. Mann ( OUM & MAFY) ; 2♂, Abuko , 3.iv.1977, (X84) ; 4♂ 10♀, ETHIOPIA: Shewa Distr., River Awash Wenz S. of Nazret , 15.iii.1995, M. v. Tschirnhaus, (X1015) ( ZSM) ; 10♂ 3♀, KENYA: Nature reserve NNW of Isiolo, 17.iii.1970, (X332), all M. v. Tschirnhaus ( ZSM) ; 1♀, S. Embu, Wangeru , rice area, 16.iv.1983, K . A. Spencer; 1♀, Kikuyu , marsh, 17.iv.1983, K . A. Spencer; 6♂ 3♀, Kasarani , 10– 11.viii.1989, J.W. Ismay ; 3♂ 1♀, Kisumu, c. 1000m, rice plot in marshland, 27.x.2004, M.R. Wilson (all in NMWC) ; 1♀, same data ( OUM) ; 9♂ 21♀, Nairobi , 9–13.xii.1970, A.E. Stubbs ; 9♂ 14♀, same data but 7.i.1971 ; 12♂ 12♀, Nairobi, Karura Forest , 9–13.xii.1970, A.E. Stubbs ; 3♂ 2♀, TANZANIA: S. Pare Mtns., hillside above Gonja , c. 3000 ft., 12–16.vi.1974, D. Hollis ; 1♂, ANGOLA: Salazar , mango orchard, 9.iii.1972, BMSAE ; 1♀, S. AFRICA: Natal, Durban, vii.1948, J.C. Faure (all in NHMUK).

NMWC

National Museum of Wales

OUM

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

ZSM

Bavarian State Collection of Zoology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chloropidae

Genus

Pachylophus

Loc

Pachylophus lugens Loew, 1860

Deeming, John C. 2018
2018
Loc

Pachylophus lugens

Loew, 1860 : 97
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