Pseudogaurax tridens Sabrosky, 1966

Carvalho-Filho, Fernando S., Cruz, Vanessa C., Monteiro, Nilton J. S. & Kloss, Thiago G., 2024, Description of new species of Pseudogaurax Malloch (Diptera: Chloropidae) from Brazil, with notes on natural history, Zootaxa 5433 (2), pp. 207-230 : 228

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5433.2.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10954041
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scientific name	Pseudogaurax tridens Sabrosky, 1966
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Material examined. BRAZIL. Pará: Belém, Research Campus of Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi , 1°27’06.5”S 48°26’38.8”W, 08.IX.2016, leg. F.S. Carvalho-Filho, reared from pupae of Cicinnus infected with an entomophagous fungus (2 females) GoogleMaps .

Distribution. Brazil (Pará, Santa Catarina).

Natural history. The analyzed specimens were obtained from pupae of Cicinnus sp. ( Mimallonidae ) infected with an entomophagous fungus.

Remarks. This species has been recorded only for the type-locality in the state of Santa Catarina, southern Brazil ( Sabrosky & Paganelli 1984). Therefore, this is a new record from the Brazilian Amazon.