Myospila obscura (Shannon & Del Ponte, 1926)

(Figs. 10, 78)

Material examined. ARGENTINA: BUENOS AIRES: 2 females, Burzaco, VI-2005, Mulieri leg. (MACN); 2 females, Burzaco, VI-2006, Mulieri leg. (MACN); 1 male, Burzaco, I-2006, Mulieri leg. (MACN); 3 females, 1 male, Campana, RNEO, 21-I-2010, Patitucci leg. (MACN); 1 female, Capital Federal, RECS, V-2007, Patitucci leg. (MACN); 1 female, Ministro Rivadavia, XI-2005, Mulieri leg. (MACN); 1 female, 1 male, Ministro Rivadavia, XI-2006, Mulieri leg. (MACN); 1 female, Moreno, XII-1972, Fritz leg. (ANLIS). TUCUMÁN: 1 female, Villa Padre Monti, Burruyacu, 17-I-7-I- 1948, Golbach. leg. (IFML).

Distribution in Argentina (Fig. 78): Buenos Aires; Tucumán (new record).

References for Argentina . Patitucci et al. (2011b); Shannon & Del Ponte (1926).

Remarks. The original description of M. obscura was based only on a female specimen (Shannon & Del Ponte 1926), collected in Buenos Aires province. Later Snyder (1940) described the male and extended the distribution of this species to Brazil and Peru.

Biology. Unknown.