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
438
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1
1175-5326
4980621
89C63841-3CF4-491D-8C73-BEF7DCB18FB5
Sarcophaga distinguenda
Rondani, 1873
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1873e: 284.
TYPE
LOCALITY: “
Keren
[
Keren
(
Eritrea
)]”
.
TYPE MATERIAL:
1 ♀
,
holotype
(
MSNG
):
Bogos
1870,
Keren, O
. Beccari /
Typus
/
distinguenda
Rond.
,
♀
/
Sarcophaga distinguenda
♀
.
CURRENT STATUS: doubtful species of
Sarcophaginae
(
Dear 1980: 817
,
Pape 1996: 422
); junior synonym of
Sarcophaga
(
Bercaea
)
africa
(
Wiedemann, 1824
) (
Pape 2002: 344
)
.
REMARKS:
Rondani (1873e: 284)
described
Sarcophaga distinguenda
from just the female sex, without specifying the exact number of specimens, but giving a single measurement of length, from material collected by O. Beccari and O. Antinori.
Guiglia (1957: 196)
,
Raineri & Rey (1996: 49)
and
Pape (2002: 344)
reported the
holotype
(
♀
) in the MSNG.