Desmometopa singaporensis
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at least in part, Taiwan (Hennig 1941: Verzeichnis der Dipteren von Formosa. – Ent. Beih. Berl.-Dahlem 8: iv+239. p 177 (as Desmometopa tarsalis))
bred from manure and compost, Hawaii (Hardy 1952: Additions and corrections to Bryan's check list of the Hawaiian Diptera. – Proc. Hawaii. ent. Soc. 14: 443-484D. p 474 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
correction of identification to D. ?palpalis (Hardy 1952: Additions and corrections to Bryan's check list of the Hawaiian Diptera. – Proc. Hawaii. ent. Soc. 14: 443-484D. p 474 (as Desmometopa m-nigrum))
Hawaii ()
fig. of male head, discussion of synonymy with D. varipalpis (Hennig 1939: Beiträge zur Kenntnis des Kopulationsapparates und der Systematik der Acalyptraten. II. Tethinidae, Milichiidae, Anthomyzidae und Opomyzidae. – Arb. morph. taxon. Ent. Berl. 6: 81-94. p 88 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
Taiwan (Malloch 1914: Formosan Agromyzidae. – Annls hist.-nat. Mus. natn. hung. 12: 306-336,pls.9-10. p 309 (as Desmometopa tarsalis))
cited as syn. of D. tarsalis (Hennig 1937: Milichiidae et Carnidae, pp. 1-91. – In: Lindner, Die Fliegen der palaearktischen Region 61a. – Stuttgart : Schweizerbart. p 44)
Guam (Bohart & Gressitt 1951: Filth-inhabiting flies of Guam. – Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 204: 1-152. p 46 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
correction of identification to D. singaporensis (Sabrosky 1983: A Synopsis of the world species of Desmometopa Loew (Diptera, Milichiidae). – Contr. Am. ent. Inst. 19(8): 1-69. p 44 (as Desmometopa m-nigrum))
kleptoparasitic on spiders or Harpactor preying on bees (Kertész 1899: Verzeichnis einiger, von L. Biró in Neu-Guinea und am Malayischen Archipel gesammelten Dipteren. – Természetr. Füz. 22: 173-195. p 194)
correction of identifications to D. singaporensis (Sabrosky 1983: A Synopsis of the world species of Desmometopa Loew (Diptera, Milichiidae). – Contr. Am. ent. Inst. 19(8): 1-69. p 44 (as Desmometopa tarsalis))
type information, as holotype (Hennig 1941: Verzeichnis der Dipteren von Formosa. – Ent. Beih. Berl.-Dahlem 8: iv+239. p 444 (as Desmometopa tristicula))
citation (de Meijere &J.C.H. 1918: Studien über südostasiatische Dipteren. XIV. – Tijdschr. Ent. 60: 275-369. p 353 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
Australasian/Oceanian catalog (Sabrosky 1989: 78. Family: Milichiidae, pp. 555-557. – In: Evenhuis, Catalog Diptera, Australian and Oceanian Regions 86. p 555)
Oriental catalog (Sabrosky 1977: Family Milichiidae, pp. 275-276. – In: Delfinado & Hardy, A catalog of the Diptera of the Oriental Region 3, x+854pp. – Honolulu. p 271 (as Desmometopa tristicula))
Afghanistan (Papp 1979: Milichiidae and Carnidae from Afghanistan. – Folia ent. hung. 32: 105-109. p 106)
on kelp, Namibia (Kirk-Spriggs, Ismay, Ackland, Rohácek, J., Mathis, Foster, Pape, T., Cranston, P. & Meier, R. 2001: Inter-tidal Diptera of southwestern Africa (Chironomidae, Canacidae, Chloropidae, Milichiidae, Tethinidae, Ephydridae, Sphaeroceridae, Coelopidae, Sarcophagidae and Anthomyiidae). – Cimbebasia 17: 85-135. p 96)
Hawaii (Hardy 1975: Desmometopa spp. – Proc. Hawaii. ent. Soc. 22: 7. p 7)
checklist, Samoa (Kami & Miller 1998: Samoan insects and related arthropods: Checklist and bibliography. – Bishop Museum Technical Report 13: v+121pp. p 33)
desert, India (Mitra, Sharma & Parui 2005: Inventory of the true flies (Diptera) of the Thar Desert. – Rec. zool. Surv. India 104: 147-155. p 151)
