Palaeosepsioides erythromyrmus ( Silva, 1991 )

Silva, Vera C. & Pollet, Marc, 2020, The Sepsidae of the Mitaraka expedition, French Guiana (Diptera), Zoosystema 42 (14), pp. 195-205 : 201

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a14
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scientific name	Palaeosepsioides erythromyrmus ( Silva, 1991 )
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Palaeosepsioides erythromyrmus ( Silva, 1991)

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Palaeosepsis erythromyrmus Silva, 1991: 370 .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — French Guiana • 1 ♂, 2 ♀; Mitaraka , MIT-DZ; 02°14’01.8”N, 54°27’01.0”W; 306 m a.s.l.; tropical most forest (different sites) near DZ; 6-10.III.2015; FIT; Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITA- RAKA/198 ; MNHN GoogleMaps • 1♀; MIT-DZ; 02°14’01.8”N, 54°27’01.0”W; 306 m a.s.l.; 6.III.2015; FIT; Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITARAKA/216; MNHN GoogleMaps • 2 ♀; MIT-DZ; 02°14’01.8”N, 54°27’01.0”W; 306 m a.s.l.; tropical moist forest (plateau-slope – cleared); 6.III.2015; FIT; Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITARAKA/220; MNHN GoogleMaps .

UPDATED DISTRIBUTION. — Brazil (Amapá, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima), French Guiana, Venezuela.

REMARKS

The record of this species from Rio de Janeiro listed by Ozerov (2005) is considered erroneous. Silva (1991) recorded the species from Roraima, a record that was not cited by Ozerov (2005), but not from Rio de Janeiro. Obviously, Ozerov (2005) mixed up both Brazilian provinces.

New to French Guiana.