Parapiophila baechlii Merz

Parapiophila baechlii Merz NBP/NIS material examined. 1 ♀ from Manitoba: Churchill, (Fort Churchill, 11.viii.1952, J.G. Chillcott, Ecological data, CNC DIPTERA #71813) (CNC). Other material examined. CANADA. Alberta: Kananaskis, Sheep River Prov. Park, Blue Rock campgd., (50°36.6'N, 114°43.4�...

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Main Authors: Rochefort, Sabrina, Wheeler, Terry A.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2015
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6098356
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B87F18B02C61AFF6162ABBC0C07D9
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Summary:Parapiophila baechlii Merz NBP/NIS material examined. 1 ♀ from Manitoba: Churchill, (Fort Churchill, 11.viii.1952, J.G. Chillcott, Ecological data, CNC DIPTERA #71813) (CNC). Other material examined. CANADA. Alberta: Kananaskis, Sheep River Prov. Park, Blue Rock campgd., (50°36.6'N, 114°43.4'W), sweep, 29.vii.2003, V. Dion, LEM 0022936, BOLD ID LYMAA 344–14, (1 ♀, LEM). British Columbia: Alaska Hwy, Summit L., Mi 392, 4200', 19–21.viii.1959, E.E. MacDougall, (1 ♂, CNC); Atlin, 3200', 1.viii.1955, B.A. Gibbard, (1 ♀, CNC); Lisadele L., (58°41'N, 133°04'W), 4000', 7.viii.1960, 9.viii.1960, R. Pilfrey, (6 ♂, 7 ♀, CNC); same except 8.viii.1960, W.W. Moss, (1 ♂, 2 ♀, CNC); Pete Lake, (57°56'N, 131°56'W), 4000', alpine meadow Arnica , Achillea , 16.viii.1960, R. Pilfrey, (1 ♂, CNC). Yukon Territory: Dempster Hwy km 47, Scoutcar Creek, (64.3343°, -138.4474°), 852m, sweep nr. creek, 16.vii.2013, E. Vajda, (1 ♀, LEM); Dempster Hwy km 72, Tombstone Campgd., (64.5054°, -138.2225°), 1065m, dog dung, 15–16.vii.2013, S. Rochefort, (1 ♂, LEM); Whitehorse, Robert Service Campgrd., (60°42.1’N, 135°02’W), sweep at Yukon R., 27.vii.1998, T.A. Wheeler, LEM 0022923, (1 ♂, LEM); same except LEM 0022924, BOLD ID LYMAA 343–14, (1 ♀, LEM); UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Colorado: Mt. Evans, Doolittle Ranch, 9800', 23.vii.1961, J.G. Chillcott, (1 ♂, CNC); Loveland Pass, W. slope, 9850', 28.vii.1961, B.H. Poole, (1 ♂, 1 ♀, CNC). Wyoming: Old Faithful Nature Trail, Yellowstone Park, 7600', 21.vii.1928, J. McDunnough, (1 ♂, CNC). SWEDEN. Lapland, Abisko, 17.viii.1951, J.R. Vockeroth, (1 ♂, CNC); Lapland, Abisko Ntl. Pk., along kungsleden trail, (68°19'N, 18°45'E), 390m, sweep vegetation, 30.vii.2001, J. Savage, LEM 0023000, (1 ♂, LEM). USSR. Cherskiy, (68.7°N, 161.5°E), 11–15.vii.1990, D.M. Wood, (1 ♀, CNC). Comments. Parapiophila baechlii was described by Merz (1996) from Switzerland. The specimens identified here represent the first Nearctic record of the species, which appears to be widespread in northern North America and the western ...