Ommatius normus Curran, 1928

Montanuci, Pietra S., Vieira, Rodrigo & Krolow, Tiago K., 2023, A new species of Cerozodus and new records of Asilinae and Ommatiinae (Diptera: Asilidae) from Tocantins, Brazil, Iheringia, Série Zoologia (e 2023008) 113, pp. 1-22 : 15-19

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1590/1678-4766e2023008
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10979602
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DF3F87C4-FFF3-FFBF-FC45-5DB8A7A3FE62
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Ommatius normus Curran, 1928
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Material examined. BRASIL [ BRAZIL], Tocantins: Monte do Carmo, Fazenda Dona Maria , 10°46’21.49”S, 48°5’19.80”W, lençol iluminado [light sheet], 03-08.IV.2019, Fernandes, A. S. & equipe (♀, CEUFT); Novo Acordo, Chácara Três Irmãos, 09°57’50.04”S - 47°40’46.83”W, coleta manual [manual collection], 17.VII.2019, Almeida, L. R. (♂, CEUFT); Palmas, Distrito de Taquaruçu , Fazenda Encantada, 10°14’45.21”S – 48°07’24.07”W, malaise Gressitt & Gressitt [malaise trap six meters], 26-31.VIII.2017, Krolow, T GoogleMaps . K. (♀, CEUFT) .

Distribution. Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil (Roraima, Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, Maranhão, Tocantins *, Acre, Rondônia, Mato Grosso, Goiás; Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo, Santa Catarina), Paraguay ( VIEIRA et al., 2010).

Comments. This species may show variation in the number of macrosetae ( VIEIRA et al., 2010). This species has black mystax interspersed with yellow setae ( Figs 62, 63 View Figs 60–63 ), translucent wings; brownish r1 and r2+3 cells, legs black, abdomen black with yellow setae ( Figs 60, 61 View Figs 60–63 ), epandrium short with truncate apex and base triangular, gonocoxite with an apical projection. The females are similar to males, except for the shiny black terminalia, sternite 8 with slightly developed mid-apical margin.