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Gonia ornata var. repudiata Rondani 1859

Description

Gonia ornata var. repudiata Rondani, 1859

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1859b: 36.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ in agro parmensi [Parmese territory (Italy)]”.

TYPE MATERIAL: 2 ♂♂, syntypes (one partially eaten by dermestids) (MZUF: Box 9): Gonia Mgn, ♂ / ornata Mgn / 469; 1 ♂, syntype (pinned with a non-type female) (MZUF: Box 9): Gonia Mgn, ♂ / ornata Mgn / 469/ apr. [= April].

CURRENT STATUS: Herting & Dely-Draskovits (1993), Cerretti (2010), and O’Hara et al. (2011) did not list it; valid name (Evenhuis & Pape 2020).

REMARKS: Rondani (1859b: 36) described Gonia repudiata from just the male sex as a variety of Gonia ornata Meigen, 1826, without specifying either the number or the length of the specimens. We did not find any specimen under the name Gonia repudiata but we found three males under the name Gonia ornata Meigen, which fit Rondani’s description. We consider the three males as the syntypes of Gonia repudiata.

Notes

Published as part of Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, pp. 1-438 in Zootaxa 4989 (1) on page 321, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4980621

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MZUF
Scientific name authorship
Rondani
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Tachinidae
Genus
Gonia
Species
repudiata
Taxon rank
variety
Type status
holotype , syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Gonia ornata var. repudiata Rondani, 1859 sec. Sforzi & Sommaggio, 2021

References

  • Herting, B. & Dely-Draskovits, A. (1993) Family Tachinidae. In: Soos, A. & Papp, L. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. Volume 13. Anthomyiidae - Tachinidae. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, pp. 118 - 458.
  • Cerretti, P. (2010) I tachinidi della fauna italiana (Diptera Tachinidae), con chiave interattiva dei generi ovest - paleartici. Volume I, Cierre Edizioni, Verona, 573 pp.
  • O'Hara, J. E., Cerretti, P., Pape, T. & Evenhuis, N. L. (2011) Nomenclatural studies toward a world list of Diptera genus-group names. Part II: Camillo Rondani. Zootaxa, 3141, 1 - 268. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3141.1.1
  • Evenhuis, N. L. & Pape, T. (2020) Systema Dipterorum. Version 2. 7. Available from: http: // www. diptera. org / (accessed 30 August 2020)
  • Rondani, C. (1859 b) Dipterologiae italicae prodromus. Vol: III. Species italicae ordinis dipterorum in genera characteribus definita, ordinatim collectae, methodo analitica distinctae, et novis vel minus cognitis descriptis. Pars secunda: Muscidae, Siphoninae et (partim) Tachininae. A. Stocchi, Parmae [= Parma], 243 + [1] p., 1 pl.
  • Meigen, J. W. (1826) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Funfter Theil. Schulz- Wundermann, Hamm, xii + 412 pp.