Lepidosina inaequalis, (Malloch)

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 52

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.7926532

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-192D-FFB5-D29F-FB70FB354CC8

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Lepidosina inaequalis
status

 

inaequalis (Malloch) View in CoL

Leptocera inaequalis Malloch, 1914: 21 View in CoL .

inaequalis: Roháček et al. 2001: 289 View in CoL [catalogue] (unplaced to genus).

Lepidosina inaequalis: Marshall et al. 2007: 589 View in CoL [revision].

Distribution. Cryptogenic. Neotropical; Galápagos: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.

Remarks. This record was initially based on a single female specimen and was tentatively identified as L. inaequalis ( Marshall et al. 2007) . Recent rearing studies have produced additional specimens and the initial identification of this species has been confirmed. This species was reared from mud collected fresh from a tortoise wallow in the agricultural zone (Reserva Pájaro Brujo) on Santa Cruz (Lehnen et al. unpubl.).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sphaeroceridae

Genus

Lepidosina

Loc

Lepidosina inaequalis

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Lepidosina inaequalis:

Marshall, S. A. & Buck, M. & Lonsdale, O. 2007: 589
2007
Loc

inaequalis: Roháček et al. 2001: 289

Rohacek, J. & Marshall, S. A. & Norrbom, A. L. & Buck, M. & Quiros, D. I. & Smith, I. 2001: 289
2001
Loc

Leptocera inaequalis

Malloch, J. R. 1914: 21
1914
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