Palaeosepsioides erythromyrmus ( Silva, 1991 )

Silva, Vera C. & Pollet, Marc, 2020, The Sepsidae of the Mitaraka expedition, French Guiana (Diptera), Zoosystema 42 (14), pp. 195-205 : 201

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scientific name	Palaeosepsioides erythromyrmus ( Silva, 1991 )
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Palaeosepsioides erythromyrmus ( Silva, 1991)

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Palaeosepsis erythromyrmus Silva, 1991: 370 .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — French Guiana • 1 ♂, 2 ♀; Mitaraka , MIT-DZ; 02°14’01.8”N, 54°27’01.0”W; 306 m a.s.l.; tropical most forest (different sites) near DZ; 6-10.III.2015; FIT; Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITA- RAKA/198 ; MNHN GoogleMaps • 1♀; MIT-DZ; 02°14’01.8”N, 54°27’01.0”W; 306 m a.s.l.; 6.III.2015; FIT; Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITARAKA/216; MNHN GoogleMaps • 2 ♀; MIT-DZ; 02°14’01.8”N, 54°27’01.0”W; 306 m a.s.l.; tropical moist forest (plateau-slope – cleared); 6.III.2015; FIT; Julien Touroult & Eddy Poirier leg.; FR-GU/ Mitaraka /2015; sample code MITARAKA/220; MNHN GoogleMaps .

UPDATED DISTRIBUTION. — Brazil ( Amapá, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima), French Guiana, Venezuela.

REMARKS

The record of this species from Rio de Janeiro listed by Ozerov (2005) is considered erroneous. Silva (1991) recorded the species from Roraima, a record that was not cited by Ozerov (2005), but not from Rio de Janeiro. Obviously, Ozerov (2005) mixed up both Brazilian provinces.

New to French Guiana.