Microcercis insularis (Malloch, 1914), 2024

Foster, George A., 2024, Revision of Nearctic Microcercis Beschovski (Diptera: Chloropidae), with Synonymy of Incertella Sabrosky, Zootaxa 5481 (4), pp. 401-439 : 435

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5481.4.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13258602

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scientific name

Microcercis insularis (Malloch, 1914)
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Microcercis insularis (Malloch, 1914)

USA.

CALIFORNIA. Contra Costa Co.: Pt. Molate , (37°56′27.24″N 122°24′34.56″W), 3 May 2021, P. Rude (2♂, 8♀; EMEC; [ EMEC1423912 About EMEC EMEC1423921 About EMEC ]) GoogleMaps ; Pt. Molate, (37°56′15.61″N 122°24′42.62″W), Bay Mud Flats , 13 May 2022, P. Rude (9♂, 5♀; GAF) GoogleMaps . CONNECTICUT. Fairfield Co.: S. Norwalk, 5 July 1930, A. L. Melander (1♂; NMNH) ; Westport , 13 July 1932, A. L. Melander (3♂, 1♀; NMNH) ; New Haven Co.: Branford , salt marsh, “1975”, N. Olmstead (1♀; NMNH) ; Milford-West Haven, W. Dennis , 11Aug 1978, B. A. Steinly (6♂, 1♀: NMNH) ; Milford-West Haven, Indian River , 16 Aug 1978, B. A. Steinly (20♂, 5♀; NMNH) ; same data, Anchor Beach , 5, 6, 15 Aug 1978, 6 June 1979, (8♂, 3♀; NMNH) ; Milford, Oyster River , 8 June 1979, B. A. Steinly (2♂; NMNH) . DELAWARE. Sussex Co.: Angola, Sally Cove , salt marsh, wet and dry sand zones, (38°38′54.70″N 75°07′45.64″W), 17–25 July 2021, G. A. and A. M. Foster (20♂, 7♀; GAF) GoogleMaps ; same data, dry sand zone, (4♂, 1♀; GAF) GoogleMaps ; same data, salt marsh, dry sand zone Spartina , 15–16 June 2021, (2♂; GAF) GoogleMaps ; same data, wet sand zone Spartina , 15–16 June 2021, (26♂, 4♀; GAF) GoogleMaps ; same data, salt marsh and dry sand Spartina , 08 July 2020, (1♂, 2♀; GAF) GoogleMaps ; same data, sweeping salt marsh grasses, 24–27 Aug, 27 Sep–02 Oct 2021, (25♂, 3♀; GAF) GoogleMaps ; same data, sweeping beach grasses, 24–27 Aug, 27 Sep–02 Oct 2021, (24♂, 10♀; GAF) GoogleMaps ; Angola, Lynch Thicket , (38°37′35.01″N 75°05′29.35″W), 07 Sept 2015, (3♂; GAF) GoogleMaps . FLORIDA. Brunswick Co.: Brunswick , 26 June 1931, no collector (1♂; NMNH) ; Gulf Co.: St. Joseph State Park , 1–3 May 1970, W. W. Wirth (2♂; NMNH) ; St. Joseph Peninsula , 4 May 1973, G. C. Steyskal (4♂; NMNH) ; Levy Co.: Cedar Key , salt marsh, 25 Apr 1970, W. W. Wirth (5♂, 1♀; NMNH) ; Volusia Co.: Daytona Beach , 5 Feb 1939, A. L. Melander (1♂, 4♀; NMNH) ; same data, 23 Jan 1936, (2♂, 2♀; NMNH) ; Wakulla Co.: Panacea , 1 mi. E, swept from shoreline vegetation, 16 April 1989, B. A. Foote (2♂, 9♀; NMNH) ; same data and with additional date of 11 April 1989, swept from sand flat, (1♂, 1♀; NMNH) ; same data, swept from sandy flat Salicornia , (1♀; NMNH) ; same data, swept from Spartina marsh algae, (2♀; NMNH) ; same data, swept from Spartina alterniflora , (1♂; NMNH) ; same data, swept from beach wrack, (7♂, 14♀; NMNH) ; Walton Co.: Grayton Beach State Park , swept from vegetation on dunes, 14 April 1989, B. A. Foote (1♂; NMNH) ; same data, swept from sedge marsh on dunes, (2♂; NMNH) . GEORGIA. Chatham Co.: Tybee Island , 7 Apr 1984, G. F. and J. F. Hevel (1♀; NMNH) ; Glynn