Musca domestica Linnaeus 1758
Creators: name: Pérez, Sandra
name: De Carvalho, Claudio J. B.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2016
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Anthomyiidae
Musca
Musca domestica

description: domestica Linnaeus, 1758:596. Type locality: “In Europae domibus, etiam America ”. ST? sex (destroyed (not in (LSUK), see Pont, 1981:168). Distr.: Guadalupe Is., Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, San Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia (Antioquia (Fredonia, Copacabana, Gómez Plata, Itagüí, La Pintada, Medellín, San Pedro de los Milagros)), Bolivar (Cartagena), Santander (Rionegro), Córdoba (Monteria), Cundinamarca (La Calera), Guajira (Maicao), Magdalena (Santa Marta), Quindío (Armenia), Risaralda (Pereira)), Panama, Bahamas (Nassau), Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Haití, Dominica, Cuba, Barbados, Mona Is., St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Virgin Is. of the United States, Grenada, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, Juan Fernández Is., Galápagos Is., Easter Is. cosmopolitan. Refs.: Hennig, 1963b, Hennig, 1964a:997; de Carvalho & Couri 2002a:49 (key to species); Barreto et al., 2002:137 –138 (Colombia, reared from human cadavers); Wolff et al., 2004:6 –11; Pérez et al., 2005:3; de Carvalho et al., 2005:22 (cat); Nihei & de Carvalho, 2009:1 –24; Uribe-M. et al., 2010:464; Grisales et al., 2010:640; Quiceno et al,. 2010:23 –29; Barrios & Wolff, 2011: 166; Beltran et al., 2011:98; Pastrana & Wolff, 2011: 47; Salazar et al., 2012:563; Ramírez et al., 2012:30.
Material examined. COLOMBIA: Antioquia: Copacabana, El Cabuyal, shrubs, 1,650m, Grisales & Rivera Leg., Vsr Fish (CEUA); Medellín, Universidad de Antioquia sede Veterinaria, pastures, 1450m, 12 males, 18 females, 21.v.1999, A. Uribe Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); La Pintada, Hacienda Montenegro Comfenalco, 5°43´24"N, 75°37´15"W, forest, 850m, 2 females, 16.ii.2007, N. Uribe Leg., Vsr Onion (CEUA); La Pintada, Camping Los Farallones (canchas), 5°44´48"N, 75°36´34"W, 660m, 4 males, 15.iii.2007, E. Florez & M. C. Vélez Leg., Vsr (CEUA); other specimens with the same label information, except for: 2 males, 1 female, Vsr Fish; Fredonia, 1male, 04.viii.2004, E. Flórez Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Gómez Plata, Hacienda La Clara, vereda la Clara, forest and pastures, 1,000m, 1 female, 19.vii.2003, Pérez & Vélez Legs., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Itagüí, Vereda La María, quebrada Sabana Larga, 1,750m, 1 male, 1 female, 09.viii.2004, D. Morales, Leg., manual (CEUA); San Pedro de los Milagros, Vereda Cerezales, forest, 2800m, 25.vi.2001, 3 females, V. Pérez, Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Bolivar: Cartagena, Isla Tintipan, manglar, 0m, 30 females, 20 males, 30.xii.2002, Wolff & Duque Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Córdoba: Monteria, Unicor, shrubs/side of the trail, 12m, 1male, 15.xii.2005, Div & Ruiz Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Cundinamarca: La Calera, San José, 4°43´22"N; 73°68´20"W, 2,718m, 1 female, 14.ii.2002, Castro, Molano & Alméciga Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Guajira: Maicao, K13 road Venezuela, 11´93°N; 27´24W, 20m, 2 males, 4 females, 16.ix.2007, J. Abdala Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Magdalena: Santa Marta, finca Kalashe-Kalabia, forest, 11º 16.498N, 74º 05.829W, 143m, 4 females, i-ii.2008, E. Perdomo & C. Valverde Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Quindío: Armenia, Universidad del Quindío, pastures, 4°33´98"N; 75°39´57"W, 1,520m, 2 females, 4.iv.2009, M.I. Cruz Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Risaralda: Pereira, finca La Acuarela, Vereda Mundo Nuevo, pastures, 1550m, 2 males, x.2006, D. Grisales Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA); Santander: Rionegro, 700m, 3 males, 13 females, 11.viii.2003, A.Vargas Leg., entomological net over a pig carcass (CEUA).
description: Published as part of Pérez, Sandra & De Carvalho, Claudio J. B., 2016, FAMILY MUSCIDAE, pp. 814-853 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 820, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.70, http://zenodo.org/record/256480