Citrogramma bicornutum, VOCKEROTH, 1969

Mengual, Ximo, 2012, The flower fly genus Citrogramma Vockeroth (Diptera: Syrphidae): illustrated revision with descriptions of new species, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 164 (1), pp. 99-172 : 130-131

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https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00750.x

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5479514

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scientific name

Citrogramma bicornutum
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CITROGRAMMA BICORNUTUM VOCKEROTH, 1969 View in CoL

Citrogramma bicornutum Vockeroth, 1969: 98 View in CoL . Holotype: ♂, BPBM, by original designation. Type locality: Papua New Guinea: Daulo Pass. Vockeroth, 1969: 98, fig. 95. Thompson & Vockeroth, 1989: 442; Wyatt, 1991: 155, 156.

Geographical distribution: New Guinea.

Differential diagnosis: Very distinct species with a medial black facial vitta, cell BM bare on basal half, and abdominal terga 3 and 4 each with a narrow yellow fascia ( Figs 15, 16 View Figures 15–26 ). Similar to C. asombrosum , but they differ in male genitalia, abdominal pattern ( C. asombrosum has a broad yellow fascia on terga 3 and 4) and geographical distribution ( C. asombrosum is only known from New Caledonia).

Holotype male deposited in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) and labelled: ‘NEW GUINEA: NE,/Daulo Pass,/ 2500 m, V–2–1959 ’ ‘C.D. Michener/Collector/BISHOP’ ‘ HOLOTYPE / Citrogramma / bicornutum / Vockeroth ’ [red, handwritten except first line].

Type locality: Papua New Guinea: Eastern Highlands Province, Daulo District, Daulo Pass , 2500 m, 6°01′S, 145°12′E GoogleMaps .

Material examined: Type material. Holotype, as above. Paratypes. PAPUA NEW GUINEA: (NE) Morobe Province, Wau, 1200 m, 5.x.1962, J. Sedlacek, Malaise trap [1♂ 1♀, BPBM]; (NE) 6 km W of Wau, Nami Creek , 1700 m, 15.vi.1962, Malaise trap, J. Sedlacek [1♀, BPBM] .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Syrphidae

Genus

Citrogramma

Loc

Citrogramma bicornutum

Mengual, Ximo 2012
2012
Loc

Citrogramma bicornutum Vockeroth, 1969: 98

Wyatt NP 1991: 155
Thompson FC & Vockeroth JR 1989: 442
Vockeroth JR 1969: 98
Vockeroth JR 1969: 98
1969
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