New record of Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil
Abstract Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) has been reported to occur in south and southeastern Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. Here we report the first occurrence of these rare flies in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil. We also provide an updated list of th...
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description | Abstract Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) has been reported to occur in south and southeastern Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. Here we report the first occurrence of these rare flies in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil. We also provide an updated list of the geographical distribution of the 20 species of the genus Opetiops Enderlein, 1921 (1 species) and Pantophthalmus Thunberg, 1919 (19 species) in the Neotropical region. |
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spelling | doaj.art-55136c28f1e9442b96cd5a18bfd92e212022-12-21T19:27:02ZengUniversidade de São PauloPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia1807-02052018-07-0158010.11606/1807-0205/2018.58.28S0031-10492018000100227New record of Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) in the Cerrado vegetation of central BrazilJosé Roberto Pujol-LuzGiovanna Souto MorgadoAbstract Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) has been reported to occur in south and southeastern Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. Here we report the first occurrence of these rare flies in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil. We also provide an updated list of the geographical distribution of the 20 species of the genus Opetiops Enderlein, 1921 (1 species) and Pantophthalmus Thunberg, 1919 (19 species) in the Neotropical region.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492018000100227&lng=en&tlng=enBiogeographyBrazilian central plateauNeotropical regionTaxonomyTimber flies |
spellingShingle | José Roberto Pujol-Luz Giovanna Souto Morgado New record of Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia Biogeography Brazilian central plateau Neotropical region Taxonomy Timber flies |
title | New record of Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil |
title_full | New record of Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil |
title_fullStr | New record of Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil |
title_full_unstemmed | New record of Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil |
title_short | New record of Pantophthalmus pictus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera, Pantophthalmidae) in the Cerrado vegetation of central Brazil |
title_sort | new record of pantophthalmus pictus wiedemann 1821 diptera pantophthalmidae in the cerrado vegetation of central brazil |
topic | Biogeography Brazilian central plateau Neotropical region Taxonomy Timber flies |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492018000100227&lng=en&tlng=en |
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