Coproica hirtula
Creators: name: Bergeron, Matthew D.
name: Marshall, Stephen A.
name: Swann, John E.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2015
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Sphaeroceridae
Coproica
Coproica hirtula

description: Coproica hirtula (Rondani, 1880)
ARGENTINA: Jujuy, Abra Pampa, 3500m, 26.ii.1992, llama dung, S.A. Marshall (1♂). CANADA: AB: Onefour, 930m, 49°2’14N, 110°28’15W, 29.vi.2001, creek bed, sweep, S.A. Marshall (1♂: debu00170163); Wagner Bog, 1– 7.viii.1985, pan tp. 1, Leg, A. T. Finnamore (1♂ *, PMAE); same as previous except 12–25.vi.1985, pan tp. 2 (1♂, PMAE); 26.vi–2.vii.1985, pan tp. 2 (1♂ *, PMAE); 25.vii–1.viii.1985, pan tp. 9 (1♂, PMAE); 12–25.vi.1985, pan tp. 10 (1♂ *, PMAE); Writing On Stone Prov. Pk., Willow N, 30.viii–10.ix.1990, M. Klassen (1♀). BC: 10 mi. W of Hope Jones Ck., 8–28.vii.1980, wet for. carrion, S.A. Marshall (1♂). ON: 12.4 km. NNE Searchmont, mi. 10 Whitman Dam Rd., 7.vii.1986, dead Marmota, K.N. Barber (2♀); Algonquin Prov. Pk., Swan Lk. Stn., Scott Lk. Survey, 23–30.vi.1994, A5 shore pans (1♂); Bruce Co., Covels, 45°18’N, 81°46’W, 26.vii–31.vii.1996, malaise, S.A. Marshall (1♀); Crieff Bog, 3 km. N of Puslinch, 4–17.v.1988, pan tp. 3b, sedge is., D. Blades, C36W (1♂); Essex Co., Middle Is., 41°41’N, 82°41’W, 4.vii.2003, yellow pans, Marshall & Cheung (1♂: debu00222061; 1♀ *: debu00222065*–ill); Guelph, 1984, composter, R. Higgins (11♂ *, 3♀ *, 8?); Guelph, 4.iii.1989, chicken manure, S. Gray (12♂ *, 6♀ *); same as previous except 11.ii.1989, M. Ross (1♂ –w); 3.iii.1989, C. Grinton (2♂ **, 2♀ *); Guelph, 17.vi.1983, grass pile, S.A. Marshall (1♂ *); Guelph, 21.x.1959, D.H. Pengelly (1♂ *, 3♀); Guelph, 21– 25.vii.1993, black composter, D.C. Caloren (1♂); Guelph, 28.v.1980, carrion, S.A. Marshall (1♀); Guelph, Arboretum, 9–11.vi.1984, coniferous for. mushroom tps., B. V. Brown (1♂); Guelph, Hanlon Conservation Area, 25.vi.1984, mushroom bait tp., K. Gilbert (2♂); Guelph, Hanlon Conservation Area, 29.vi–7.vii.1984, bait tp. carrion, K. Gilbert (3♂, 1♀); Hamilton, Royal Botanical Gardens, 3.vi.1998, pan tp., carrion, V. Carney & K. Scott (3♂); same as previous except 8.vii.1998 (1♂); 3.vii.1998 (1♂); 15.vi.1998, pan tp., RBT control (1♂); Hilton Beach, 14.x.1989, ex. lichen and moss, J.E. Swann (1♂, 4♀); Hilton Beach, 16.ix.