Blaesoxipha williamsi, Johnson

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 46-47

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.7926486

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-1933-FFA8-D29F-F8A6FE6949F0

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Blaesoxipha williamsi
status

 

williamsi Johnson View in CoL

Odinia williamsi Johnson, 1924: 90 View in CoL . Curran 1932: 358 [records]; Curran 1934: 163 [records]; Sabrosky 1959: 232 [review]; Linsley & Usinger 1966: 170 [checklist]; Prado 1975: 1 [catalogue]; Sinclair 2009: 103 [photo]; Gaimari & Mathis 2011: 313 [catalogue].

Distribution. Endemic. Galápagos: Baltra, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Rábida, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.

Remarks. Adults of this species were reared from Jasminocereus cactus and found primarily in the arid zone. Odinia williamsi was frequently found swarming around heads of humans and on Santa Fé was observed around the head and eyes of land iguanas.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Odiniidae

Genus

Blaesoxipha

Loc

Blaesoxipha williamsi

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Odinia williamsi

Gaimari, S. D. & Mathis, W. N. 2011: 313
Sinclair, B. J. 2009: 103
Prado, A. P. do 1975: 1
Linsley, E. G. & Usinger, R. L. 1966: 170
Sabrosky, C. W. 1959: 232
Curran, C. H. 1934: 163
Curran, C. H. 1932: 358
Johnson, C. W. 1924: 90
1924
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