Ophyra aenescens, Wiedemann, 1830:435

Pérez, Sandra & De Carvalho, Claudio J. B., 2016, FAMILY MUSCIDAE, Zootaxa 4122 (1), pp. 814-853 : 825

aenescens Wiedemann, 1830:435 (Anthomyia) . Type locality (restricted): “Neu-Orleans”, USA. LT M (NMW) (des. Pont 1997:88), paralectotype (NMW). Distr.: Mexico, Nicaragua, St. Vincent, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Cuba, Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Colombia (Antioquia (Medellín, Gómez Plata, Girardota)), Boyacá (Tunja), (Cundinamarca (La Calera, Facatativa, La Mesa)), Santander (Bucaramanga), Caquetá (Florencia), Córdoba (Monteria), Guajira (Maicao), Magdalena (Santa Marta), Quindío ( Armenia), Risaralda (Pereira), Sucre (San Onofre, Isla Tintipan), Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Galápagos Is., Easter Is. Nearctic Region, western Palaearctic Region, eastern Pacific. Refs.: Sabrosky, 1949:427; Hardy, 1981:55; Uribe-M et al., 2010:464 (distr. rec.); Pastrana & Wolff, 2011: 47; Barrios & Wolff, 2011: 166; Salazar et al., 2012:563; Ramírez et al., 2012:31.

Material examined. Antioquia: Medellín, Altos de Medellín, Vereda El Cabuyal, schrubs and pastures, 2 females, 26.x.2004, Grisales, Rivera & A. Uribe Leg., Vsr Fish-Ping ( CEUA); Universidad de Antioquia sede Veterinaria, 5°44'48"N, 75°36'34"W, cancha, 1,450m, 1 female, 10.vi.1999, E. Florez & M.A. Botero Leg, Vsr Fish. ( CEUA); other specimens with the same label information, except for: 1 female, 23.v.1999, E. Florez & M.A. Botero Leg.; 1 female, 25.v.1999, M.C. Vélez Leg., Vsr-Onion ( CEUA); Gómez Plata, Hacienda La Clara, pastures, 1,000m, 1 female, 15.vii.2003, A. Uribe Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Girardota, 11º 16.498N, 74º 05.829W, forest, 1 female, E. Perdomo & C. Valverde Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Boyacá: Tunja, Universidad Pedagogica y Tecnologica, 2,690m, 1 male, 3 females, 6.v.2002, Yusseff & Daza Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Caquetá: Florencia, finca La Magola, Vereda Sebastopol, 305m, 18 males, 30 females, 04.xii.2004, Y. Ramos Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Cundinamarca: La Calera, San José, 4º43'22''N, 73º58'20''W, 1 females, Castro & Molano Leg., Pig-Net ( CEUA); Facatativa, 4°50´30´´N, 74°21´7´´W, 1 female, M. Barrios Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); La Mesa, El Espino, 1 female, Entomology Group Leg., carrion ( CEUA); Córdoba: Monteria, Unicor, shrubs/side of the road, 12 males, 7 females, 15.xii.2005, Div & Ruiz Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Guajira: Maicao, K13 roat Venezuela, 11´93°N; 27´24W, 20m, 1 female, 16.ix.2007, J. Abdala Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Santander: Bucaramanga, Rionegro, 700m, 6 males, 20 females, 24.vii.2003, A.Vargas Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Magdalena: Santa Marta, finca Kalashe-Kalabia, forest, 11º 16.498N, 74º 05.829W, 143m, 2 females, i–ii.2008, E. Perdomo & C. Valverde Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Quindío: Armenia, Universidad del Quindío, pastures, 1,520m, 4°33´98"N; 75°39´57"W, 9 males, 21 females, 4.iv.2009, M.I. Cruz Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Risaralda: Pereira, finca La Acuarela, Mundo Nuevo, pastures, 1,550m, 24 males, 44 females, 10.x.2006, D. Grisales Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Sucre: San Onofre, Reserva Sanguare, forest, edge, 0m, 2males, 1female, 4–5.ii.2003, Grisales & Duque Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA); Isla Tintipan, Archipielago de San Bernando, manglar, 0m, 1 male, 27.xii.2002, Wolff & Duque Legs., entomological net over a pig carcass ( CEUA).