Phaonantho mallochi ( Curran, 1934 )

Gomes, Lucas Roberto Pereira & Carvalho, Claudio José Barros de, 2023, New records of the Neotropical genus Phaonantho Albuquerque (Diptera: Anthomyiidae), Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 63, pp. 1-9 : 3-5

Phaonantho mallochi ( Curran, 1934) ( Figs. 2 , 4 )

Diagnosis: Thorax yellowish with silver pruinose ( Figs. 2B, C, E, F ). Palpi and antennae yellow ( Figs. 2A, D ). Wing hyaline ( Figs. 2B, C, E, F ). Calypters whitish. Cerci and Sternite 5 not covered by several long setae (male) ( Fig. 2C ).

Type-material examined: Paratypes. BRAZIL, Rio de Janeiro, Represa da CabeÇa, Corcovado [−22.951993, −43.211569], D. Albuquerque leg., 28.VII.1946, 1♂, MNRJ № 5212 and 1♀, MNRJ № 5217.

Material examined: BRAZIL, Bahia, Una [−15.294652, −39.076150], Shannon trap, D.S.Amorim & C.Vasconcelos leg., 07-25.X.1986, 1♂ and 1♀, DZUP ; Espírito Santo, Ibitirama, Pq. Nac. Caparaó , Trilha da toca de São Jorge [−20.465833, −41.745], Malaise trap, C.O. Azevedo & F.B. Fraga leg., 16-23.III.2013, 1♂, DZUP L16 ; 2♂ MZUSP ; Goiás, Corumbá [−15.926315, −48.811015], M.F. Farretto leg., XI.1946, 1♀, DZUP ; Minas Gerais, Callado, Rio Doce [−19.336594, −41.232695], 12-15.II.1939, 1♀, MNRJ № 5251 ; Cambuquira [−21.849743, −45.289764], Lopes & Soares leg., III.1941, 1♀, MNRJ № 5252 ; São GonÇalo do Rio Abaixo, EstaÇão Ambiental de Peti [−19.880277, −43.368611], 603-808 m, Malaise trap, A.F. Kumagai leg., 21. VI.1987, 1♂, CCT-UFMG IDI 1600459 ; same label information, except: 25.X-01.XI.2002, 2♀, CCT-UFMG IDI 1701023 , 1701052 ; 27.IX.2002, 1♀, CCT-UFMG IDI 1702519 ; 17.I.2003, 1♀, CCT-UFMG IDI 1702569 ; [−19.880277, −43.368333], 04.IX.2002, 3♀, CCT-UFMG IDI 1702551 , 1704050 , 1702535 ; 17.I.2003, 1♀ ( CCT-UFMG IDI 1702561 ) ; Belo Horizonte, Campus CCT-UFMG, EstaÇão Ecológica [−19.875, −43.972222], 842 m, 05. V.1999, 1♀, CCT-UFMG IDI1701034 ; ViÇosa [−20.754781, −42.878557], P.F. Ferreira leg., 19.XI.1984, 1♀, DZUP 099214 ; same label information, except: 20.X.1984, 1♀, DZUP 099238 ; Paraíba, João Pessoa, Mata do Buraquinho [−07.139444, −34.860277], R. C.A.P. Farias leg., 09.IX.2009, 1♂, DZUP 463085 ; same label information, except: 10.IX.2009, 2♂, DZUP 463086 , 463092 ; 04.IX.2009, 1♂, DZUP 463087 and 1♀, DZUP 463095 ; 01.IX.2009, 2♂, DZUP 463088-89 and 1♀, DZUP 463097 ; 09.IX.2009, 2♂, DZUP 463090-91 ; 07.IX.2009, 1♂, DZUP 463093 ; 03.IX.2009, 2♀, DZUP 463094 , 463096 ; 11.III.2010, 1♂, DZUP ; 19.VIII.2010, 2♂, DZUP ; 05.IX.2009, 1♂, DZUP ; Paraná, Antonina, Reserva Sapitanduva [−25.439498, −48.746125], Light trap, Lev. Ent. PROFAUPAR, 03. XII.1986, 2♀, DZUP ; Reserva Natural da Guaricica [−25.313611, −48.704166], 244 m, Entom. UFPR 2017 , 27.X.2017, 1♀, DZUP ; Fênix, Reserva Est. ITCF [−23.912610, −51.959757], Malaise trap, Lev. Ent. PROFAUPAR, 06.IX.