New distribution records for Sciomyzidae (Diptera) from the Pantanal, Brazil

We document the geographical distribution of 6 species of Sciomyzidae from the Pantanal biome of Brazil. The species were collected in aquatic or semi-aquatic habitats from Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul. Sepedomerus bipuncticeps (Malloch, 1933) and Sepedonea canabravana Knutson & Bredt, 197...

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Published inCheck list (Luís Felipe Toledo) Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 447 - 454
Main Authors Savaris, Marcoandre, Kirst, Frederico Dutra, Lampert, Silvana, Marinoni, Luciane
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Sofia Pensoft Publishers 2019
Subjects
Aquatic habitats
Biological control
Distribution records
first records
Geographical distribution
marsh-fly
Neot
New records
Sciomyzidae
Species
Supply & demand
Brazil
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Summary:We document the geographical distribution of 6 species of Sciomyzidae from the Pantanal biome of Brazil. The species were collected in aquatic or semi-aquatic habitats from Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul. Sepedomerus bipuncticeps (Malloch, 1933) and Sepedonea canabravana Knutson & Bredt, 1976 are new records from Mato Grosso and Sepedonea lindneri (Hendel, 1932), Sepedonea telson (Steyskal, 1951), Sepedonea veredae Freidberg, 1991, and Thecomyia limbata (Wiedemann, 1819) from Mato Grosso do Sul. Photographs of collection areas, the habitus of adults, and a distribution map of the species are provided.
ISSN:1809-127X
1809-127X
DOI:10.15560/15.3.447