The Earwig Collection (Dermaptera) of the Manchester Museum, UK, with a complete type catalogue
Author
Miles, Claire
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2015
2015-10-01
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journal article
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10.5852/ejt.2015.141
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Parasparatta dominicana
Brindle, 1971
e: 14
, figs 13–14.
Type
material
2 ♂♂
,
paratypes
, F3233.1522–1523, dried, mounted on card.
Locality labels
F3233.1522:
Dominica
/ En Haut Jean /
XII-7-1964
/ P. J. Spangler.
F3233.1523:
Dominica
/ Pont Casse. 1.7 / mi. e.12III65 / W. W. Wirth. // 65W66ex / decaying heart / Euterpe palm.
Taxonomy
Spongiphoridae
,
Sparattinae
,
Sparattini
,
Sparatta dominicana
(Brindle, 1971)
.
Remarks
1. Transferred by
Steinmann (1989b: 160)
.
2. Index card entry: West Indies.
3.
Brindle (1971e: 16)
states ‘All the types are in the
United States
National Museum, except for one
paratype
male (Pont Casse) and one
paratype
female (En Haut Jean), in the Manchester Museum’; however, on the determination label for specimen F3233.1522, ‘
♀
’ has been overwritten with ‘
♂
’ so that both are males.