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Spathipalpus philippii Rondani 1863

Description

Spathipalpus philippii Rondani, 1863

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1863: 21.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ Valdivia [Valdivia (southern Chile)]”.

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, syntype (very moldy) (MZUN: Box Muscidae M02, 16): Spathipalpus philippii Rnd., Chili [= Chile] / M. Zool. N° 11344.

CURRENT STATUS: valid species (Guimarães 1971: 118, O’Hara et al. 2020: 698).

REMARKS: Rondani (1863: 21) described Spathipalpus philippii from just the female sex, giving a single measurement of length, from material received from R.A. Philippi. Costa (1866: 33) listed a single MZUN specimen numbered “673”. We also found one syntype in this study.

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 355, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4980621

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Rondani
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Tachinidae
Genus
Spathipalpus
Species
philippii
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Spathipalpus philippii Rondani, 1863 sec. Sforzi & Sommaggio, 2021

References

  • Rondani, C. (1863) Diptera exotica revisa et annotata novis nonnullis descriptis. Eredi Soliani, Modena, 99 pp., 1 pl. [This is the separate that came out before the journal version with a different title, here as Rondani (1864 a)].
  • Guimaraes, J. H. (1971) Family Tachinidae (Larvaevoridae). 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, 104, 1 - 333.
  • O'Hara, J. E., Henderson, S. J. & Wood, D. M. (2020) Preliminary checklist of the Tachinidae of the world. Version 2. 0. PDF document. Available from: http: // www. nadsdiptera. org / Tach / WorldTachs / Checklist / Worldchecklist. html (accessed 30 August 2020)
  • Costa, A. (1866) Acquisti fatti durante l'anno 1863. Annuario del Museo Zoologico della Regia Universita di Napoli, 3, 13 - 48.