Hirmoneuropsis orellanai ( Stuardo, 1936 )

González, Christian R., Elgueta, Mario, Carvacho, Camila, Pañinao-Monsálvez, Laura & Barahona-Segovia, Rodrigo M., 2023, A catalog of Nemestrinidae (Diptera: Brachycera: Nemestrinoidea) from Chile, Zootaxa 5360 (2), pp. 151-193 : 158-159

Hirmoneuropsis orellanai ( Stuardo, 1936)

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Hirmoneura (Hirmoneuropsis) orellanae Stuardo, 1936: 170–171 , pl. 16, fig. 4 (as orellanae ).

Holotype. Male ( MNNC), Chile , Coquimbo, Cuncumén.

Distribution. Chile. Región de Atacama: Huasco Province (Vallenar). Región de Coquimbo: Elqui Province (El Pangue, Qda. Marquesa, Vicuña), Choapa Province (Cuncumén, Hacienda Illapel, Las Burras, Río Tencadan). Región de Valparaíso: San Felipe Province (Los Patos), Petorca Province (Río Sobrante E Chincolco). Región de Ñuble: Diguillín Province (El Pangue, Las Trancas) ( Fig. 10 ).

References. Wagenknecht, 1940: 145 (dist., biol., com., as Hirmoneura , orellanae ); Stuardo, 1946: 100 (cat., Hirmoneura (Hirmoneurilla) , as orellanae ); Papavero, 1968: 2 (cat.); Angulo, 1971: 41 (in key), 78–79 (figs. 55 (sper.), 58 (male ter.), 61 (aede.), 137 (dist.) ( Hirmoneura , as orellanae )); Bernardi, 1973: 245 (list, Hirmoneura , as orellanae ); Cekalovic & Artigas, 1974: 241 (cat.); Bernardi, 1977: 241 (n. comb., as orellanae ); Angulo, 1987: 9 (list, Hyrmophlaeba orellanae ); Papavero & Bernardi, 2009a: 5 (cat.).

Figures

FIGURE 10. Distribution map of Hirmoneuropsis brevirostrata (Bigot, 1857) (green circles), H. luctuosa (Philippi, 1865) (red circles), and H. orellanai (Stuardo, 1936) (orange circles).

FIGURES 6–9. Hirmoneuropsis brevirostrata (Bigot, 1857): (6) dorsal view (photo by Pablo Núñez) and (7) male and female copulating (photo by Javier Gross); Hirmoneuropsis luctuosa (Philippi, 1865): (8) preyed by Araiopogon gayi (photo by Tomás Poch); Hirmoneuropsis orellanae (Stuardo, 1936): (9) dorsal view (photo by Patrick Vyvyan).