TACHINIDAE: Tachininae: Proscissionini: Prosenosoma Malloch, 1938
Prosenosoma greyi Malloch, 1938 orig. des. [CMNZ].
Diagnosis
Characteristics of Prosenosoma include: 1. Body size ± 10mm; 2. Face with deep antennal grooves separated by facial carina; 3. 2nd aristal segment about 3 × long as wide; 4. Proboscis much longer than subcranial cavity in profile; 5. Palpi less than half as long as postpedicel.Distribution in NZ
South Island: MC, NC.
Species in New Zealand
Prosenosoma greyi Malloch, 1938.Biology and Hosts
Occurs on river and glacial outwash flats in association with tussock.Citation
Schnitzler F-R 2016. Tachinidae of New Zealand. Genus Prosenosomahttp://tachinidae.landcareresearch.co.nz
Accessed: 19 November 2024