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Melina albibasis 1933

  • 1. Research Collaborator, Department of Entomology, Smithsonian Institution, 7835 Tufton Street, Fishers, Indiana 46038, USA. murph 3000 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0085 - 6998
  • 2. Instituto de Entomología, Facultad de Ciencias Básicas, Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación, Santiago, Chile. christian. gonzalez @ umce. cl; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2582 - 6071
  • 3. Área de Entomología, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Santiago, Chile.

Description

albibasis (Malloch), 1933

Melina albibasis Malloch, 1933: 303–304, text fig. 56b.

Holotype. Female (NHMUK), Chile, Llanquihue, Casa Pangue.

Distribution. Chile: Región del Maule: Curicó Province (El Coipo); Región de La Araucanía: Cautín Province (no precise locality); Región de Los Lagos: Llanquihue Province (Casa Pangue, Peulla); Región de Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena (no precise locality).

References. Malloch 1933: 302 (key); Stuardo 1946: 151 (catalog); Steyskal & Knutson 1975: 275 (Eutrichomelina); Knutson et al. 1976: 3 (catalog); Marinoni 1995: 128 (list); Knutson & Vala 2011: 451 (table 21.1 world checklist).

Notes

Published as part of Murphy, William L., González, Christian R. & Elgueta, Mario, 2022, A catalog of the Sciomyzidae of Chile, with a key to genera (Diptera: Sciomyzoidea), pp. 261-278 in Zootaxa 5099 (2) on pages 268-269, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5099.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/6048580

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NHMUK
Family
Sciomyzidae
Genus
Melina
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Malloch
Species
albibasis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Melina albibasis , 1933 sec. Murphy, González & Elgueta, 2022

References

  • Malloch, J. R. (1933) Acalyptrata. Sciomyzidae. In: Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. Part VI. Fascicle 4. British Museum (Natural History), London, pp. 296 - 323, pl. VII.
  • Stuardo, C. (1946) Catalogo de los Dipteros de Chile. Imprenta Universitaria. Santiago, 250 pp.
  • Steyskal, G. C. & Knutson, L. (1975) Key to the genera of Sciomyzidae (Diptera) from the Americas south of the United States, with descriptions of two new genera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 77 (3), 274 - 277.
  • Knutson, L., Steyskal, G. C., Zuska, J. & Abercrombie, J. (1976) 64. Family Sciomyzidae. In: Papavero, N. (Ed.), A Catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas South of the United States. Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, pp. 1 - 24.
  • Marinoni, L. (1995) Analise cladistica de Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 (Diptera). Tese Doutor em Ciencias Biologicas, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Ciencias Biologicas (Entomologia), Universidade Federal do Parana, Curitiba, xiii + 143 pp. [https: // acervodigital. ufpr. br / handle / 1884 / 68434]
  • Knutson, L. V. & Vala, J. - C. (2011) Biology of Snail-Killing Sciomyzidae Flies. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, xix + 506 pp.