Megaselia scalaris, (Loew)

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 36

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFACFB44-873F-4C12-90CF-D8442910659A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7925180

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-193D-FFA5-D29F-FB04FC554F00

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Megaselia scalaris
status

 

scalaris (Loew) View in CoL View at ENA

Phora scalaris Loew, 1866b: 53 View in CoL .

Aphiochaeta scalaris: Johnson 1924: 88 [records]; Curran 1932: 353 [records].

Megaselia scalaris: Linsley & Usinger 1966: 168 View in CoL [checklist]; Peck et al. 1998: 228 [introduced species]; Causton et al. 2006: 134 [introduced species]; Disney & Sinclair 2008: 125 [review].

Distribution. Introduced. Cosmopolitan; Galápagos: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz; Santa Fé.

Remarks. Adults of this species were found in arid and humid zones.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Megaselia

Loc

Megaselia scalaris

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Megaselia scalaris:

Disney, R. H. L. & Sinclair, B. J. 2008: 125
Causton, C. E. & Peck, S. B. & Sinclair, B. J. & Roque-Albelo, L. & Hodgson, C. J. & Landry, B. 2006: 134
Peck, S. B. & Heraty, J. & Landry, B. & Sinclair, B. J. 1998: 228
Linsley, E. G. & Usinger, R. L. 1966: 168
1966
Loc

Aphiochaeta scalaris:

Curran, C. H. 1932: 353
Johnson, C. W. 1924: 88
1924
Loc

Phora scalaris

Loew, H. 1866: 53
1866
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