Published January 16, 2025
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Robertsmyia pallidoventris
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.
Description
2. Robertsmyia pallidoventris (Roberts, 1928)
Dischistus pallidoventer Roberts, 1928: 452. Type locality: Australia (Tas.).
Diagnosis. Medium-sized species, wing length 7.6–10.4 mm. Pedicel elongate, 2.5× longer than wide, with dorsal apical spine. Wing dark brown on costal third. Cell dm ~3.5× longer than wide.
Distribution. Australia (NSW, Tas., Vic.) (Fig. 8).
Remarks. This species was redescribed by Li & Yeates (2018: pp. 387–388, figs 48–50).
Notes
Published as part of Li, Xuankun, 2025, Description of a New Species of Robertsmyia Bee Fly (Bombyliidae: Bombyliinae) from the South Australian mallee, pp. 179-188 in Zootaxa 5570 (1) on page 188, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5570.1.9, http://zenodo.org/record/14734779
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Roberts
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Bombyliidae
- Genus
- Robertsmyia
- Species
- pallidoventris
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Robertsmyia pallidoventris (Roberts, 1928) sec. Li, 2025
References
- Roberts, F. H. S. (1928) A revision of the Australian Bombyliidae (Diptera). Part II. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 53, 413 - 455.
- Li, X. & Yeates, D. K. (2018) Morphological phylogeny of the Australian genera of the bee fly subfamily Bombyliinae (Diptera: Bombyliidae) with description of four new genera. Invertebrate Systematics, 32 (2), 319 - 399. https: // doi. org / 10.1071 / IS 17039