Helicobia aurescens ( Townsend, 1927 )

Mariluis, Pablo Ricardo Mulieri Juan Carlos & Patitucci, Luciano Damián, 2010, Review of the Sarcophaginae (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) of Buenos Aires Province (Argentina), with a key and description of a new species, Zootaxa 2575, pp. 1-37 : 15

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.197479

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6211301

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AB0044-0F6A-F313-FF51-C1D0FDABFB94

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scientific name

Helicobia aurescens ( Townsend, 1927 )
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Helicobia aurescens ( Townsend, 1927) View in CoL

Sarcophaga parvula Lahille, 1907: 87 View in CoL . (Junior primary homonym of Sarcophaga parvula Wiedemann, 1830 View in CoL .) Helicobiopsis aurescens Townsend, 1927: 313 View in CoL .

Opsophyto ? lahillei Blanchard, 1939: 842. (New name for Sarcophaga parvula Lahille, 1907 View in CoL .)

Distribution: Neotropical – Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Corrientes, Misiones), Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo).

Material studied: Buenos Aires: 2 ɗ, 4 Ψ El Carretero, Magdalena V–IX.1999 ( FAUBA); 1 ɗ El Carretero, Magdalena 23.III.2000 ( FAUBA); 1 Ψ El Carretero, Magdalena 4.VII.2000 ( FAUBA); 1 ɗ El Carretero, Magdalena 12.XII.2000 ( FAUBA); 1 ɗ Campana, Campana XI.1998, Mariluis leg. ( ANLIS); 6 ɗ Campana, Campana, III.2003 Mariluis leg. ( ANLIS); 8 ɗ, 3 Ψ Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur, Ciud. Aut. Buenos Aires, II–IX.2002, Mulieri leg. ( ANLIS); 4 ɗ Burzaco, Alte. Brown, VII.2002, Mulieri leg. ( ANLIS); 1 ɗ Villa Elisa, La Plata, III.1980, Mariluis leg. ( ANLIS).

Remarks: Good illustrations of the male terminalia can be found in Lopes (1936a, 1939). Female terminalia were described and illustrated by Lopes (1939).

Biology: This species has shown preferences for populated areas in the city of Curitiba, Brazil ( Ferreira 1979), and was captured using rotten animal tissues by Mendes & Linhares (1993). Moreover, Moura (2004) reared this species from dead rodents.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sarcophagidae

Genus

Helicobia

Loc

Helicobia aurescens ( Townsend, 1927 )

Mariluis, Pablo Ricardo Mulieri Juan Carlos & Patitucci, Luciano Damián 2010
2010
Loc

Opsophyto

Blanchard 1939: 842
1939
Loc

Sarcophaga parvula

Townsend 1927: 313
Lahille 1907: 87
1907
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