Macquartia tenebricosa (Meigen 1824)

Zhang, Baihui, Li, Henan, Li, Junjian, Zhang, Dong & Zhang, Chuntian, 2023, Taxonomic study of the genus Macquartia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Tachinidae) from China, Biodiversity Data Journal 11, pp. 106273-106273 : 106273

Macquartia tenebricosa (Meigen 1824)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Zhou Yuan-Ye; individualCount: 7; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: E86080E0-6654-56A8-A5F5-535DC5BE21C2; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Gansu; locality: Shifogou , Lanzhou ; verbatimElevation: 2100-2300 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 18/07/2009; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Zhou Yuan-Ye, Zhao Zhe ; individualCount: 3; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 41690CCA-E5BA-5410-8389-5A6AB44B4F55; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Gansu; locality: Xiaotulugou , Yongdeng ; verbatimElevation: 2300-3100 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 21/07/2009; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Zhou Yuan-Ye, Zhao Zhe ; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 9511C27D-3F2D- 5AD 2-A819-C1E591D931B0; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Gansu; locality: Xiaotulugou , Yongdeng ; verbatimElevation: 2300-3101 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 21/07/2009; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Wang Shi-Di; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: BD05BFBB-4CFD-5531-A7C9-D062EA65BFCB; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Gansu; locality: Datulugou , Yongdeng ; verbatimElevation: 2300-3000 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 22/07/2009; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Wang Shi-Di, Zhao Zhe ; individualCount: 2; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 31A84FBD-F79A-591A-A7EF-0A94418E0E48; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Gansu; locality: Guanegou , Dangchang ; verbatimElevation: 2200-2525 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 31/07/2009; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Zhou Yuan-Ye; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: F4F44036-3CD3-58A3-A2A9-A299EF56112D; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Hebei; locality: Xiaowutai Mountains ; verbatimElevation: 1600 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 22/04/2009; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Sun Qi; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 2A38EAFE-6B94-5C89-9650-E4CD09485711; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Hebei; locality: Mt. Heilong , Zhangjiakou ; verbatimElevation: 1331-1526 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 07/07/2016; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Sun Qi; individualCount: 2; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 01DEB666-7508-5DC3-986D-8256765F6FCB; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Hebei; locality: Liaoheyuan ; verbatimElevation: 1247 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 14/07/2016; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian, Hou Peng ; individualCount: 6; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 28B07F30-6DD2-5D81-B4FA-C754803C292A; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Heilongjiang; locality: Mudanfeng Forest Park , Mudanjiang ; verbatimElevation: 250-1100 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 19-20/07/2013; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Xue Wan-Qi; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 9052869C-28CC-5AEE-92CA-4F8BC18F2E86; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Jilin; locality: Tonghua , Hani ; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 01/07/1973; Record Level : collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Xue Wan-Qi; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 774DF5AB-04D4-560C-BA39-5B3E578D5C90; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China ; stateProvince: Liaoning; locality: Shuangshuidong , Shajianzi , Huanren ; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 23/07/1974; Record Level : collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Ge Zhen-Ping; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 486AFEAE-7254-513C-8368-42A3B751B8DB; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China ; stateProvince: Liaoning; locality: Baishilazi , Kuandian ; verbatimElevation: 400-500 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 18/08/2007; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian; individualCount: 12; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: BE54FC0E-0C6E-50CC-91F9-DC273200D3B0; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China ; stateProvince: Liaoning; locality: Mt. Daheishan , Jianchang ; verbatimElevation: 600-1100 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 25-26/04/2010; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: E1CD69EA-F502-5DF1-AB0E-D682959D0493; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China ; stateProvince: Liaoning; locality: Mt. Daheishan , Jianchang ; verbatimElevation: 600-1100 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 25-26/04/2010; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Chi Yu; individualCount: 3; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 07A0F74F-5AF1-5D2B-A50E-62A07188DA53; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China ; stateProvince: Liaoning; locality: Mt. Tiecha , Benxi ; verbatimElevation: 912 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 03/07/2010; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence : recordedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 1609448D-A69B-5FC0-9C69-809FCAFDE2FA; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China ; stateProvince: Nei Mongolia ; locality: Daxinganling Mountains , Jiagedaqi ; verbatimElevation: 480-550 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian; dateIdentified: 2022; Event: samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 22/07/2013; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Wang Ming-Fu; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 9A993BC8-E757-5E9A-8715-CCCA532E686E; Taxon : scientificName: Macquartia tenebricosa; Location : country: China ; stateProvince: Ningxia; locality: Liupan Mountains , Heshangpu , Jingyuan ; verbatimElevation: 2000 m; Identification : identifiedBy: Zhang Chun-Tian ; dateIdentified: 2022; Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping; eventDate: 23/04/2008; Record Level: collectionCode: Insects

Diagnosis

Frons 1/7-1/8 of eye in wide, frontal vitta narrower than parafrontalia, parafacial bare. Palpi reddish-yellow seldom dark at apex (Fig. 13). Three katepisternal setae. Lower calyptrae not divergent from scutellum. Mid-tibia with 2-5 anterodorsal setae, hind tibia with 3 pre-apical dorsal setae, middle one weaker. Abdomen with sparse greyish pruinosity in male and female or female black, without pruinosity, mid-dorsal excavation of syntergite 1+2 not extending to its posterior margin, with 2 median marginal and 1-3 lateral marginal setae in both sexes, 3rd and 4th tergites each with 2 median discal and 1-3 pairs of lateral discal setae in both sexes. Male terminalia (Fig. 14). Base of sternite 5 slightly flat, the depth of V-shaped and broad median cleft of sternite 5 about 2/3 of the sternite, posterior lobe bluntly rounded apically. Pregonite short and protruding posteriorly, postgonite long and bluntly rounded, distiphallus distinctly long and sclerotised, membranous apical part. Epiphallus bent upwards and membranous apical part. In caudal view, apical half of cerci narrowed and pointed apically, surstylus slender and slightly bent outwards, slightly blunt at apex. In lateral view, cerci slender and basal half distinctly widened, its apex narrowed and slightly bent backwards, surstylus slender and slightly blunted at apex.

Distribution

Palaearctic: China China (Beijing, Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shanxi, Xizang), Mongolia, Iran, Israel, Russia (E. Siberia, W. Russia), Europe (British Isles, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Albania, Andorra, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Italy, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland), Transcaucasia.

Hosts

Coleoptera , Chrysomelidae : Ambrostoma quadriimpressum (Motschulsky), Chrysolina americana Linnaeus, C. didymata Scriba, C. difficilis Motschulsky, C. fastuosa Scopoli, C. geminata Paykull, C. graminis Linnaeus, C. herbacea Duftschmid, C. hyperici Forster, C. polita Linnaeus, C. varians Schaller, Chrysolina sp., Chrysomelidae sp. (Chao et al. 1998: 2044; Tschorsnig 2017: 266).