Lespesia Robineau-Desvoidy

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 81

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFACFB44-873F-4C12-90CF-D8442910659A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7925775
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-194E-FFD6-D29F-FE97FC674A01
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Lespesia Robineau-Desvoidy
status

Treatment

Genus Lespesia Robineau-Desvoidy View in CoL View at ENA

undetermined species (D.M. Wood pers. comm.).

Distribution. Not determined. Galápagos: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.

Material examined. Galápagos: Fernandina: 10 kmNE Cabo Hammond, trans. forest, 400 m, MT, 6–10.v.1991, S.B. & J. Peck (1 ♁, 1 ♀, CNC). Floreana: 3 kmE Black Beach , 120 m, arid zone, 21–28.iii.1989, S.B. Peck & B.J. Sinclair (3 ♀, CNC) . Isabela: Sierra Negra , 1000 m, sweeping pamp, 3–11.ii.1989, B.J. Sinclair (3 ♁, CNC). Pinta: trans. forest, 200 m, MT, 14–22.iii.1992, S.B. Peck (1m#, CNC). Santa Cruz: CDRS, Arid zone, MT, 27– 31.i.1989, B. Sinclair (4 ♀, CNC) . Santiago: Aguacate Camp, 550 m, mossy forest, MT, 7–13.iv.1992, S.B. Peck (1 ♁, CNC).

Remarks. This species is recorded from arid to highland humid zones.