Chrysops melaenus Hine, 1925

Veroy, Katerin, Orozco, Jesus & Henriques, Augusto L., 2022, First records of two genera and thirteen species of Tabanidae (Diptera) from Honduras, ZooKeys 1084, pp. 27-42 : 27

Chrysops melaenus Hine, 1925

Figure 2A

Distribution.

Previously known from Nicaragua to Venezuela ( Coscarón and Papavero 2009).

Material examined.

Honduras: 1♂, Atlántida, RVS Cuero y Salado, Salado Barra , 15°46'02"N, 86°59'51"W, 2 m, 25.i.2000, R. Cave, R. Cordero and J. Torres leg.; EAPZ22.445 . 1♂, El Paraíso, 5.3 km N Cifuentes , 14°05'48"N, 86°06'57"W, 13.vi.1999, R. Cave and J. Torres leg.; EAPZ69.749 . 1♀, El Paraíso, Danlí, Cerro Apaguiz 14°00'27"N, 86°32'26"W, 20.ii.1988, R. Cordero leg.; EAPZ42.723 . 1♀, Francisco Morazán, 32 km Tegucigalpa, El Zamorano , 14°01'N, 87°00'W, J. Cabezas leg.; EAPZ42.698 .

Figures

Figure 2. New records of Tabanidae from Honduras A Chrysops melaenus Hine (♀) B, C Esenbeckia wiedemanni (Bellardi) (♀, ♂) D Bolbodimyia atrata (Hine) (♂) E B. erythrocephala (Bigot) (♀). Scale bars: 2 mm.