Phrosinella (Euhilarella) fumosa Allen, 1926

Verves, Yury & Khrokalo, Liudmyla, 2017, A review of subtribe Phrosinellina Verves, 1989, with description of Phrosinella (Asiometopia) kocaki sp. nov. from the Middle East (Diptera: Sarcophagidae: Miltogramminae: Metopiaini), Turkish Journal of Zoology 41 (1), pp. 43-59 : 52-53

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3906/zoo-1512-60

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A87957B6-B51C-4B90-ADCA-36F0EAD5572E

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11109856

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Phrosinella (Euhilarella) fumosa Allen, 1926
status

 

Phrosinella (Euhilarella) fumosa Allen, 1926 View in CoL

Phrosinella fumosa Allen, 1926: 74 View in CoL [♂ ♀].

Phrosinella fumosa View in CoL : Batra, 1980: 509 [habits]; Evans, 1960: 123 [habits]; Downes, 1965: 938 [catalogue]; Evans, 1970: 451 [habits]; 1971: 500 [habits]; Downes, 1985: 271 [faunistic]; Spofford et al., 1989: 257, 259 [hosts]; Pape, 1996: 123 [catalogue]; Pickering, 2011: 1674, 1721 [habits].

Holotype (male): USA, Virginia: Falls Church. Deposited in USNM.

Distribution: Nearctic: USA (Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Virginia).

Habits: Larvae develop in ground nests of different sphecid wasps and solitary bees, where they feed at host prey (paralyzed or freshly killed insects; nectar and blossom dust in nests of Colletidae ), viz:

1. At freshly killed adult flies: Crabro argusinus ( Evans, 1960) .

2. At freshly killed adult solitary wasps, bees, and honey bees: Philanthus albopictus (Pickering, 2009) , P. crabroniformis , P. pulchellus , P. zebratus ( Spofford et al., 1989) .

3. At paralyzed adult bees: Cerceris fumipennis (Pickering, 2009) .

4. At paralyzed nymphs and adults of Homoptera, Cycadoidea: Gorytes canaliculatus (Evans, 1966, 1970).

5. At nectar and blossom dust: Colletes inaequalis , C. thoracicus , C. validus ( Batra, 1980) .

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sarcophagidae

Genus

Phrosinella

Loc

Phrosinella (Euhilarella) fumosa Allen, 1926

Verves, Yury & Khrokalo, Liudmyla 2017
2017
Loc

Phrosinella fumosa

Pickering J 2011: 1674
Pape T 1996: 123
Spofford MG & Kurczewski FE & Downes, WL 1989: 257
Downes WL 1985: 271
Batra SWT 1980: 509
Evans HE 1970: 451
Downes WL 1965: 938
Evans HE 1960: 123
1980
Loc

Phrosinella fumosa

Allen HW 1926: 74
1926
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