Australoechus fenestralis (Hesse)

Greathead, David J., 2006, New records of Namibian Bombyliidae (Diptera), with notes on some genera and descriptions of new species, Zootaxa 1149 (1), pp. 1-88 : 38

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1149.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:015DD261-8C5F-496E-A005-169ECDE3D10A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5058552

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F954D757-F335-FFCC-3666-FD9CFB7FFC57

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Felipe

scientific name

Australoechus fenestralis (Hesse)
status

 

Australoechus fenestralis (Hesse) View in CoL

Bombylius fenestralis Hesse, 1938: 248 View in CoL .

Distribution. Namibia *, South Africa (Northern & Western Cape).

Material examined. 1♀, Otjiwarongo District , Waterberg Pl. Park, 20°24’S 17°15’E, 18.vi.–24.vii.1991, M. Pusch, pres. pitf. traps GoogleMaps ; 1♂, 2♀♀, Lüderitz District , Obib waters at: 28°00’08”S 16°38’46”E, 25–26.viii.1998, E. Marais & A.H. Kirk­Spriggs, yellow pan trap sample GoogleMaps .

Notes. Runs to A. megaspilus (Bezzi) in Hesse’s (1938) key, but the male genitalia are as illustrated for A. fenestralis! Unusually small (ca. 6 mm) specimens and denuded.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

Genus

Australoechus

Loc

Australoechus fenestralis (Hesse)

Greathead, David J. 2006
2006
Loc

Bombylius fenestralis

Hesse 1938: 248
1938
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