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Limonia cinereinota (Alexander 1913)

Comprehensive Description ( anglais )

fourni par Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Limonia (Geranomyia) cinereinota (Alexander), 1913

Geranomyia cinereinota Alexander, 1913b, pp. 407–408, pl. 14, fig. 4.

Limonia (Geranomyia) cinereinota Alexander, 1939b, p. 94.

Limonia (Geranomyia) cinereinota Alexander, 1953, pp. 89–90, fig. 4.

Geranomyia domingensis Alexander, 1916a, pp. 490–491.

The type of cinereinota (male) was from Coroico, Bolivia; type of domingensis (female) from the San Francisco Mountains, Santo Domingo (Hispaniola).

The species is widespread in Tropical America, from Puerto Rico and Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles, south to Paraguay. Male hypopygium (Figure 15) with the area of the ventral dististyle, d, less than twice that of the basistyle, b; rostral prolongation long and slender, the 2 unequal spines from small basal tubercles, outer spine longer. Apical lobes of aedeagus, a, relatively broad, tips obtuse.

DOMINICA.—Clarke Hall, 15 January 1965 (Clarke); 21 January-10 February 1965 (Wirth), 18 January 1966 (Wirth); 6–8 October 1966 (Gurney). Fond Figues River, at light trap in rain forest, 25–30 January, 3–9 February, 13 March 1965 (Wirth), altitude 121.9 m (400 ft), 29 April 1966 (Gagné). D’leau Gommier, 16 March 1965 (Wirth), 518 m (1,700 ft), Central Forest Reservation, 26 May 1966 (Gagné). Layou River, on Hatton Garden Trail, 609.6 m (2,000 ft), 16 August 1938 (Hodge). 2,414 m (1.5 miles) north of Pont Casse, 19 February 1965 (Wirth). 2,736 m (1.7 miles) east, 24 March 1965 (Wirth), 321.8 m (0.2 mile) east, 6 May 1966 (Gagné), Pont Casse, 14 October 1966 (Gurney). Along trail 1,609 m (1 mile) north of junction of roads to Rosalie and Castle Bruce, 396 m (1,300 ft), April 23, 1966 (Gagné). Springfield, November 1967 (Krauss).
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Alexander, Charles Paul. 1970. "Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian Biological Survey of Dominica: The Crane Flies." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-59. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.45