Heteromyia clavata Williston, 1900
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Record
  • Argentina
    • Chaco
    • Corrientes
Other distribution
Mexico (Veracruz) to Colombia
Brazil (Amazonas)
 
  • caloptera Kieffer, 1919
clavata Williston, 1900: 225 (female). Type locality: Mexico, Veracruz). HT F (BMNH). Distr.- Mexico (Veracruz) to Colombia, Brazil (Amazonas), Argentina (Chaco: Capitán Solari, 26°48'10.21"S, 59°33'31.81"W (as rufa); Misiones: San José, 27°46'12.18"S, 55°46'49.33"W (as rufa)). Refs.: Edwards, 1933: 87 (as rufa); Duret & Lane, 1955: 40 (as rufa)
rufa Kieffer, 1917b: 325. Colombia.
caloptera Kieffer, 1919b: 192. Unnecessary new name for H. rufa Kieffer, not Loew, 1861.


Ronderos et. al., 2017 described, photographed and illustrated using dissecting and compound microscopes the pupa. A pupal key of the Neotropical species is provided.
  • WILLISTON, S. W. 1900. Supplement (Part). In: Godman, F.D. &O. Salvin (eds.): Biología Centrali Americana. Zoologia-Insects-Diptera: 217-248, Vol. 1. London: 378 pp.,6 pls.:217-248.
  • RONDEROS, M.M., G. R. SPINELLI, P. I. MARINO & R. L. FERREYRA KEPPLER. 2017b. Description of unknown or poorly known pupae and adult males of Neotropical Heteromyia: (Ceratopogonidae), with specific key to pupae. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 266: 177–178.
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