Cordilura albilabris ( Fabricius, 1805 )

Ozerov, A. L. & Krivosheina, M. G., 2020, A review of the genus Cordilura Fallén, 1810 (Diptera: Scathophagidae) of Russia, Russian Entomological Journal 29 (4), pp. 439-480 : 448

Cordilura albilabris ( Fabricius, 1805)

Figs 7 , 30–32 .

albilabris Fabricius, 1805: 315 ( Ocyptera ). Type-locality: “Habitat in Austria ”.

scirpi Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830: 669 ( Phrosia ). Type-locality: not given (“assez commune”) (? France).

REMARK. Noted by Gorodkov [1986: 37] for European part of Russia without indicating specific locality.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. Adygea: Dakhovskaya env. (44.199ºN 40.170ºE), 465 m, 18–31.VIII.2009, K. Tomkovich (3 ♂♂, 1 ♀, ZMUM) ; Maykop (44.614ºN 40.106ºE), 30. VI.1911, G. Shaposhnikov (1 ♂, 1 ♀, ZISP) ; Astrakhan’ Oblast: Zyuzino (45.751ºN 47.678ºE), 8–9. V.2010, K. Tomkovich (1 ♂, ZMUM) ; Chechenya: Tazbichi ravine, 6 km S of Itum-Kale (42.708ºN 45.598ºE), 8. VI.1972, V. Richter (1 ♂, ZISP) ; Crimea : (45.505ºN 34.135ºE), 27. VIII.1926, Zimin (1 ♀, ZISP) ; Simferopol’ env. (44.951ºN 34.115ºE), 10. VI.1911, Pavlovskiy (1 ♂, ZISP) ; Kaliningrad Oblast: Primorsk (54.726ºN 20.004ºE), 19–21.VIII.2013, K.Tomkovich (1 ♂, ZMUM) ; Krasnodar Krai: L’vovskoe (44.992ºN 38.631ºE), 25.VII.1956, 27.IV. and 9.V.1957, G. Viktorov (3 ♂♂, ZMUM) ; Dakhovskaya env. (44.199ºN 40.170ºE), 465 m, 18–31.VIII.2009, K. Tomkovich (3 ♂♂, 1 ♀, ZMUM) ; Mezmayka (44.197ºN 39.957ºE), 27.VIII.2005, A. Ovchinnikov (2 ♂♂, ZISP) ; Teberdinsky Nature Reserve, Dzhamagat Valley (43.464ºN 41.736ºE), 8.VII.1982, Nartshuk (1 ♂, ZISP) ; Kursk Oblast: Oboyan’ (51.191ºN 36.312ºE), 26. V.2007, N. Vikhrev (2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, ZMUM) ; same place, 25–26. V. and 20–21.VII.2007, A.L. Ozerov (5 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, ZMUM) ; Leningrad Oblast: Yashchera (58.894ºN 29.820ºE), 26. V.1957, A. Stackelberg (3 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, ZISP) ; Mordovia: Mordovsky Nature Reserve, River Pushta (54.71ºN, 43.22ºE), 8–12. VI.2020, N. Vikhrev (1 ♂, ZMUM) ; Moscow and Moscow Oblast: Bittsa (55.641ºN 37.570ºE), 26.VII.1936, B. Rohdendorf (1 ♂, 1 ♀, ZMUM) ; Izmaylovo (55.803ºN 37.841ºE, 55.802ºN 37.844ºE), 20.VI.2007, 17.V.2008, A.L. Ozerov (3 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀, ZMUM) ; Ostankino (55.828ºN 37.612ºE), 29.VII.1935 (1 ♂, ZMUM) ; Strogino (55.793ºN 37.408ºE), 19. V.20011, N. Vikhrev (1 ♂, ZMUM) ; Troitse-Lykovo (55.794ºN 37.418ºE), 21. VI.2009, N. Vikhrev (1 ♂, ZMUM) ; Abramtsevo (56.230ºN 37.956ºE), 12.VIII.1957, E.S. Smirnov (2 ♂♂, 5 ♀♀, ZMUM) ; Golitsyno (55.649ºN 37.011ºE), 21.V.1977, 9.VII.1983, A. Shatalkin (1 ♂, 1 ♀, ZMUM) ; Dmitrov env. (56.316ºN 37.725ºE), 11.VII.2007, 9.VI.2009, N. Vikhrev (2 ♂♂, ZMUM) ; Mamontovka (55.999ºN 37.816ºE), 3 and 16.VII.1956, E. Smirnov (2 ♂♂, ZMUM) ; Stepan’kovo (55.004ºN 35.624ºE), 15.VII.2006, 3.VI.2007, A.L. Ozerov (3 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, ZMUM) ; Ivanovskoe (55.933ºN 35.627ºE), 14. V.2006, A.L. Ozerov (1 ♀, ZMUM) ; Smolevo (55.626ºN 38.964ºE), 2005, K. Tomkovich (1 ♀, ZMUM) ; Yakshino (55.922ºN 35.577ºE), 17.VII.2008, A.L. Ozerov (1 ♂, ZMUM) ; Dubna env. (56.748ºN 37.24ºE), 17.VIII.20015, N. Vikhrev (1 ♂, ZMUM) ; Orenburg Oblast: 10 km E of Tashla (51.771ºN 52.860ºE), 6–8.VIII.2004, Nartshuk (1 ♂, 3 ♀♀, ZISP) ; Tyumen’ Oblast: Tyumen’ Town (57.15ºN 65.53ºE), 13.VII.1964, Veselkin (1 ♀, ZISP) ; Volgograd Oblast: Torgun env. (50.300ºN 47.209ºE), 13.VII.2012, Astakhov (1 ♂, 1 ♀, ZISP) ; Verkhniy Balykley env. (49.535ºN 45.177ºE), 9.VIII.2012, Astakhov (1 ♂, ZISP) .

