Oxysarcodexia eberti Lopes & Tibana, 1987

Souza, Carina Mara De, Pape, Thomas & Thyssen, Patricia Jacqueline, 2020, Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 1917 (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) - a centennial conspectus, Zootaxa 4841 (1), pp. 1-126 : 50

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4841.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4405739

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038287D4-BB20-5D61-97E0-0933FD473D32

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scientific name

Oxysarcodexia eberti Lopes & Tibana, 1987
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Oxysarcodexia eberti Lopes & Tibana, 1987 View in CoL

( Figs 105–107 View FIGURES 99–107 )

Oxysarcodexia eberti Lopes & Tibana, 1987: 336 View in CoL ; Brazil, Minas Gerais, Paracatu. Holotype male in MNRJ.

Diagnosis. Male. Length 6.0 mm. Postocular plate with golden pollinosity. Ocellar bristles weakly developed. Thorax and abdomen with silvery pollinosity and slightly pale golden pollinosity shades; T5 with slightly pale golden pollinosity, although silvery pollinosity more intense. Two well-differentiated posterior and 3 smaller anterior post-sutural dorsocentrals.Apical scutellar bristles absent. Legs blackish. T3 with 2 pairs of lateral marginal bristles, T4 without median marginal and with 2 pairs of lateral marginal bristles. ST5 with deep median cleft with margins almost parallel and with pilosity. Cercus bent slightly backwards, with expanded obliquely cut apex and dorsal subapical barb. Cercus with bristles ventrally absent only on middle portion. Cerci with distal third narrower than middle part in posterior view; parallel. Pregonite and postgonite both with expanded base and sudden narrowing at apex, which is darker than base only in pregonite. Distiphallus with smooth ventroapical margin, square/oblong apex, sinuous dorsal outline, large membranous dorsoapical swelling and lateroapical expansions. Vesica symmetrical, with angular median projection of main branch; distal lobes well developed, squared, mostly sclerotized, with spines along margins.

Remarks. See under O. aurata . Female unknown.

Distribution. NEOTROPICAL. Brazil (Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais).

Biology. This species has been collected in association with pig carcasses in the Brazilian Cerrado ( Barros et al. 2008; Rosa et al. 2011), being more abundant during the dry period ( Rosa et al. 2011).

Type material examined. Holotype ♂: PARACATU MINAS BRASIL / IX.69 / Holotype / Oxysarcodexia eberti [no italics] n. sp. holotypus ♂ Det. H. S. Lopes & R. Tibana / MNRJ 2238 View Materials [typed vertically on left side of label] [ MNRJ] .

Other material examined. [ ♂] BRASIL: MT: Chap. Dos Guimarães Véu da Noiva—cerrado S15°24′ W55°50′ Shannon—peixe 16.i.2012 Mello-Patiu & Patiu col. SISBIOTA/CNPq/FAPESP / Oxysarcodexia eberti Lopes & Tibana, 1987 Det. C. A. Mello-Patiu [ MNRJ] GoogleMaps .

MNRJ

Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sarcophagidae

Genus

Oxysarcodexia

Loc

Oxysarcodexia eberti Lopes & Tibana, 1987

Souza, Carina Mara De, Pape, Thomas & Thyssen, Patricia Jacqueline 2020
2020
Loc

Oxysarcodexia eberti

Lopes, H. S. & Tibana, R. 1987: 336
1987
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