in part, syn. of D. tarsalis (Hendel 1907: Neue und interessante Dipteren aus dem kaiserlichen Museum in Wien. – Wien. ent. Ztg. 26: 223-245,1pl. p 242)
lectotype designation (Sabrosky 1983: A Synopsis of the world species of Desmometopa Loew (Diptera, Milichiidae). – Contr. Am. ent. Inst. 19(8): 1-69. p 44 (as Desmometopa tristicula))
description and figs of head, male genitalia, Japan (Iwasa 1996: The genus Desmometopa Loew (Diptera, Milichiidae) of Japan. – Med. Ent. Zool. 47: 347-353. p 352)
citation (de Meijere &J.C.H. 1918: Studien über südostasiatische Dipteren. XIV. – Tijdschr. Ent. 60: 275-369. p 353 (as Desmometopa tarsalis))
type information (de Jong &H. 2000: The types of Diptera described by J. C. H. de Meijere: viii+271pp. p 163 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
correct name for species known in Hawaiian literature as palpalis, teste Sabrosky (Hardy 1973: Note: Desmometopa inaurata. – Proc. Hawaii. ent. Soc. 21: 160. p 160)
lectotype designation (Sabrosky 1983: A Synopsis of the world species of Desmometopa Loew (Diptera, Milichiidae). – Contr. Am. ent. Inst. 19(8): 1-69. p 44 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
correction of misidentification to D. tarsalis (Illingworth 1929: Desmometopa tarsalis Loew (Note). – Proc. Hawaii. ent. Soc. 7: 233-234. p 233 (as Desmometopa m-nigrum))
citation (Knab 1915: Commensalism in Desmometopa. (Diptera, Agromyzidae). – Proc. ent. Soc. Wash. 17: 117-121. p 120)
Fiji Islands, bred from rotten cow-pea seed and from onions imported from Australia (Bezzi, M. 1928: Diptera Brachycera and Athericera of the Fiji Islands based on material in the British Museum (Natural History): viii+220pp. – London: British Museum (Nat. Hist.). p 162)
discussion of concerning Becker's niloticum (Collin 1949: Results of the Armstrong College Expedition to Siwa Oasis (Libyan Desert), 1935, under the leadership of Prof. J. Omer-Cooper. Diptera Empididae, Dolichopodidae, Aschiza and Acalypterae. – Bull. Soc. Fouad I. Ent. 33: 175-225,13figs. p 222)
figs of head, male terminalia, Hawaii (Hardy & Delfinado 1980: Family Milichiidae, pp. 351-367. – In: Hardy & Delfinado, Diptera:Cyclorrhapha III, Series Schizophora, Section Acalypterae, Exclusive of Family Drosophilidae. Insects of Hawaii 13, pp. 1-451. – Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii. p 358 (as Desmometopa tristicula))
Hawaii (Hardy 1975: Desmometopa spp. – Proc. Hawaii. ent. Soc. 22: 7. p 7 (as Desmometopa tristicula))
Neotropical catalog (Sabrosky 1973: Family Milichiidae 75: 12 pp. – Sao Paulo, Brazil: Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo. p 2)
Java and Sumatra (de Meijere &J.C.H. 1914: Studien über südostasiatische Dipteren. IX. – Tijdschr. Ent. 57: 137-276,pls.5-7. p 251 (as Desmometopa tarsalis))
in septic tank, bred from pit latrine and rotting cotton seed, Sudan (Lewis 1958: Some Diptera of medical interest in the Sudan Republic. – Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 110(4): 81-98. p 88)
from onions imported from Australia, Fiji (Bezzi, M. 1928: Diptera Brachycera and Athericera of the Fiji Islands based on material in the British Museum (Natural History): viii+220pp. – London: British Museum (Nat. Hist.). p 162 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
Oriental catalog (Sabrosky 1977: Family Milichiidae, pp. 275-276. – In: Delfinado & Hardy, A catalog of the Diptera of the Oriental Region 3, x+854pp. – Honolulu. p 271)
