Rachiptera parallela (Hendel), 2010

Norrbom, Allen L., Sutton, Bruce D., Steck, Gary J. & Monzón, José, 2010, New genera, species and host plant records of Nearctic and Neotropical Tephritidae (Diptera) 2398, Zootaxa 2398, pp. 1-65 : 52

publication ID	11755334
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5327880
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E387FB-FFBF-9716-6DAD-FE03E92BA93B
treatment provided by	Felipe (2021-08-22 21:59:56, last updated by Plazi 2023-11-04 10:23:31)
scientific name	Rachiptera parallela (Hendel)
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

Rachiptera parallela (Hendel) View in CoL , new combination

Figs. 105–106

Strobelia parallela Hendel 1914: 51 View in CoL .

Distribution. This species has been known only from the type series, collected at Sarampiuni, Bolivia (La Paz, Mapiri area) at 700 m and Callanga, Peru. The locality in Bolivia is in the Yungas region, as is the locality where an additional male was reared.

Biology. One male was reared from a simple stem gall ( Fig. 106) on Baccharis trinervis (Lam.) Pers.

Material examined. BOLIVIA: La Paz : NE of Santa Fe , Colonia Luayza, Entel (telephone) antenna, 15°46'35.2"S 67°35'48.1"W, 1900 m, emerged 28 Apr 2001 reared ex stem gall on Baccharis trinervis (01- Bol-23) collected 13 Apr 2001, A. L. Norrbom, 1♂ ( USNM USNMENT00055061 About USNM ) GoogleMaps .

References

Hendel, F. (1914) Die Bohrfliegen Sudamerikas. Ubersicht und Katalog der bisher aus der neotropischen Region beschriebenen Tephritinen. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Koniglichen Zoologischen und Anthropologisch-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden (1912), 14 (3): 1 - 84.