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Lasiopiophila pilosa Staeger

Description

Lasiopiophila pilosa (Staeger)

NBP/NIS material examined. 220 ♂, 340 ♀ from the following sites: Manitoba: Churchill; Northwest Territories: Banks Island; Nunavut: Cambridge Bay, Iqaluit, Kugluktuk, Lake Hazen (v.1953; vi.1948, 1949, 1951; vi–viii.1952; vii.1961; vi–vii.1962; vii.1963; vii.1980; vii.2011) (CNC, LEM).

Comments. Lasiopiophila pilosa is restricted to high northern sites in the Nearctic (McAlpine 1977) and has been reported from the Palaearctic (Hennig 1943; McAlpine 1977).

Notes

Published as part of Rochefort, Sabrina & Wheeler, Terry A., 2015, Diversity of Piophilidae (Diptera) in northern Canada and description of a new Holarctic species of Parapiophila McAlpine, pp. 229-240 in Zootaxa 3925 (2) on page 231, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3925.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/240714

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Piophilidae
Genus
Lasiopiophila
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Staeger
Species
pilosa
Taxon rank
species

References

  • McAlpine, J. F. (1977) A revised classification of the Piophilidae, including ' Neottiophilidae' and ' Thyreophoridae' (Diptera: Schizophora). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 103, 1 - 66. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.4039 / entm 109103 fv
  • Hennig, W. (1943) Piophilidae. In: Lindner, E. (Ed.), Die Fliegen der palaearktischen Region 5, Teil 40, pp. 1 - 52.