Xanthacrona tuberosa Cresson, 1908: 97

Freitas, Devair dos Santos, Olivier, Renan da Silva & Mello, Ramon Luciano, 2025, New records of Ulidiidae (Diptera: Tephritoidea) from state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, EntomoBrasilis (e 1098) 18, pp. 1-9 : 4-7

* Xanthacrona tuberosa Cresson, 1908: 97 .

Type locality: Suriname, Paramaribo. Distribution: Bolivia, Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará , Santa Catarina, São Paulo), Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Mexico, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago ( Figure 16 ).

Studied material: one sex undetermined, 27-29.vii.2019 [ ZUFMS-DIP 01451].

Remarks: Xanthacrona is a genus composed by five species distributed from USA to Brazil ( Soares et al. 2018). The five species are recorded for Brazil ( Soares et al. 2018; Mello 2024a). Adults of the species X. bipustulata and X. tripustulata were sampled on dog’s corpses as part of the studies of Rodrigues et al. (2019, 2024).

Figure 17, presents the cumulative species richness.

Figures

Figures 6-16. Specimen from the sampled species in habitus, lateral view. Figure 6: Acrosticta scrobiculata Loew, 1868. Figure 7: Euxesta eluta Loew,1868. Figure 8: Euxesta sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830). Figure 9: Notogramma cimiciforme Loew, 1868. Figure 10: Paragorgopis euryale Kameneva, 2024. Figure 11: Plagiocephalus lobularis Wiedemann, 1830.