Co.: Jekyll Island , 21 Mar 1974, L. V. Knutson (1♀; NMNH) ; McIntosh Co.: Sapelo Island , 1 Aug 1959, E. F. Menhinick, (2♂, 2♀; NMNH) ;. MARYLAND. Baltimore Co.: Soldier’s Delight , 3 mi. W. Deer Park, 29 Oct 1986, W. E. Steiner et al. (1♀; NMNH) ; Calvert Co.: Chesapeake Beach , on fresh cut of oak, 27 July 1913, R. C. Shannon (1♂; NMNH) ; Chesapeake Beach , 1 Aug 1930, J. M. Aldrich (4♀; NMNH) ; Talbot Co.: Wittman , 11 May 1986, W. E. Steiner (1♂, 1♀; NMNH) ; Queen Anne’s Co.: Kent Island , 1 June 1973, Seek and Nixon (1♀; NMNH) . MASSACHUSETTS. Barnstable Co.: Cape Cod, Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh , 19 June 1974, Susan Vince (1♂; NMNH) ; Falmouth , 11 Aug 1979, A. Freidberg (2♀; NMNH) ; Orleans, Town Cove , (41°47′31.21″N 69°58′49.60″W), 15 Aug 1984, B. A. Foote (6♀; PADA) GoogleMaps ; Woods Hole , 21 July 1954, M.R. Wheeler (1♂; NMNH) ; Woods Hole , Sep 1916, A. H. Sturtevant (1♀; NMNH) ; same data, July 1918, (1♀; NMNH) ; Sandwich , 22 June 1924, no collector (1♀; NMNH) ; E. Sandwich, E. Sandwich Beach , 10 Aug 1978, B. A. Steinly (2♂; NMNH) ; Essex Co.: Parker River N.W.R., (42°47′25.79″N 70°48′23.43″W), swept from Spartina alterniflora , 14 Aug 1984, B. A. Foote (1♂, 4♀; PADA) GoogleMaps ; Ipswich , salt marsh, 22 July 1961, W. W. Wirth (1♂, 1♀; NMNH) . MISSISSIPPI. Harrison Co.: Pass Christian , 8 June 1917, J. M. Aldrich (1♀; NMNH) . NEW HAMPSHIRE. Rockingham Co.: Seabrook , (42°53′18.62″N 70°50′03.58″W), fore dunes, sweep grasses, 31 May 1989, D. S. Chandler (1♀; UNHC) GoogleMaps ; same data, sweep, 28 June, 7 July 1989, (2♂, 1♀; UNHC) GoogleMaps ; same data, fore dunes, sweep dune vegetation, 6 July 1989, (1♂; UNHC) GoogleMaps . NEW YORK. Suffolk Co.: Cold Spring Harbor, 29 June, 5 July 1927, A. L. Melander (1♂, 2♀; NMNH) . NORTH CAROLINA. Brunswick Co.: Southport , 10 Oct 1948, C. W. Sabrosky (1♀; NMNH) ; Hatteras Island: Salvo , on beach grass, (35°32′22.79″N 75°27′57.81″W), 05 July 1975, G. Foster (1♂; GAF) GoogleMaps . SOUTH CAROLINA. Charleston Co.: 6mi. S of Adams Run , swept from salt marsh, (32°38′31.16″N 80°20′27.94″W), 12 Apr 1984, B.A. Foote (8♂, 25♀; PADA) GoogleMaps ; Colleton Co.: Edisto Beach St. Pk, swept from salt marsh, (32°29′51.56″N 80°19′09.76″W), 12 Apr 1984, B. A. Foote (2♂, 16♀; PADA) GoogleMaps . TEXAS. Kleberg Co.: Kingsville , 8–9 June 1936, R. H. Painter (1♂; NMNH) . VIRGINIA. Accomack Co.: Assateague Island , 23 July 1969, C. W. Sabrosky (1♂, 1♀; NMNH) ; same data, salt marsh, 18 May 1968, W. W. Wirth (1♂; NMNH) ; Norfolk Co.: Ocean View , 14 Aug 1969, G. C. Steyskal (2♂; NMNH) ; Northampton Co.: Kiptopeke , 4–6 Oct 1986, W. E. Steiner et al. (2♂, 8♀; NMNH) .

EMEC

USA, California, Berkeley, University of California, Essig Museum of Entomology

NMNH

USA, Washington D.C., National Museum of Natural History, [formerly, United States National Museum]

PADA

USA, Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

EMEC

Essig Museum of Entomology

NMNH

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

PADA

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chloropidae

Genus

Microcercis

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