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099163 ; same label information, except: 14.IX.1987, 1♀, DZUP 099182 ; 20. VI.1988, 1♀, DZUP 099183 ; 22. XII.1986, 1♀, DZUP ; 15. XII.1986, 1♀, DZUP ; Guarapuava, Est. Águas Sta. Clara [−25.632814, −51.964977], Malaise trap, 22.IX.1986, 3♀, DZUP 099165-67 ; same label information, except: 06.IV.1987, 1♀, DZUP 099168 ; 10.XI.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099169 ; Jundiaí do Sul, Fazenda Monte Verde [−23.423531, −50.281910], Malaise trap, Lev. Ent. PROFAUPAR, 16.XI.1987, 1♂, DZUP 159783 and 2♀, DZUP 099180-81 ; same label information, except: 09. V.1988, 1♂, DZUP 159784 ; 23. V.1988, 1♂, DZUP 159785 ; 25.I.1988, 1♂, DZUP 159786 ; 02.XI.1987, 1♂, DZUP 159787 ; 24.XI.1986, 1♂, DZUP 159788 and 1♀, DZUP 099152 ; 08.IX.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099157 ; 11.IV.1988, 1♀, DZUP 099158 ; 09.XI.1987, 1♀, DZUP 099159 ; 13.X.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099160 ; 03.XI.1986, 2♀, DZUP 099161-62 ; 25.VIII.1986, 2♀, DZUP 099153-54 ; 27.X.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099155 ; 01.IX.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099156 ; 12.X.1987, 1♀, DZUP 463136 ; Telêmaco Borba, Res. Biol. Samuel Klabin [−24.297941, −50.618785], Malaise trap, Lev. Ent. PROFAUPAR, 26.X.1987, 1♂, DZUP 159789 ; same label information,except: 03.VIII.1987, 1♂, DZUP 159790 and 3♀, DZUP 159856-58 ; 24.VIII.1987, 1♂, DZUP 159791 and 1♀, DZUP 099173 ; 02.XI.1987, 14♀, DZUP 099178-79 , 159793 , 463121 , 463124-33 ; 26.X.1987, 7♀, DZUP 099170-71 , 159794 , 159849-51 , 463098 ; 14.III.1988, 1♀, DZUP 159795 ; 08.II.1988, 2♀, DZUP 159796-97 ; 25.I.1988, 2♀, DZUP 159798-99 ; 18.I.1988, 1♀, DZUP 159800 ; 11.I.1988, 1♀, DZUP 159801 ; 04.I.1988, 1♀, DZUP 159802 ; 21. XII.1987, 3♀, DZUP 159803-05 ; 14. XII.1987, 6♀, DZUP 159806-11 ; 07. XII.1987, 7♀, DZUP 159812-18 ; 12.X.1987, 6♀, DZUP099177 , 159819 , 159824-26 , 159847 ; 30.XI.1987, 5♀, DZUP 159820-23 , 159848 ; 08. XII.1986, 1♀, DZUP 159827 ; 05.X.1987, 6♀, ( DZUP 159829 , 159868-72 ; 04.VII.1988, 1♀, DZUP 159830 ; 31.VIII.1987, 1♀, DZUP 159831 ; 19.X.1987, 15♀, DZUP 159832-46 ; 07.IX.1987, 4♀, DZUP 159852-55 ; 17.VIII.1987, 8♀, DZUP 099174-76 , 159859-63 ; 14.IX.1987, 4♀, DZUP 159864-67 ; 28.IX.1987, 1♀, DZUP 099172 ; 07.IX.1987, 1♀, DZUP 099426 ; 18.VIII.1986, 2♀, DZUP 159873-74 ; 29.IX.1986, 1♀, DZUP 159875 ; 25.VIII.1986, 1♀, DZUP 159876 ; 03.XI.1986, 4♀, DZUP 159877-80 ; 10.XI.1986, 3♀, DZUP 159881-83 ; 24.XI.1986, 4♀, DZUP 159884-86 ; 17.XI.1986, 4♀, DZUP 159887-90 ; 01. XII.1986, 1♀, DZUP 159891 ; 13.X.1986, 2♀, DZUP 159892-93 ; 27.X.1986, 4♀, DZUP 159894 , 099147-49 ; 29.XI.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099150 ; 20.X.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099151 ; 21.IX.1987, 10♀, DZUP 463099 , 463102-04 , 463111-13 , 463116-18 ; 23.XI.1987, 6♀, DZUP 463100 , 463114 , 463119-20 , 463122-23 ; 16.XI.1987, 7♀, DZUP 463101 , 463105-07 , 463109-10 , 463115 ; 09.XI.1987, 1♀, DZUP 463108 ; Colombo, EMBRAPA Br 476 km 20 [−25.321620, −49.159959], Malaise trap, Lev. Ent. PROFAUPAR, 25.VIII.1986, 1♂, DZUP 159792 ; same label information, except: 18.VIII.1986, 5♀, DZUP 099184-88 ; 08.IX.1986, 2♀, DZUP 099189-90 ; 20.X.