Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) opifera ( Coquillett, 1892 )

Mariluis, Pablo Ricardo Mulieri Juan Carlos & Patitucci, Luciano Damián, 2010, Review of the Sarcophaginae (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) of Buenos Aires Province (Argentina), with a key and description of a new species, Zootaxa 2575, pp. 1-37 : 10-11

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.197479
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6211289
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scientific name	Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) opifera ( Coquillett, 1892 )
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Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) opifera ( Coquillett, 1892) View in CoL

Sarcophaga opifera Coquillett, 1892: 22 View in CoL .

Sarcophagulopsis trigonophymi Blanchard, 1939: 798 . Opsophyto arteagai Blanchard, 1939: 840 .

Teprhromyiella piauhyensis Lopes & Alves, 1988: 937 .

Distribution: Nearctic, Neotropical – Argentina (Buenos Aires, Córdoba, La Rioja, San Juan, Santa Fe), Brazil (Piauí, São Paulo), Cuba, Mexico (Chiapas), Paraguay.

Type material examined: Lectotype ɗ of Opsophyto arteagai Blanchard , designated by Pape (1994), La Colina, Gral. Lamadrid , Buenos Aires, II.1937 ( MACN); Lectotype Ψ of Sarcophagulopsis trigonophymi Blanchard , designated by Pape (1994), La Colina, Gral. Lamadrid , Buenos Aires, II.1937 ( MACN); paralectotypes 2 Ψ of Sarcophagulopsis trigonophymi Blanchard , designated by Pape (1994), Bahia Blanca , Bahia Blanca , Buenos Aires, 8.II.1927.

Remarks: Good illustrations of the male terminalia can be found in Blanchard (1939) (as Opsophyto arteagai Blanchard ) and Pape (1994). The female terminalia were described and illustrated by Lopes & Alves (1988).

Biology: Host. Orthoptera, Acridoidea : Dichroplus elongatus (Giglio-Tos) , D. maculipennis (Blanchard) , Rhammatocerus sp., Schistocerca cancellata (Serville) , S. paranaensis (Burmeister) ( Salavin 1958; Blanchard & De Santis 1975; Lopes & Alves 1988). For an exhaustive bibliography list of host records and biology see Pape (1994).