Species info
Classification > Family Ceratopogonidae > Subfamily Ceratopogoninae > Tribe Sphaeromiini > Genus Austrosphaeromias
Austrosphaeromias setosa Spinelli, Ronderos & Grogan
photoicrograph adults female and male
photoicrograph adults female and male
photoicrograph adults female and male
drawing male genitalia
drawing male genitalia
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Record
  • Argentina
    • Santa Cruz
Other distribution
Chile
 
Observations
setosa Spinelli, Ronderos & Grogan, 2015: 98 (male, female). Type locality: Argentina, Río Negro, PN Nahuel Huapi, arroyo Ñireco, 41°11'51''S, 71°19'40.5''S, 962 m. HT M (MLPA). Distr.- Chile, Argentina (Neuquén: PN Nahuel Huapi, lago Villarino, 40°26'42.78"S, 71°32'40.49"W. Río Negro: type locality; PN Nahuel Huapi, lago Gutiérrez, 41°10'49.26'S, 71°23'15.08''W; PN Nahuel Huapi, río Manso Medio, 41°14'8.1''S, 71°46'58.5''W, 845m; PN Nahuel Huapi, lago Steffen, 41°30'36.82"S, 71°32'20.51"W; PN Puelo, eastern shore lago Puelo, 42°6'10.32"S, 71°36'24.88"W. Santa Cruz: río Pinturas, 47º09'21.8''S, 70º39'31''W, 570 m. Refs.: Refs.: Spinelli et al., 2015b: 98.

References
  • SPINELLI, G. R., M. M. RONDEROS & W. L. GROGAN. 2015. A new species of predaceous midge in the Patagonian genus Austrosphaeromias with a redescription of A. chilensis (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae). Iheringia. 105 (1): 94-100:94-100.
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