–14.x.1989, sugar maple for. pan tps., J.E. Swann (1♂, 1♀); Hilton Township, Tanby Bay, 30.vi.1992, malaise at edge of lakeshore & poplar for., leg, J.E. Swann (1♂ *); Kars 24.xii.1978, M. Kaulbars (1♂, 2♀); Kent Co., Rondeau Prov. Pk., South Point Trail, E parking lot, 42°15’42N, 81°50’49W, 10.vi.2003, oak savanna, S.A. Marshall (1♀: debu01125367); Marmora, 9.vii.1957, K.D. Southern (1♀); Ottawa, viii.1979, grass piles (1♀); Pt. Pelee, 7–10.vii.1980, pan tp. on dunes, K. Barber (1♀); Pt. Pelee, 31.vii.1978, W.A. Attwater (1♀); Point Pelee Nat. Pk., Visitor Centre, 22–30.vii.2000, malaise & pans, O. Lonsdale (1♂: debu01004922); Sault Ste Marie, Bristol Place, 21.viii.1987, grass clippings, K. Barber (1♀); Simcoe, 19.viii.1985, light tp., S. Enrich (1♀); Simcoe Co., Washago, 44°44.76’N, 85°18.73’W, 28.v–4.vi.1998, PAN 5B, carrion, Christopherson (1♀); Wainfleet Bog, 8 km. S of Welland, 28.vi–3.vii.1988, pan tp. 1, N ditch, A. Stirling, N1B (2♂ *–ill); same as previous except 4–11.vii.1988, pan tp. 2, 1962 zone (1♂); Waterloo Reg., Blair, RARE, Blair Trail, 43°22’38” N, 80°20’34”W, 9–12.vi.2006, yellow pans in grass clipping, Marshall & Cheung (1♀: debu00271173); Wylde Lk., Bog 8k E of Arthur, 16–22.vi.1987, W4E pan tp. 4, floating mat, D. Blades (2♂). NB: St. Andrews, 15.viii.1979, dead seagull, S.A. Marshall (1♂); St. Andrews, MP, 30.vi.1978, S.A. Marshall (1♂). QC: Hull, 21.ix.1983, wet flooded for., L. Dumouchel (1♂). COSTA RICA: Guanacaste, Est. Pinilla, 700m, 9 km. S Stn. Cecilia, II curso Parataxon., v.1990, L–N–330200,380200 (1♂). ECUADOR: Galapagos, Espanola, Bahia Manzanillo, 7–10.vi.1985, sand beach carrion tp., S.&J. Peck (2♂, 16♀); Galapagos, Espanola, Bahia Manzanillo, 5–10.vi.1985, Prosopis grove behind beach, carrion tps., S.&J. Peck (3♀); Galapagos, Santa Fe Is., 3–6.iv.1988, sea lion dung tp., littoral, B.J. Sinclair, 89–180 (8♂, 8♀). JAMAICA: St. Catherine, 28.vii–1.viii.1974, dung under trees in horse pasture, Peck (2♂). MEXICO: Nuevo León, Surface at Cueva del Camino, 8500’, 23.viii.1973, R. Jameson (1♂). UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: AR: Wash Co., 3 mi. S of Devils Den St. Pk., 28–31.v.1979, oak–hickory, S.&J. Peck (3♂, 2♀); Wash Co., Devils Den St. Pk., Devils Den Cave, 28–31.v.1979, S.&J. Peck (3♂ *). AZ: Coconino Co., Tuba City, 4700’, 22–25.vii.1979, desert grass shrub, carrion tps., S.&J. Peck (2♂); Logan Co., Ozark Nat. For., Magazine Mt., 23.v–8.vi.1991, pans, mushroom baited, J.E. Swann (1♀); Navajo Co., 15 mi. SE Holbrook, 14–16.vii.1979, 5300’, grassland carrion tps., S.&J. Peck (1♂). CA: Santa Clara Co., Del Peurto Rd., (Rd 130), 28.v.1992, J. Skevington (1♂). FL: Gray Co., Gold Head Branch St. Pk., 4–14.iv.1971, carrion, A. Newton (1♀). GA: Rabun Co., Terrora Pk., Tallulah Falls, 4– 11.vi.1983, pig dung tps., K.W. Vick (1♂). MA: Culture ex. chicken dung, Hubbard Stn. (1♀). NM: Bernalillo Co., 7 mi. S of Tijerus, 2400’, 23–26.viii.1975, carrion tp. pinyon–juniper, S. Peck (1♂, 1♀); Bernalillo Co., Isleta, 4900’, 16–20.vi.1979, floodplain for., carrion, S.