Sympycnus pentachaetus Robinson, 1975

Runyon, Justin B., 2020, The Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of Montserrat, West Indies, ZooKeys 966, pp. 57-151 : 57

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Sympycnus pentachaetus Robinson

Sympycnus pentachaetus Robinson, 1975: 106.

Material examined.

Dominica: 1 ♂, 3 ♀, St. David Parish, ca. 1 km NE Ponte Casse, Waitukubuli National Trail, 15.381490N, 61.340138W, Malaise trap, 31 May-5 June 2011. Montserrat: 1 ♀, Jack Boy Hill (top), 480 m, 16°45.797'N, 62°10.886'W, 25 June 2017, J.B. Runyon; 3 ♂, 3 ♀, Big River, 450 m, 16°45.690'N, 62°11.174'W, 28 June 2017, J.B. Runyon; 1 ♂, Bottomless Ghaut, 400 m, 16°45.994'N, 62°11.497'W, 28 June 2017, J.B. Runyon (MTEC, USNM).

Distribution.

Dominica, Montserrat.

Remarks.

Sympycnus pentachaetus adults were collected by sweeping shaded moist ground and streamside rocks in higher elevation mesic forests but at lower elevations than S. montserratensis .