Studies in Hawaiian Diptera II: New Distributional Records for Endemic Scatella (Ephydridae)

Authors: O'Grady, Patrick DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.2.e1110 Published: Jan. 1, 2014 Source: Biodiversity Data Journal OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Hawaiian Islands · Topics: Diptera species taxonomy and behavior, Plant and animal studies, Insect behavior and control techniques

Here we summarize the known distributional data for the Hawaiian Scatella (Ephydridae). We report on four new island records; S. amnica and S. stagnalis from Kauai, S. oahuense from Lanai, and S. terryi from Maui. A list of material present, comprising over 3100 individual specimen records in the collections of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and Essig Musuem of Entomology at UC Berkeley is included, along with details distributional maps for the Hawaiian endemic species.

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