Neotropical catalog, Brazil, Puerto Rico (Sabrosky 1973: Family Milichiidae 75: 12 pp. – Sao Paulo, Brazil: Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo. p 2 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
correction of identification of D. m-nigrum (Illingworth 1929: Desmometopa tarsalis Loew (Note). – Proc. Hawaii. ent. Soc. 7: 233-234. p 233 (as Desmometopa tarsalis))
description, distribution, figs of head, lectotype designation, synonymy of tristicula and palpalis, on decaying African snails, feeding on human faeces, reared from cattle dung and manure and poultry dung, from various decaying plant material and dead cat (Sabrosky 1983: A Synopsis of the world species of Desmometopa Loew (Diptera, Milichiidae). – Contr. Am. ent. Inst. 19(8): 1-69. p 44)
Palaearctic catalog ()
Taiwan, type information (Hennig 1941: Verzeichnis der Dipteren von Formosa. – Ent. Beih. Berl.-Dahlem 8: iv+239. p 177 (as Desmometopa tristicula))
bred from mascerated hen manure (Illingworth 1926: Desmometopa m-nigrum (Zett.) (Note). – Proc. Hawaii. ent. Soc. 6: 224. p 224 (as Desmometopa m-nigrum))
fig. of male head and palpus, ex fowl dung, Samoa (Malloch 1934: Acalyptrata (concluded), 393-489,pl.8,text-figs.69-84. – In: Malloch, Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile 6. – London : British Mus. (Nat. Hist.). p 327 (as Desmometopa palpalis))
Afrotropical catalog (Sabrosky 1980: 75. Family Milichiidae, pp. 686-689. – In: Crosskey, Cogan, Freeman, Pont, Smith & Oldroyd, Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region, 1437pp. – London. p 687)
figs of male and female palpi, discussion of tarsalis and palpalis, Iran (Stackelberg 1956: Key to 3rd-instar larvae of the most important synanthropic Diptera. Pp. 97-123 in Synanthropic Diptera of the fauna of the USSR. – Akad. Nauk, SSSR, Zool. Inst. Detector No. 60. p 2)
Distribution
Africa: East Tropical Africa (Uganda present); Southern Africa (Northern Provinces present); West Tropical Africa (Ivory Coast present); Western Indian Ocean (Seychelles present); Asia-Temperate: China (China South-Central (Sichuan present)); Eastern Asia (Korea present, Nansei-shoto present, Taiwan present); Western Asia (Afghanistan present); Asia-Tropical: Indian Subcontinent (Assam present, India (West Bengal present), Pakistan present, Sri Lanka present); Indo-China (Cambodia present, Thailand present, Vietnam present); Malesia (Jawa present, Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present, Singapore present), Philippines present, Sumatera present); Papuasia (Bismarck Archipelago present, Solomon Is. (North Solomons present, South Solomons present)); Pacific: North-Central Pacific (Hawaii (Hawaiian Is. present)); Northwestern Pacific (Caroline Is. (Micronesia Federated States present), Marianas (Guam present, Northern Marianas present), Marshall Is. present); South-Central Pacific (Society Is. present); Southwestern Pacific (Fiji present, Gilbert Is. present, Tonga present, Vanuatu present); Southern America: Brazil (Brazil Southeast (São Paulo present)); Caribbean (Puerto Rico present)
Occurrence
AF: Ivory Coast, Uganda, Seychelles, South Africa (Transvaal); AU: Micronesia Federated States, Fiji, Gilbert Is., Tonga, Guam, Northern Marianas, Bismarck Archipelago, North Solomons, South Solomons, Marshall Is., Hawaiian Is., Society Is., Vanuatu; OR: Jawa, Cambodia, Sichuan, Assam, Pakistan, West Bengal, Korea, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Nansei-shoto, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan, Sumatera; PA: Afghanistan; NT: São Paulo, Puerto RicoA
A. Brake, Irina: Milichiidae