Ornidia obesa, (Fabricius)

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 38

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFACFB44-873F-4C12-90CF-D8442910659A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7926442

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-193B-FFA3-D29F-FD20FD1E4D3C

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Plazi

scientific name

Ornidia obesa
status

 

obesa (Fabricius) View in CoL View at ENA

Syrphus obesa Fabricius, 1775: 763 .

Ornidia obesa: Peck 1996: 122 View in CoL [mode of introduction]; Peck et al. 1998: 228 [introduced species]; Causton et al. 2006: 134 [introduced species]; Sinclair et al. 2016: 84 [review]; Marín-Armijos et al. 2017: 173 [checklist].

Distribution. Introduced. Cosmopolitan; Galápagos: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz (ICCDRS).

Remarks. This species has spread extensively throughout the warmer regions with commerce and is known to breed in human and other semiliquid wastes ( Thompson 1991). This species was recently introduced to the Galápagos and adults have been recorded on flowers of Varronia leucophlyctis (Hook.f.) Andersson and Waltheria ovata Cav. ( Hervías-Parejo & Traveset 2018) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Syrphidae

Genus

Ornidia

Loc

Ornidia obesa

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Ornidia obesa:

Marin-Armijos, D. & Quezada-Rios, N. & Soto-Armijos, C. & Mengual, X. 2017: 173
Sinclair, B. J. & Thompson, F. C. & Wyatt, N. 2016: 84
Causton, C. E. & Peck, S. B. & Sinclair, B. J. & Roque-Albelo, L. & Hodgson, C. J. & Landry, B. 2006: 134
Peck, S. B. & Heraty, J. & Landry, B. & Sinclair, B. J. 1998: 228
Peck, S. B. 1996: 122
1996
Loc

Syrphus obesa

Fabricius, J. C. 1775: 763
1775
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