Ophiomyia simplex (Loew, 1869)
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https://doi.org/ 10.2478/vzoo-2014-0005 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6452884 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/11278794-FA7C-D42F-FF2B-5987AF81FD21 |
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Felipe |
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Ophiomyia simplex (Loew, 1869) |
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Ophiomyia simplex (Loew, 1869) View in CoL (fig. 57–60)
M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d. Stara Pokrovka, 13.06.2010, 2 ♂.
R e d e s c r i p t i o n. Head (fig. 57, 58). Orbit strongly projected above eye in profile, shining; 2 orb s, 3 fr s; frorb sta reclinate, sparse; keel and vibrissa lacking; lunule with round deepening in centre; ocellar triangle conspicuously shining, reaching the level of 2nd orb s; maximal height of eye 5.0 × maximal height of gena; 1st flagellomere small, rounded.
Wing. Costa ending after R 4+5; last and penultimate sections of M equal; calypter grey, fringe and margin black. Length of wing 2.2 mm.
Mesonotum black; 2 dc; halter and legs black.
Male genitalia (fig. 59, 60). Distiphallus 0.11 mm long, 2.0 × as wide as endophallus (ventral view). Basiphallus highly asymmetrical.
D i s t r i b u t i o n. Occurring in most of Western Europe, Ukraine ( Guglya, 2011), the United States and Eastern Canada ( Spencer, 1976).
H o s t p l a n t. Asparagaceae : Asparagus officinalis L. ( Spencer, 1990).
B i o n o m i c s. Larva forms external stem mines ( Spencer, 1990).
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