MIMIDAE

Turienzo, Paola & Iorio, Osvaldo Di, 2007, Insects found in birds’ nests from Argentina. Part I: a bibliographical review, with taxonomical corrections, comments and a hypothetical mechanism of transmission of cimicid bugs, Zootaxa 1561, pp. 1-52 : 33

MIMIDAE

Mimus saturninus [ modulator (Gould, 1836) ]

DIPTERA : Muscidae

Philornis seguyi García, 1952

Buenos Aires: see Table 2; Lima; Magdalena ( Rabufetti & Reboreda 2007); Fig. 9 .

Philornis sp.

Buenos Aires: Ea. La Candelaria, 35 ° 15 ´ S, 59 ° 13 ´W ( Fraga 1984); Lobos (Couri et al. 2005, following Fraga 1984); Fig. 8 ; Pdo. Magdalena: Ea. El Talar; Ea. San Isidro (Mason 1985; Couri et al. 2005, as “Magdalena”).

Philornis torquans ( Nielsen, 1913)

= Philornis anomala [nec Jaennicke, 1866]: Nielsen [1911] 1912, 1913; García 1952: 277.

Tucumán: Concepción ( Nielsen [1911] 1912, 1913; García 1952, only as Mimus ); ( Sèguy 1946, only as Mimus ; Couri 1983, only as Mimus ); Fig. 9 .

Córdoba: Bell Ville ( García 1952; Couri et al. 2005); Fig. 9 .

Santa Fe: see Table 2; Fig. 9 .

Note: record omitted by Couri (1983), who only mentions Mimus following Séguy (1946), and not Mimus modulator , as had been mentioned by Nielsen ([1911] 1912, 1913).

Figures

FIGURE 8. Philornis sp., black circles; Philornis nielsen, black square; Philornis pici, black stars.

FIGURE 9. Philornis seguyi, black circles; Philornis torquans, black rombs.