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Mesembrina Meigen 1826
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Mesembrina Meigen
Mesembrina Meigen, 1826: 10. Type species: Mesembrina meridiana Meigen, 1826, by subsequent designation (Stephens in Richardson, 1836: 116).
Originally Included species: Musca meridiana Linnaeus, 1758; Musca mystacea Linnaeus, 1758 (with Syrphus apiara Gmelin, 1790, Musca bombylius De Geer, 1776, Syrphus apiformis De Geer, 1776, and Musca bombyloides Sulzer, 1776 in synonymy).
Family: Muscidae.
Current status: Valid genus [teste Pont (1986: 84)].
Remarks: Previous catalogs (e.g., Pont, 1986: 84; Sabrosky, 1999: 193) have given the typification for this genus-group name as Mesembrina meridiana Meigen, 1826, by subsequent designation of Westwood (1840: 141).
Notes
Published as part of Evenhuis, Neal L., 2010, Type designations of Diptera (Insecta) in the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana, pp. 37-50 in Zootaxa 2653 on page 42
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Meigen
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Muscidae
- Genus
- Mesembrina
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mesembrina Meigen, 1826 sec. Evenhuis, 2010
References
- Meigen, J. W. (1826) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Funfter Theil. Schulz, Hamm. xii + 412 pp. [after 1 August] [Date of preface.]
- Richardson, C. (1836) [Lexicon]. In: Smedley, E., Rose, Hugh J. & Rose, Henry J. (eds.), Encyclopaedia metropolitana: or universal dictionary of knowledge, on an original plan: comprising the twofold advantage of a philosophical and an alphabetical arrangement. Volume XXII. [Miscellaneous & lexicographical, Vol. 9]. B. Fellows, L. & J. Rivington; Duncan and Malcolm; Suttaby and Co.; E. Hodgson; J. Dowding; G. Lawford; J. M. Richardson; J. Bohn; T. Allman; J. Bain; S. Hodgson; F. C. Westley; L. A. Lewis; T. Hodges; H. Washbourne, London; J. H. Parker; T. Laycock, Oxford; J. and J. J. Deighton, Cambridge. 779 pp. [31 December +] [Dated from London Catalogue of Books. According to the table of contents for this volume, Richardson was responsible for the entire lexicon and within it J. F. Stephens was the author of the invertebrate zoology entries.]
- Pont, A. C. (1986) Family Muscidae, pp. 57 - 215. In: Soos, A. & Papp, L. (eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. Volume 11. Scathophagidae - Hypodermatidae. Akademiai Kiado, Budapest. 346 pp. [15 February] [Dated from Evenhuis (2008).]
- Sabrosky, C. W. (1999) Family group names in Diptera. An annotated catalog. Myia, 10, 1 - 360. [before 4 April]
- Westwood, J. O. (1840) Order XIII. Diptera Aristotle. (Antliata Fabricius. Halteriptera Clairv.), pp. 125 - 154. In his: An introduction to the modern classification of insects; founded on the natural habits and corresponding organisation of the different families. Synopsis of the genera of British insects. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, London. 158 pp. [June] [Dated from Evenhuis (1997).]