Mallophora fautrix Osten Sacken, 1887

Estrada, Alejandro & Nápoles, Jesús Romero, 2020, New distribution records of Asilidae (Insecta: Diptera) for Mexico, Insecta Mundi 2020 (783), pp. 1-13 : 5

Mallophora fautrix Osten Sacken, 1887 ( Figure 10 )

Genus distribution in Mexico. Chihuahua, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico City, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, and Yucatán ( Papavero 2009).

Species distribution in Mexico. Chihuahua, Morelos, Nayarit, Puebla, Sinaloa, and Veracruz ( Papavero 2009).

New records. Coahuila (Matamoros), Durango (Cañón Fernández), Jalisco (San Buenaventura; Los Ángeles Locos; Talpa, 12 km S from El Tuito and 22 km E from El Tuito), Oaxaca (Dominguillo 19 km SSE from Cuicatlán) and San Luis Potosí (Real de Catorce and Temazunchale).

Material examined. MEXICO: Coahuila, Matamoros , 10/vi/1985, D. Miramontes (1♀ MHNCD- MX) ; same data, except: 12/vi/1985, (1♂ MHNCDMX) . Durango, Cañón Fernández , [25°19′2.71″ N 103°45′07.62″ W], 13/viii/1978, F.R. Orrante (1♀ CNIN) . Jalisco, San Buenaventura [Tropical Deciduous Forest], 19°46′.61 N 104°03′32 W, 620 m, 8/ii/1997, A. Soria (1♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 4/v/1997, L.F. Novelo (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 5/vi/1997, E. Ramírez (4♂, 2♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 6/vi/1997, E. Ramírez (6♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: M.E. Guardado (4♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 7/vi/1997, V.H. Toledo (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 8/vi/1997, E. Ramírez (9♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: L.F. Novelo (5♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 720 m, 2/vii/1997, M.E. Guardado (2♂, 1♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 4/vii/1997, M.E. Guardado (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 5/vii/1997, F.A. Noguera (1♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 3/ix/1997, E. Ramírez (2♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 2/x/1997, M.A. Morales (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 3/x/1997, E. Ramírez (10♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 19°47′.42 N 104°01′.88 W, 900 m, 3/iv/1997, A. Rodríguez (1♂ EBCC) ; 12 km S El Tuito , 6/xi/1987, R. Ayala (1♂ EBCC) ; Los Ángeles Locos, Tenacatita , 14/vi/1994, G. Nogueira (1♂ EBCC) ; Talpa , 18/vii/1989, R. Ayala (1♀ EBCC) ; 22 km E El Grullo , 1200 m, 17/vii/1989, C. Everaert (1♀ EBCC) . Oaxaca, Dominguillo 19 km SSE from Cuicatlán [Tropical Deciduous Forest], 17°38.907′ N 96°54.703′ W, 760 m, 24/iv/1998, E. Ramírez (3♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 19/vi/1998, E. González (2♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 24/ xi/1997, S. Zaragoza (1♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 25/xi/1997, E. González (1♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 26/xi/1997, F.A. Noguera (1♀ EBCC) ; same data, except: 27/xi/1997, M.A. Morales (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 23/iii/1998, E. Ramírez (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 25/iii/1998, A. Rodríguez (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 22/iv/1998, E. Ramírez (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 24/iv/1998, V.H. Toledo (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 21/v/1998, M.A. Morales (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 23/vi/1998, M.E. Guardado (1♂ EBCC) ; same data, except: 24/v/1998, V.H. Toledo (1♀ EBCC) ; San Pedrito Chicozapote , 4 km SSE de Cuicatlán [Tropical Deciduous Forest], 17°46.331′ N 96°56.671′ W, 670 m, 21/v/1998, E. González (1♀ EBCC) . San Luis Potosí, Real de Catorce , San Antonio de la Cruz, 1-5/xi/1998, A. Guzik (1♂ MHNCDMX) ; Temazunchale , 27/iv/1976, J. Butze y E. Barrera (1♂ CNIN) .

Figures

Figures 7–12. Habitus of Asilidae spp. 7) Male habitus of Lampria aurifex Osten Sacken, 1887. Credit: A.E. 8) Male habitus of Lampria circumdata Bellardi, 1861. Credit: A.E. 9) Female habitus of Lissoteles vanduzeei Cole, 1923. Credit: A.E. 10) Female habitus of Mallophora fautrix Osten-Sacken, 1887. Credit: A.E. 11) Male habitus of Mallophora leschenaulti Macquart, 1838. Credit: A.E. 12) Female habitus of Ospriocerus tequilae Martin, 1968. Credit: A.E.