Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) fuscula Wirth, 1952

Huerta, Herón & Grogan, William L., 2017, New species and new records of predaceous midges in the genera, Schizonyxhelea Clastrier and Stilobezzia Kieffer from Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), Zootaxa 4294 (4), pp. 401-418 : 411-412

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4294.4.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5189459
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scientific name	Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) fuscula Wirth
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Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) fuscula Wirth View in CoL

Stilobezzia fuscula Wirth, 1952: 204 View in CoL . California. (female; fig. wing).

Stilobezzia (Neostilobezzia) fuscula: Wirth 1953: 64 View in CoL (diagnosis; in key; fig. male genitalia); Lane & Forattini 1961: 84 (in key to Neotropical Stilobezzia View in CoL ); Wirth 1965: 134 (in Nearctic catalog north of Mexico; distribution).

Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) fuscula: Borkent & Wirth 1997: 108 View in CoL (in World catalog); Borkent & Grogan 2009: 22 (in Nearctic catalog north of Mexico; distribution); Borkent 2016: 137 (in online world catalog).

Discussion. This species was previously known from the Nearctic region in the USA from the states of Arizona, California and Utah (Borkent & Grogan 2009). We provide the first record in the Neotropical region from Oaxaca, Mexico.

Material Examined. MEXICO, Oaxaca, San Juan Guichicovi , Localidad El Zacatal, 26–28 jul-2009, cercano a la localidad, trampa Malaise, B. Salceda-Sánchez, A. Rodríguez-Atanacio & J. Ordoñez-Álvarez, 2 males, 1 female ; 9 males, 11 females (OH). New Mexico Record.