Icosta albipennis, (Say)

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 82

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.7925779

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-194F-FFD7-D29F-FEF5FF674B34

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Icosta albipennis
status

 

albipennis (Say) View in CoL

Olfersia albipennis Say, 1823: 101 View in CoL .

Lynchia albipennis: Bequaert 1933: 134 View in CoL [records]; Bequaert 1955: 337 [records]; Linsley & Usinger 1966: 173 [checklist]; Guimar„es 1968: 5 [catalogue].

Ornithoponus intertropicus of authors (misidentification): Johnson 1924: 91 [records]; Curran 1932: 366 [record].

Distribution. Native. Cosmopolitan; Galápagos: Fernandina, Genovesa, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Seymour.

Remarks. This species is primarily a parasite of wading birds ( Ciconiiformes ), especially herons ( Bequaert 1933).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Hippoboscidae

Genus

Icosta

Loc

Icosta albipennis

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Lynchia albipennis:

Bequaert 1933: 134
1933
Loc

Olfersia albipennis

Say 1823: 101
1823
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