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Meximachilis tuxeni Sturm 1991

Description

Meximachilis tuxeni Sturm, 1991

Steenstrupia, 17(2): 60

Holotype. Mexico. Cacahuamilpa, Guerrero: 1♂ 28/VII/1956 S.L. Tuxen leg., in 70% alcohol (NHMD 71044).

Syntypes. Mexico. Cacahuamilpa, Guerrero: 2♂ 28/VII/1956 and 7/II/1989 S.L. Tuxen leg., on slides (NHMD 205872, NHMD 205873).

Current status: Valid name.

Additional notes: No holotype was designated in the original publication and the number of specimens was not indicated.

Notes

Published as part of Eusébio, Rita, Sendra, Alberto, Enghoff, Henrik & Reboleira, Ana Sofia P. S., 2018, Catalogue of the type material in the entomological collection of the Natural History Museum of Denmark: basal hexapods, pp. 201-236 in Zootaxa 4457 (2) on page 231, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1341991

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NHMD
Material sample ID
NHMD 205872, NHMD 205873 , NHMD 71044
Event date
1956-07-28
Verbatim event date
1956-07-28
Scientific name authorship
Sturm
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Archaeognatha
Family
Machilidae
Genus
Meximachilis
Species
tuxeni
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Meximachilis tuxeni Sturm, 1991 sec. Eusébio, Sendra, Enghoff & Reboleira, 2018

References

  • Sturm, H. (1991) Three genera of Machilidae from North America and Mexico: Leptomachilis, Meximachilis and Mesomachilis, with description of two new sense organs in Mesomachilis males (Insecta, Archaeognatha). Steenstrupia, 17 (2), 53 - 80.