Dasyhelea atlantis, Wirth & Williams, 1957

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 23

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atlantis Wirth & Williams View in CoL

Dasyhelea atlantis Wirth & Williams, 1957: 11 View in CoL . Borkent 1991: 108 [review].

Distribution. Native. Nearctic; Galápagos: Isabela, Santa Cruz.

Remarks. Restricted to habitats immediately adjacent to the coast. Immatures were found in salty lagoons and brackish coastal tide pools ( Borkent 1991).

Borkent, A. (1991) The Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador with a discussion of their phylogenetic relationships and zoogeographic origins. Entomologica scandinavica, 22 (1), 97 - 122. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 187631291 X 00336

Wirth, W. W. & Williams, R. W. (1957) The biting midges of the Bermuda Islands, with descriptions of five new species (Diptera, Heleidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 59 (1), 5 - 14.