Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani
Author
Sforzi, Alessandra
0000-0001-6974-7741
alessandra.sforzi@libero.it
Author
Sommaggio, Daniele
0000-0001-6974-7741
alessandra.sforzi@libero.it
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-06-17
4989
1
1
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1
1175-5326
4980621
89C63841-3CF4-491D-8C73-BEF7DCB18FB5
Exorista barbatula
Rondani, 1859
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1859b: 122 (key), 145 (description).
TYPE
LOCALITY: “
in planitie prope Parmam
[on plains near
Parma (Italy)
]”.
TYPE MATERIAL:
2 ♂♂
,
syntypes
(one covered with mold, partially eaten by dermestids, missing right fore-leg, the other covered with mold, right wing broken, missing fore-, hind-, and right mid-legs) (
MZUF
: Box 13):
Exorista
Mgn
/
barbatula
Rnd.
♂
. / 651.
CURRENT STATUS: valid species, as
Paratryphera barbatula
(
Herting & Dely-Draskovits 1993: 176
,
Pape
et al.
1995: 19
,
O’Hara
et al
. 2009: 86
,
Cerretti 2010: 168
,
O’Hara
et al.
2020: 373
).
REMARKS:
Rondani (1859b: 145)
described
Exorista barbatula
from just the male sex, without specifying the exact
number
of specimens, but giving a single measurement of length, despite there being
two specimens
in the type series found in this study: “
Mas tantum lectus
[collected the male only]”. We consider the
two specimens
as
syntypes
.