An overview of the Afrotropical Ommatiinae (Diptera: Asilidae) with a key to genera
Author
Scarbrough, A. G.
text
Zootaxa
2010
2010-07-19
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47
journal article
1175-5326
Cophinopoda pulchripes
(Bigot)
Ommatius pulchripes
Bigot, 1859: 419
.
Allocotosia cothurnata
Bigot, 1875: 242
.
Kertész 1909: 312
;
Madagascar
.
Michotamia cothurnata
(Bigot)
,
Hull 1962: 439
;
Oldroyd 1960: 299
;
1980: 346
.
New synonymy
.
Specimen examined
.
MADAGASCAR
: (
holotype
♂
,
OXUM
)
.
Remarks
. The description of
M. cothurnata
is based on a single specimen from
Madagascar
. A male [Bigot collection, OXUM] carries a
holotype
label, and is in good condition with only the styles and flagella absent. Data labels are: [Circle, narrow border red] ‘
Holotype
; [white square]
Allocotosia
/
cothurnata
J. Bigot
/
720 in
coll. Bigot [in script]; [white square] 720
A. cothurnata
♂
/ Ommatini J.F. Bigot /
Madagascar
F. Bigot; and Type Dip: 349 /
Allocotosia cothurnata
Bigot
/ Hope Dept Oxford. However, the type is
Cophinopoda pulchripes
Bigot, 1859
.