Mayfly types and additional material (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) examined by F. - J. Pictet and A. - E. Pictet, housed in the Museums of Natural History of Geneva and Vienna
Author
Sartori, Michel
Musée cantonal de zoologie, Palais de Rumine, Place Riponne 6, CH- 1005 Lausanne, Suisse. & Département d’Ecologie et d’Evolution, Biophore, Université de Lausanne, CH- 1015 Lausanne, Suisse.
Author
Bauernfeind, Ernst
Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Burgring 7, A- 1010 Wien, Österreich. E-mail: ernst. bauernfeind @ nhm-wien. ac. at * Corresponding author: michel. sartori @ vd. ch
ernst.bauernfeind@nhm-wien.ac.at
text
Revue suisse de Zoologie
2020
127
2
315
339
journal article
119274
10.35929/RSZ.0022
8839740a-00d8-44ff-b6cf-5cee99c19643
0035-418
5743794
Ephemera glaucops
F.-J.
Pictet, 1843
Fig. 2
Ephemera glaucops
F.-J.
Pictet, 1843
-1845: 132-134
, pl. 8, figs 1-3.
Accepted name:
Ephemera glaucops
F.-J.
Pictet, 1843
.
Locus typicus:
“…
Genève
au bord du lac…”.
Type material:
MHNG
;
syntype
,
♂
imago;
620 Genthod 48
Genève
, coll.
Pictet
/
Gthod
, 27.7 [written by F.-J. Pictet, probably giving the place (Genthod) and the date (
July 27
) of collecting]
. –
MHNG
;
syntype
,
♂
imago bearing 4 labels (
Fig. 2
):
620 Genthod 48
Genève
, coll. Pictet /
Eph[emera]
glaucops
♂ imago [F.-J. Pictet’s handwriting] / Gthd 21.7 [Pictet’s handwriting]/
Ephemera glaucops
Pictet
1843
M. Sartori
det. 1996.
–
MHNG
;
syntype
,
♀
imago;
620 Genthod 48
Genève
, coll.
Pictet
/ G[en]thod, 27.7 [F.-J. Pictet’s handwriting].
–
MHNG
;
syntype
,
♀
imago;
620 Genthod 48
Genève
, coll. Pictet / G[en]thod, 21.7 [F.-J. Pictet’s handwriting].
Fig. 2.
Ephemera glaucops
F.-J.
Pictet, 1843
, labels of one male imago syntype.
Remarks:
This is the best series at the MHNG. Besides numerous subsequent misidentifications, there are
4 specimens
that still bear a label handwritten by F.-J. Pictet and that were collected at Genthod, near
Geneva
. Only these
4 specimens
can be considered
syntypes
of
E. glaucops
.