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL EXAMINED. Armenia: Kirovakan [=Vanadzor] (40.807ºN 44.493ºE), 11.VII.1995, Zagulyaev (1 ♀, ZISP) ; Kazakhstan: River Bol’soy Bukon’ , 25 km ENE of Kokpekty, Semipalatinsk Oblast, 2.VIII.1978, Nartshuk (1 ♂, ZISP) ; Kokshetau (53.285ºN 69.396ºE), 6.VIII.1957, Nartshuk (1 ♂, ZISP) ; Kirgyzstan : Ak-Terek (41.293ºN 72.823ºE), 1800 m, 12 km W of Arslanbob, 18–22.VIII.1986, Tanasiychuk (1 ♂, ZISP) ; Rybach’e [=Balykchi] (42.465ºN 76.182ºE), 1600 m, 5.VIII.1969, Nartshuk (1 ♂, ZISP) .

DIAGNOSTIC DESCRIPTION. Male. Female. Body-length 5.2–7.2 mm. Head ( Fig. 7 ). Frontal vitta from yellow to black; fronto-orbital plate black, shining. Face yellowish, with whitish reflection. Parafacial and gena from yellow to black. Postcranium black completely, mostly shining. 2 orbital and 4 frontal setae present. Scapus and pedicel brown; postpedicel blackish, approximately 3–3.5 times as long as wide ( Fig. 7 ). Arista pubescent, the longest hairs approximately equal to 1/3– 1/2 width of postpedicel. Palpus yellow. Thorax black; scutum shining with greyish stripe in centre, anepisternum and anepimeron mostly shining. Acrostichals absent, dorsocentrals 3+3 (including scapular seta), intra-alars absent, supra-alars 0+2, 1 postpronotal. Scutellum with a pair of strong discal setae only; apical scutellar setae as setulae or absent. Legs shining, yellow, only hind tibia and tarsi of all legs brownish. Wing tinged with brownish; veins blackish. Vein R 1 setulose on apical third of dorsal surface. Abdomen black, shining or subshining. Male sternite 4 rectangular, longer than wide. Male sternite 5, epandrium and surstyli as in Figs 30–32 .

Description and figures of female ovipositor are given by Ovchinnikov [2009: 624] (as Phrosia albilabris ).

DISTRIBUTION. Adygea, Astrakhan’ Oblast, Chechenya, Crimea, Kaliningrad Oblast, Krasnodar Krai, Kursk Oblast, Leningrad Oblast, Mordovia, Moscow Oblast, Orenburg Oblast, Tyumen’ Oblast, Volgograd Oblast. — Europe, Azerbaijan [ Šifner, 2008: 125]; Armenia (first record), Kazakhstan (first record), Kyrgyzstan (first record).

Figures

Figs 3–9. Cordilura spp.: 3 — antenna of C. rufipes (Meigen), lateral view; 4 — same of C. aemula (Collin); 5 — same of C. ustulata (Zetterstedt); 6 — same of C. ciliata (Meigen); 7 — head of C. albilabris (Fabricius), lateral view; 8 — palpus of C.remmi (Elberg); 16 — same of C. sifneri Ozerov. Рис. 3–9. Cordilura spp.: 3 — усик C. rufipes (Meigen), сбоку; 4 — то же у C. aemula (Collin); 5 — то же у C. ustulata (Zetterstedt); 6 — то же у C. ciliata (Meigen); 7 — голова C. albilabris (Fabricius), сбоку; 8 — Щупик C.remmi (Elberg); 16 — то же у C. sifneri Ozerov.

Figs 24–32. Cordilura aberrans (Becker) (24–26), C. aemula (Collin) (27–29) and C. albilabris (Fabricius) (30–32): 24, 27, 30 — male sternite 5; 25, 28, 31 — epandrium and surstyli, lateral view; 26, 29, 32 — same, dorsal view. Рис. 24–32. Cordilura aberrans (Becker) (24–26), C. aemula (Collin) (27–29) и C. albilabris (Fabricius) (30–32): 24, 27, 30 — стернит 5 самца; 25, 28, 31 — Эпандрий и сурстили, сбоку; 26, 29, 32 — то же, сверху.