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099191 ; 01.IX.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099192 ; 10.XI.1986, 1♀, DZUP099193 ; 11.VIII.1986, 1♀, DZUP099194 ; 04.VIII.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099195 ; 06.X.1986, 1♀, DZUP 099196 ; 08.IX.1986, 1♀, DZUP; Rio de Janeiro, Mangui [−22.940901, −43.230452], C.L. de Paula leg., IV.1986, 2♂, DZUP 099220-21 ; Nova Friburgo [−22.287228, −42.528854], 900 m, Wygod. leg., I.1946, 2♂, MNRJ № 5213-5214; same label information, except: 1♂, MNRJ № 5225; 5♀, MNRJ; Rio de Janeiro [−22.932896, −43.222349], ServiÇo Febre Amarela, M.E.S., IV.1938, 1♂, MNRJ № 5237; same label information, except: VI.1938, 2♂, MNRJ № 5238-5239; 3♂, MNRJ № 5240-5243; Rio de Janeiro, Grajaú [−22.928777, −43.269320], S. Lopes leg., 06.X.1939, 1♂, MNRJ № 5245; same label information, except: 01.VIII.1939, 1♂, MNRJ № 5244; 22.IX.1937, 1♀, MNRJ № 5249; Angra dos Reis [−22.987371, −44.294816], Travassos, VII.1934, 1♂, MNRJ № 5216; Palmeiras [−22.760337, −43.018443], S. Lopes leg., 07.I.1939, 1♂, MNRJ № 5246; Petrópolis, Alto da Mosela [−22.493368, −43.203059], D. Albuquerque leg., I.1956, 2♂, MNRJ № 5247-5248; Porto Flores [−22.932896, −43.222349], Rlho Rllo, V.1944, 1♂, MNRJ № 5215; Miguel Pereira [−22.459719, −43.481009], H.S. Lopes leg., V.1933, 1♀, MNRJ № 5221; Rio Grande do Sul, Tenente Portela [−27.370133, −53.757764], J. R. Ipure leg., 02-05. XII.1985, 1♀, DZUP 099164 ; Santa Catarina, Nova Teutônia [−27.183333, −52.383333], F. Plaumann leg., V.1967, 1♂, MZUSP; same label information, except: XII.1967, 1♂, MZUSP; XI.1970, 1♂, MZUSP; São Paulo, Botucatu, Fundort [−22.887674, −48.445284], I.G. Gottsberger leg., 20.IX.1977, 1♂ and 1♀, DZUP; [unknown locality and collector], 20.XII.1984, 1♀, DZUP 099213 ; H. Florestal, Chapadão [−23.550130, −46.635242], F. Lane leg., VIII.1946, 1♀, MNRJ № 5223; Ilha Seca [−23.550130, −46.635242], Com. Inst. Osw. Cruz, 19-26.1940, 1♀, MNRJ № 5250; Jundiaí, Serra do Japi [−23.230670, −46.955961], A.X. Linhares leg., 21.II.1999, 1♀, DZUP 159828 ; same label information, except: 24.II.1999, 1♀, DZUP; Peruíbe, Est. Ecol. Juréia-Itatins [−24.366666, −47.016666], Shannon trap, M.L. Cavallari leg., 03.V.2011, 2♀, DZUP; Ribeirão Preto, Campus USP, Secondary semidecidous Forest [−21.1625, −47.86], Malaise trap, D.A. Amorim leg., 01-08.VII.2017, 1♀, DZUP2020 A13; PARAGUAY, Canindeyú, Reserva Natural del Bosque Mbaracayú, Jejuí-mí [−24.122513, −55.446990], Malaise trap, A.C.F. Costa leg., 18-28.VII.1996, 1♂, DZUP 099222 ; same label information, except: 24-30.IV.1996, 2♂, DZUP 099223-24 ; 17-23.IV.1996, 1♂, DZUP 099225 , 2♂, DZUP, 2♀, DZUP 099201 , 099210 and 1♀, DZUP; 29.V-11. VI.1996, 11♂, DZUP 099226-36 , 1♂, DZUP and 4♀, DZUP 099200 , 099202-04 , 099211 ; 18-28.VII.1996, 1♂, DZUP 463139 and 3♀, DZUP 099212 , 463137-38 ; 20-27. VI.1996, 2♂,

