Icosta nigra, (Perty)

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 82

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.7926750

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-194F-FFD7-D29F-FD0DFBEF4D50

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Icosta nigra
status

 

nigra (Perty) View in CoL

Hippobosca nigra Perty, 1833: 190 View in CoL .

Lynchia nigra: Bequaert 1933: 134 View in CoL ; Bequaert 1955: 320 [records]; Linsley & Usinger 1966: 173 [records]; Guimar„es 1968: 6 [catalogue].

Ornithomyia intertropica Walker, 1849: 1144 View in CoL . Johnson 1924: 91 [record].

Ornithoponus americanus of authors (misidentification): Johnson 1924: 91 [records]; Curran 1932: 366 [records].

Distribution. Native. Nearctic, Neotropical; Galápagos: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.

Remarks. This species is a parasite of diurnal birds of prey ( Bequaert 1933) and has been collected off Buteo galapagoensis (Gould) in the Galápagos ( Bequaert 1933; Whiteman et al. 2006, 2007).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

SuperFamily

Hippoboscoidea

Family

Hippoboscidae

Genus

Icosta

SubGenus

Ornithoponus

Loc

Icosta nigra

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Lynchia nigra:

Linsley, E. G. & Usinger, R. L. 1966: 173
Bequaert, J. C. 1955: 320
Bequaert, J. C. 1933: 134
1933
Loc

Ornithomyia intertropica

Johnson, C. W. 1924: 91
1924
Loc

Ornithoponus americanus

Curran, C. H. 1932: 366
Johnson, C. W. 1924: 91
1924
Loc

Hippobosca nigra

Perty, M. 1833: 190
1833
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