&J. Peck (3♀); Eddy Co., 30 mi. WSW of Carlsbad, Sitting Bull Falls, 4600’, 23–27.vii.1975, dung 15, S. Peck (1♂, 2♀); Guadalupe Co., Santa Rosa Lk. St. Pk., 3.viii.1984, desert, blacklite, B. V. Brown (1♀); Guadalupe Co., Santa Rosa St. Pk., 3–4.viii.1984, dung tp., B. V. Brown (1♀); Lincoln Co., 1 mi. N of Sierra Blanca Ski, 11 000’, 10–26.vi.1979, alpine grass meadow, carrion, S.&J. Peck (14♀); Santa Fe Co., 14 mi. NE of Santa Fe, 9600’, 18.vi–3.vii.1979, aspen with stream, S.&J. Peck (1♀); Santa Fe Co., Santa Fe Baldy, 10800–11800’, 19.vi–4.vii.1979, spruce–fir–tundra, S.&J. Peck (1♂, 1♀); Socorro Co., 20 mi. W of Socorro, Water Canyon, 7000’, 28.vi.–7.vii.1979, mixed “mesic” for., S.&J. Peck (1♂); Socorro Co., 3 mi. N of Socorro, 4700’, 28.vi–6.vii.1979, Larrea desert, S.&J. Peck (1♂, 1♀); Torrance Co., 6 mi. SW of Manzano, Red Can. Camp, 75–9000’, 17–30.vi.1979, spruce–fir litter, S.&J. Peck (1♂); Valencia Co., 2 mi. W of Los Lunas, 4900’, 16–30.vi.1979, desert grassland, carrion tps., S.&J. Peck (4♀). NY: Syracuse, 12.iii.1976, ex. nest of screech owl, J. R. Philips, CNC det. lot 77–654 (1♂, CNCI); Syracuse, 24.vi.1976, ex. nest of American Kestrel; J. R. Philips, CNC det. lot 77–654 (2♂ *, 3♀, CNCI). NC: Bladen Co., Singletary Lk. St. Pk., 34 35’N, 78 27’3W, pans, 19–22.v.2003, Marshall & Paiero (1♂: debu00227192). SC: Columbia, Richland Co., Riverbanks Zoo & Botanical Gardens, N 34°00.582’, W81°04.560’, 21.vi.2007, M.P. Nelder (1♂); Georgetown Co., Hobcaw Barony, ~ 5 km. E of Georgetown, 28.iv–5.v.2006, malaise, S.M. Paiero (1♀: debu00257772). UT: Daggett Co., Dutch John, 6300’, 2–8.viii.1979, pinyon juniper, woodland, carrion, S.&J. Peck (7♀ **). WY: Big Horn Co., 10 mi. E of Lovell, 3800’, 17–26.viii.1979, sagegrass–barren carrion, S.&J. Peck (1♀); Red Gulch Road, Hwy. 14, 5– 19.viii.1990, near shell pans in desert area cow dung, J.E. Swann (2♂); same as previous except near shell pans in grass hummock in desert area (1♂ *); near shell pan tps. in barren area near cotton woods, cow dung (1♂); near shell pans in sagebrush near cotton woods, cow dung (1♂); Sublette Co., 5 mi. N of Bondurant, 6500’, 16– 22.vii.1979, carrion sage–grass–pines, S.&J. Peck (1♂ *); Uinta Co., 6 mi. E of Mt. View, 1–11.viii.1979, 6800’, sagebrush, S.&J. Peck (1♂ *, 3♀); Uinta Co., Lonetree, 7600’, 1–9.viii.1979, sagebrush, carrion, S.&J. Peck (1♀).
description: Published as part of Bergeron, Matthew D., Marshall, Stephen A. & Swann, John E., 2015, A review of the New World Coproica (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae) with a description of 8 new species, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 3953 (1) on page 55, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3953.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/14951152