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Leptynoma namaquaensis

  • 1. Universidade Federal do ABC, Centro de Ciências Naturais e Humanas, Avenida dos Estados, 5.001, Bangu CEP 09210 - 580, Santo André, SP, Brazil.
  • 2. Senckenberg Natural History Collections Dresden, Museum of Zoology, Königsbrücker Landstrasse 159, 01109 Dresden, Germany. gabrielmbueno 10 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8478 - 4380 & kehlmaier @ web. de; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9622 - 0566

Description

namaquaensis (Stuckenberg, 1960)

Lampromyia namaquaensis Stuckenberg, 1960

Leptynoma namaquaensis Stuckenberg, 1996a

Holotype: Male, Knersvlakte, Southern Namaqualand, South Africa (SAMC).

Dist.: SOUTH AFRICA: occurres on western regions, from Knersvlatke {31°17’S 18°33’E}, Bushmanland/Een Riet {30° 01’S 18°12’E}; Van Rhynsdorp [31°36’S 18°44’E] and 44 km in the north {31°14’S 18°38’E}; Grootmis, North Cape [29.39’S 17.06’E].

Refs.: Stuckenberg, 1960: 228-233 (des.), 229, 232, 235 (figs.), 228 (key), 230 (diag.), 233 (diag.), 294––297 (biog. cons.), 295 (dist.) as Lampromyia; Stuckenberg, 1996a: 241, 250, 251 (figs.), 249 (phyl.), 254 (key), 256 (status rev.), 256––257 (dist.); Stuckenberg, 1998b: 168 (fig.), 173 (phyl.), 174––175 (dist.), 175––181 (biog. cons.); Nagatomi et al., 1999: 15 (cat.); Ovtshinnikova, 2000: 438 ––440 (male gen.); Woodley & Swart, 2017: 866 ––868, (figs.).

Notes

Published as part of Bueno, Gabriel M., Kehlmaier, Christian & Santos, Charles Morphy D., 2021, A worldwide catalog of the Vermileonidae (Diptera: Brachycera), pp. 489-514 in Zootaxa 5060 (4) on page 498, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5060.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5637954

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
SAMC
Family
Vermileonidae
Genus
Leptynoma
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Stuckenberg
Species
namaquaensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Leptynoma namaquaensis (Stuckenberg, 1960) sec. Bueno, Kehlmaier & Santos, 2021

References

  • Stuckenberg, B. R. (1960) Diptera (Brachycera): Rhagionidae. South African Animal Life Series, 7, 216 - 308.
  • Stuckenberg, B. R. (1996 a) A revised generic classification of the wormlion flies of Southern Africa previously placed in Lampromyia Macquart, with reinstatement of Leptynoma Westwood 1876. Annals of the Natal Museum, 37 (1), 239 - 266.
  • Stuckenberg, B. R. (1998 b) A new Namibian wormlion species, with an account of the biogeography of Leptynoma Westwood s. str. and its association with anthophily in the Fynbos and Succulent Karoo Biomes (Diptera, Vermileonidae). Annals of the Natal Museum, 39 (1), 165 - 183.
  • Nagatomi, A., Yang, C. & Yang, D. (1999) The Chinese species and the world genera of Vermileonidae (Diptera). Japan Society of Tropical Ecology, 1, 1 - 155.
  • Ovtshinnikova, O. G. (2000) Male genital musculature of the Vermileonidae (Diptera, Brachycera) and systematic position of the family. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 79 (3), 513 - 521.
  • Woodley, N. E. & Swart, V. R. (2017) Vermileonidae. In: Kirk-Spriggs, A. H., Sinclair, B. J. (Eds.), Manual of Afrotropical Diptera. Vol. 1. South African Nacional Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria, pp. 865 - 875.