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 Tephritis conjuncta var. separata Rondani, 1871 ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1871b: 18. TYPE LOCALITY: “ in tota Italia [in all Italy ]”. TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀ , lectotype (one leg, abdomen and wing in a plastic vial pinned below specimen) ( MZUF : Box 31): Tephritis Latr. / separata Rnd. ♂ [ sic !], Sicil. / 1658 / lectotype Tephritis separata Rondani , det. B. Merz, 1992 . PARALECTOTYPE NOT EXAMINED: 1 ♂ (dirty) ( MZUF : Box 31): Tephritis Latr. / separata Rnd. , ♂ / 1658 / ♂ . CURRENT STATUS: valid species, as Tephritis separata ( Foote 1984: 133 , White 1986: 156 , Merz 1992: 236 , Merz 1994: 76 , Belcari et al. 1995b: 11 , Norrbom et al. 1999: 219 ). REMARKS: Rondani (1871b: 18) described separata as a variety of the species Tephritis conjuncta ( Loew, 1844 ) , without specifying the number , sex or length of the specimens. Merz (1992: 236) designated a lectotype ( ♀ ) but did not mention an additional MZUF male numbered “1658” (this additional specimen is a paralectotype ).