Desmometopa obscurifrons

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Desmometopa obscurifrons

Distribution

Northern America: Mexico present; Southern America: Caribbean (Trinidad-Tobago present); Central America (Costa Rica present, El Salvador present, Panamá present); Western South America (Colombia present, Ecuador present)

Citation

Mexico, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Tobago; on flowers of Aristolochia pilosa, light trap (Sabrosky 1983: A Synopsis of the world species of Desmometopa Loew (Diptera, Milichiidae). – Contr. Am. ent. Inst. 19(8): 1-69: 37)
visiting flowers of Aristolochia pilosa, Republic of Panama (Wolda & Sabrosky 1986: Insect visitors to two forms of Aristolochia pilosa in Las Cumbres, Panama. – Biotropica 18: 295-299)