Scatophaga trimaculata, Fabricius

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trimaculata ( Fabricius), 1805 : 208 (Scatophaga). Type locality: “South America ”. HT sex? (ZMUC). Distr.: Costa

Rica, Panama, Trinidad, Guyana, Colombia (Antioquia (La Pintada, Maceo, Caucásia), Sucre (San Onofre), Meta (San Martin)) (new records), Venezuela, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia. Refs.: Loew, 1873: 13, 68, 188 (disc. as Coilometopia ), 26 (cit. as Trypeta ), 68 (cit. as Scatophaga ); Coquillett, 1910: 526 (cit. as Scatophaga ); Hendel, 1911a: 254–255 (key, taxonomy); 1911b: 24 (spp. list, figs. 40–42, head, wing); 1936: 80 (material list); Enderlein 1912: 113 (material list); Curran, 1934a: 293, 423 (spp. list, material list, human excrement); Hennig, 1937: 32 (material list); Aczél, 1950: 23 (cat.); Steyskal, 1968: 3 (cat.); Meier et al., 2005: website (collection inventory, HT); Hancock, 2010: 876, 878 (fig. 19, head, record to Costa Rica).

flavus ( Fabricius), 1805 : 274 ( Dacus ). Type locality: “South America ”. HT sex? ( ZMUC). Syn. by Hendel 1911a: 154. Refs.: Loew, 1873: 68 (disc. as Dacus ); Hendel, 1911a: 254 (syn.); 1911b: 24 (spp. list); Steyskal, 1968: 3 (cat.); Meier et al., 2005: website (collection inventory, HT).

maculipennis ( Macquart), 1846 : 339 (plate 18, fig. 12, habitus dorsal) ( Odontomera ). Type locality: “ Colombia ”. HT F ( OUMNH, (Fairmaire collection)). Syn. by Loew, 1873: 68. Refs.: Schiner, 1868: 256, 258 (disc. as Odontomera ); Loew, 1873: 68 (disc. as Odontomera ); Hendel, 1911a: 254 (cit. as Odontomera ); 1911b: 24 (spp. list); Aczél, 1950: 23 (cat. as Odontomera ); Steyskal, 1968: 3 (cat.).

ferruginea Macquart, 1847: 107 (plate 5, figs. 14a–c, head, antenna). Type locality: “ Brazil ”. HT M ( OUMNH, (Bigot Collection)). Syn. by Loew, 1873: 188. Refs.: Loew, 1873: 68, 188 (disc., syn.); Hendel, 1911b: 24 (spp. list); Aczél, 1950: 23 (cat.); Steyskal, 1968: 3 (cat.).

Material examined. COLOMBIA: Antioquia: Maceo, Reserva Cañon del rio Alicante, Forest, 400m, 2 males, 1 female, 25.i.2009, M. Wolff col. ( CEUA); La Pintada, Montenegro Farm, Comfenalco, 5º43’24”N 75º37’15”W, Bosque, 850m, 1 female, 20.iv.2007, N. Uribe col. ( CEUA); Caucasia, Sector Las Malvinas, La Cacaotera Farm, 07º58’06.05”N 75º11’54.52”, 3 males, 20.iv.2010, Entomology Group col., Van Sommeren-Rydon trap baited with fish ( CEUA); Sucre: San Onofre, Sanguaré Reserve, Palmavinal, 09º42’36.80”N 75º41’00.38”W, 15m, 2 males, 2 females, 26–29.v.2009, Entomology Group col., Van Sommeren-Rydon trap baited with fish ( CEUA); Meta: San Martin, Vereda La Novilla, 03º31’37”N 73º24’16”W, 249m, 7 males, 5 females, 06.vi.2013, Perez and Gomez-Pinerez col., Van Sommeren-Rydon trap baited with fish and offal (CE-TDEA).