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Buteo galapagoensis Bequaert

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galapagoensis Bequaert

Microlynchia galapagoensis Bequaert, 1955: 384. Maa 1963: 35, 122 [remarks]; Linsley & Usinger 1966: 173 [checklist]; Guimar„es 1968: 6 [catalogue]; Maa 1969: 283 [checklist].

Microlynchia pusilla of authors (misidentification): Bequaert 1933: 135 [records]; Linsley & Usinger 1966: 173 [checklist].

Distribution. Endemic. Galápagos: Española, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.

Remarks. This species is believed to transmit the blood parasite Haemoproteus (Harmon et al. 1984 –85). In the Gálapagos, adults of this species were collected from Zenaida galapagoensis Gould, Buteo galapagoensis (Bequaert 1955), Mimus macdonaldi Ridgeway (Española; MONZ), and Mimus parvulus (Gould) (Santiago; Harmon et al. 1984 –85).

Notes

Published as part of Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), pp. 1-102 in Zootaxa 5283 (1) on page 82, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7912667

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07194FFFD7D29FFB05FE8D4F5B

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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/7912667 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/0F61647F191EFF86D208FFF6FF874909 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/FFACFB44-873F-4C12-90CF-D8442910659A (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/F3581C07194FFFD7D29FFB05FE8D4F5B (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/209617207 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/30017/taxon/F3581C07194FFFD7D29FFB05FE8D4F5B.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Hippoboscidae
Genus
Buteo
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Bequaert
Species
galapagoensis
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Bequaert, J. C. (1955) The Hippoboscidae or louse - flies (Diptera) of mammals and birds. Part II. Taxonomy, evolution and revision of American genera and species. Entomologica Americana, 35, 233 - 416.
  • Maa, T. C. (1963) Genera and species of Hippoboscidae (Diptera): types, synonymy, habitats and natural groupings. Pacific Insects Monographs, 6, 1 - 186. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 1.1.4
  • Linsley, E. G. & Usinger, R. L. (1966) Insects of the Galapagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 4, 33 (7), 113 - 196.
  • Maa, T. C. (1969) A revised checklist and concise host index of Hippoboscidae (Diptera). Pacific Insects Monographs, 20, 261 - 299. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 6.2.146
  • Bequaert, J. C. (1933) The Templeton Crocker Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932. No. 11. The Hippoboscidae of the Galapagos Archipelago (Notes on the Hippoboscidae. 8.) with an appendix on the Tabanidae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 4, 21 (11), 131 - 138.
  • Harmon, W., Hawbecker, A. & Clark, W. A. (1984 - 85) Parasite studies in the Galapagos. In: Annual Report of the Charles Darwin Research Station. 1984 - 85, Galapagos, Ecuador, pp. 35 - 39.