Phaonantho sordilloae Pamplona & Couri, 1993

Gomes, Lucas Roberto Pereira & Carvalho, Claudio José Barros de, 2023, New records of the Neotropical genus Phaonantho Albuquerque (Diptera: Anthomyiidae), Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 63, pp. 1-9 : 6-7

Phaonantho sordilloae Pamplona & Couri, 1993 ( Figs. 3 , 4 )

Diagnosis: Thorax dark brown with silver pruinose ( Figs. 3B, C, E, F ). Antennae yellow and palpi light brown with yellow apex ( Figs. 3A, D ). Wings brownish ( Figs. 3B, C, E, F ). Calypters light brown. Cerci and Sternite 5 not covered by several long setae (males).

Type-material examined: Holotype. Male. BRAZIL, Rio de Janeiro, Floresta da Tijuca [−22.950479, −43.291535], C.M.O. Sordillo leg., X.1988, MNRJ . Paratypes. Same as holotype, except: Rio de Janeiro [−22.932896, −43.222349], XI.1988, 1♂ and 7♀, MNRJ ; IX.1988, 1♀, MNRJ ; XII.1988, 1♀, MNRJ ; I.1989, 1♂, MNRJ .

Material examined: BRAZIL, Acre, Sen. Guiomard, F.E. Catuaba [−10.074444, −67.616666], Malaise trap, REDE BIA, E.F. Morato & J.A. Rafael leg., 15-31. XII.2016, 1♂, DZUP ; same label information, except: 10-30.X.2016, 1♂, DZUP ; 06-26.IX.2016, 1♂, DZUP and 1♀, INPA ; 08-23. VIII.2016, 1♀, INPA ; VIII-IX.2017, 3♀, INPA ; Amazonas, Campus Universitário [−03.094779, −59.967742], Marcia Castilho & J. Elias Binda leg., 28,VII- 05.VIII.1988, 2♀, INPA ; Itacoatira [−03.134500, −58.438473], J.F. Vidal leg., 26.XI.1999, 1♀, INPA ; Manaus, R. Ducke [−02.999727, −59.939081], 24 m, Y. Camara & J.E. Binda leg., 06.X.1988, 1♂, INPA ; Marãa, R. Japurá, Manguari [−01.818081, −65.354387], J, Dias leg., 11-17.X.1988, 1♂, MPEG ; Goiás, SHMO, Mimoso [−15.037935, −48.183726], Bonaléia, M.P.S. leg., 01.X,1986, 1♀, DZUP ; Maranhão, AÇailândia, Fazenda Itabaiana [−05.090833, −47.099444], J.A. Rafael & J. Vidal leg., 07. XII.2001, 1♀, DZUP ; Carolina, Pedra Caída [−07.043916, −47.44125], J.A. Rafael & J. T. Câmara leg., 10-13. VI.2013, 1♂, DZUP and 1♀, INPA ; Carolina, Rio Lages [−07.161955, −47.292480], Rafael, Oliveira & Vidal leg., XII.2001, 1♂, DZUP ; São Pedro da Água Branca [−05.118611, −48.255277], J.A. Rafael, F. Oliveira & J. Vidal leg., 06. XII.2001, 1♂, INPA ; Ribamar Fiquene, Rio Tocantins [−05.941388, −47.424166], J.A. Rafael & J. Vidal leg., 13. XII.2001, 1♀, INPA ; Mato Grosso, Cáceres, Polonoroeste [−16.084034, −57.675011], C. Elias leg., 03. XII.1984, 1♂, DZUP 099219 ; same label information,except: 03. XII.1984, 1♀, DZUP 099237 ; Chapada dos Guimarães. P.N. Chapada dos Guimarães [−15.406055, −55.835416], 788 m, Malaise trap, Lamas, Nihei & eq. leg., 01-22. XII.2011, 2♂, MZUSP ; Chapada dos Guimarães. P.N. Chapada dos Guimarães, Trilha Véu da Noiva [−15.409361, −55.831916], Patiu & Patiu leg., 19.I.2012, 1♂ and 2♀, MZUSP ; Pará, Benevides [−01.362384, −48.256175], R. B. Neto leg., 18.II.2001, 4♀, MPEG ; C. Araguaia [−09.501409, −50.809044], Malaise trap, J.A. Rafael leg., 19-31.I.1983, 1♂, INPA ; Paragaminas, Faz.Cachoeira do rio vermelho [−03.003606, −47.352915], J, Dias leg., 15-18.I.1991, 1♂, MPEG ; Parque Estadual do Utinga [−01.424356, −48.441683], S.L. Camargo leg., 07.X.2010, 1♂, DZUP ; Floresta Nacional de Caxiuanã [−01.954649, −51.683018], C.Esposito leg., 10.XI.1995, 1♂, MPEG ; same label information, except: III.1996, 1♀, MPEG ; Jacundá, Ilha Maria Juriti [−04.614514, −49.182549], 17.III.1981, 11♂ and 4♀, INPA ; Jacundá, Rio Tocantins , Ilha M. Juriti [−04.614514, −49.182549], J.A. Nunes de Melo leg., 17.III.1981, 1♂ and 2♀, INPA ; same label information, except: 11-12.IV.1981, 1♀, INPA ; Repartimento, Vicinal 45 [−04.368611, −50.023611], Malaise trap, J.A. Rafael & J. Vidal leg., 29.XI.2001, 1♂, INPA ; Tucuruí [−03.712826, −49.729370], Nunes de Melo leg., 04.VIII.1980, 1♂ and 5♀, INPA ; same label information,except: 06.VIII.1980, 10♂ and 7♀, INPA ; Tucuruí, Vila Brava [−03.765058, −49.678289], Nunes de Melo leg., 27. VI.1980, 1♂, INPA ; Tucuruí, Lago do Pitinga [−03.755129, −49.701318], 10.IV.1981, 1♂, INPA ; Tucuruí, Morro do Senador [−03.989722, −49.745833], J.A. Rafael & J. Vidal leg., 01.xii.2001, 2♀, INPA ; Tucuruí, Ilha Chorona [−03.989722, −49.745833], 17.viii.1980, 1♀, INPA ; Paraíba, Cabaceiras (Fazenda Bravo) Caatinga de Lageiro [−07.490196, −36.287887], Light trap, D.S. Amorim & N. Stevaux leg., 28-29. VI.1986, 1♀, DZUP .

Distribution: Brazil (Acre *, Amazonas*, Goiás *, Maranhão *, Mato Grosso *, Pará *, Paraíba *, Rio de Janeiro) ( Pamplona & Couri, 1993).

Remarks: Some specimens were collected with Malaise traps, light traps, and Shannon traps, using fish, fruit, and feces as bait.

Figures

Figure 3. Phaonanthosordilloae Pamplona & Couri,1993.Male:(A) Head,frontal view. (B) Habitus,dorsal view.(C) Habitus,lateral view.Female:(D) Head,frontal view.(E)Habitus,dorsal view.(F) Habitus,lateral view.Scale bar:1.0 mm.

Figure 4. Map of Phaonantho species with geopolitical borders: P. benevola (orange); P.mallochi (blue); P.sordilloae (red); and Phaonantho sp. (black). Circles = literature records;square = new records.