Asemosyrphus mexicanus  1842
Creators: name: Montoya, Augusto L.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2016
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Syrphidae
Asemosyrphus
Asemosyrphus mexicanus

description: mexicanus (Macquart), 1842:124 (64) (Helophilus). Type locality: " Mexico ". HT M/F (UMO). Distr.: Colombia (Antioquia (Bello, Medellín, San Pedro), Boyacá (Paipa), Caldas (Anserma), Cundinamarca (Anolaima, Bogotá, Cota, Cunuca, Choachí, Cogua, Facatativá, Fontibón, Granada, Guayabal de Síquima, Tocaima, La Vega, Madrid, Mosquera, Sopó, Subachoque, Silvania, Tabio), Quindio (Armenia, Finlandia), Santander (Barbosa), Tolima (Guamo, Líbano)), Mexico. Refs.: Macquart, 1842:124 pi. 11, fig. 2 (habitus), 2a (head); Curran, 1939a:2 (key); Thompson et al. 1976:97 (cat.); Gutierrez et al. 2005.
Material examined. COLOMBIA: Antioquia: Bello, San Felix, Paramo de Las Baldias, 6.332653°, - 75.646599°, 3050m, 5males, 4females, 17.ii.2013, Leg. A.L. Montoya, Net (CEUA); Medellín, San Antonio de Prado, Vereda Yarumalito, 6.186412°, -75.658630°, 2300m, 1female, 7–8.xi.2008, Leg. C. Bota & N. Uribe, Manual (CEUA); San Pedro, Vereda Cerezales, 6.483237°, -75.630955°, 2800m, 3females, 30.vi. 2001, Leg. V. Pérez, Net in a decomposed pig (CEUA); Caldas: Anserma, Vereda San Pedro, 5.250776°, -75.795434°, 1669m, 1male, 7females, 10.x.2004, Leg. A.L. Montoya (CEUA); Cundinamarca: Anolaima, Balsillas, 4.766197°, - 74.467662°, 1656m 18.xi.2003, Leg. R. Matíz, Net (UNAB); Bogotá, Botanic Garden, 4.668332°, -74.100229°, 2551m, 7.vii.2009, Leg. M. Zamora (ICN); Bogotá, UNal I.C.N, 4.638194°, -74.084046°, 2567m, 12.iii.2005, Leg. J.L. Fernández (ICN); Choachí, Vereda Resguardo alto, Finca Villa Nueva, 4.529210°, -73.924817° 1827m, 22.iii.2008, Leg. E. Herrera, Net (UNAB); Cogua, Vereda El Altico, Finca El Oasis, 5.066667°, -73.983333°, 2631m, 07.xi.2004, Leg. K. Cantor, Net (UNAB); Cota, Jerusalen, Finca La Esmeralda, 4.812890°, -74.106085°, 2547m, 07.ii.2005, Leg. D. Carrillo, Malaise trap (UNAB); Facatativá, Vía Facatativá a El Rosal Cerro El Hato, 4.814821°, -74.346605°, 2650m, 9.iii.2008, Leg. C.A. Fernández & A. Fernández (ICN); Granada, Vereda San Raimundo, Finca Los Laureles, 4.521013°, -74.344264°, 2100m, 16.v.2001 (UNAB); Guayabal de Síquima, 4.883144°, -74.466607°, 1630m, 06.iv.2004, Leg. P. Rubio. Z. Castro, Net (UNAB); La Vega, 4.999916°, - 74.350009°, 1250m, Km 4, 1215m, 02.iv.1999, Leg. P. Monroy (UNAB); Madrid, 4.737827°, -74.272839°, 2254m, 07.xi.2003, Leg. F. Moreno, Manual (UNAB); Mosquera, Finca Marengo, 4.680641°, -74.216488°, 2546m, 07.v.2004, Leg. B. Maldonado, Net (UNAB); Sopó, Parque Sopó, 4.913452°, -73.939245°, 2650m, 22.vii.2007, Leg. C.A. Fernández & A. Fernández (ICN); Subachoque, Finca Potosi, 4.932714°, -74.183370°, 2663m, 07.xi.2003, Leg. L. Bermúdez (UNAB); Silvania, 4.342730°, -74.404917°, 1600m, 03.x.1996, Leg. S. Fuentes (UNAB); Tabio, Vereda Poveda, 4.920148°, -74.094387° 2589m, 16.v.2000, Leg. H. Sandoval (UNAB); Tocaima, 4.471774°, -74.637839°, 2547m, 03.ii.2005, Leg. D. Carrillo, Malaise trap (UNAB); Boyacá: Paipa, Jardínes, 5.790345°, -73.124558°, 2500m, 20.vii.2006, Leg. Fernández–A. & J.L. Fernández–C (ICN); Quindio: Armenia, Sena, 4.533852°, -75.693470°, 1500m, 18.x.2001, Leg. A. Sarmiento, Net (UNAB); Finlandia, 4.682608°, -75.634175°, 2200m, 2females, 30.ii.2009, Leg. A.L. Montoya, Net (CEUA); Santander: Barbosa, Cite, 5.932922°, -73.621119°, 1800m, 28.viii.2004, Leg. D. Mejía, Net (UNAB); Tolima: Guamo, Vereda Pringamosa, 4.022141°, -74.967567°, 300m, 12.iv.2001, Leg. D. Ávila. A., Sánchez & R. Mora (UNAB); Líbano, 4.920330°, -75.071350°, 1800m, 09.iv.2004, Leg. C. Valbuena, Net (UNAB).
description: Published as part of Montoya, Augusto L., 2016, FAMILY SYRPHIDAE, pp. 457-537 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 492, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.39, http://zenodo.org/record/259323