Tipula (Microtipula) efferox Alexander 1945
Description
Tipula (Microtipula) efferox Alexander, 1945
Alexander, 1945a: 249–250 (original description); 279, figure 2 (male terminalia). Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, São Paulo (Cidade Jardim).
Paratype male with labels: (1) handwritten on white paper: “ Brazil | Sao Paulo | S. Cantareira | 900m; XII. 40 [December, 1940] | Travassos”; (2) printed with handwritten inscriptions on blue paper: “ PARATYPE ♂ | Tipula | efferox | C. P. Alexander”.
Preservation: mounted at the tip of a pinned paper triangle; terminalia mounted on a plastic slide pinned with the specimen. Missing parts: right flagellum, right wing and most legs except for left hind leg. Additional note: the original description indicates as collectors “Guimarães & Travassos”. This differs from the specimen label which indicates only “Travassos” as the collector.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Alexander
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Bibionidae
- Genus
- Tipula
- Species
- efferox
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Tipula (Microtipula) efferox Alexander, 1945 sec. Ribeiro, Lamas & Azevedo, 2007
References
- Alexander, C. P. (1945 a) New or little-known Tipulidae (Diptera) from Sao Paulo, Brasil. Part II. Papeis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia, 6, 241 - 282.