DZUP 463140-41 ; 11-18.VII.1996, 2♂, DZUP 463143-44 , 1♂, DZUP ; 12-19. VI.1996, 2♀, DZUP 099197-98 , 2♀, DZUP ; 01-15. V.1996, 2♀, DZUP 099199 , DZUP and 1♀, DZUP ; 26.VII-08.VIII.1996, 1♀, DZUP 099205 , 2♀, DZUP ; 01-08. V.1996, 1♀, DZUP 099206 ; 09-15. V.1996, 1♀, DZUP 099207 ; 12-19. VI.1996, 1♀, DZUP 099208 ; 25.VII-08. VIII.1996, 1♀, DZUP 099209 ; 24-28. V.1996, 1♀, DZUP 099212 ; 28.VI-03.VII.1996, 6♂ and 1♀, DZUP ; 25-30. III.1996, 1♀, DZUP ; 04-18.VII.1996, 6♂ and 1♀, DZUP ; 29.III-09.IV.1996, 1♀, DZUP ; 10-16.IV.1996, 1♀, DZUP ; 10-18.VII.1996, 1♀, DZUP .

Distribution: Brazil (Bahia *, Espírito Santo *, Goiás *, Minas Gerais, Paraná *, Paraíba *, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina *, São Paulo), Panama (Canal Zone), Guyana (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) Paraguay * (Canindeyú *) ( Curran,1934; Albuquerque,1957; Linhares, 1981; Oliveira, 1986; D′Almeida, 1992).

Remarks: Phaonantho devia Albuquerque is a junior synonym of Phaonantho mallochi ( Couri, 1979) . Some specimens were collected with Malaise traps, light traps, and Shannon traps, using garbage,feces,and carcasses of Sus scrofa as bait.

Figures

Figure 2. Phaonantho mallochi (Curran, 1934). Male: (A) Head, frontal view. (B) Habitus, dorsal view. (C) Habitus, lateral view. Female: (D) Head, frontal view. (E) Habitus,dorsal view.(F) Habitus,lateral view.Scale bar: 1.0mm.

Figure 4. Map of Phaonantho species with geopolitical borders: P. benevola (orange); P.mallochi (blue); P.sordilloae (red); and Phaonantho sp. (black). Circles = literature records;square = new records.