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
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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
Macronychia alpestris
Rondani, 1865
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1865c: 217 (key), 218 (description).
TYPE
LOCALITY: “
in
Alpibus Insubriae
[
Insubrian
(=
Lombardy
,
Italy
)
Alps
]”
.
TYPE MATERIAL:
1 ♂
,
holotype
(
MZUF
: Box 14):
Macronychia
Rnd.
/
alpestris
Rnd.
/ 732 /
holotype
♂
Macronychia alpestris
Rnd.
,
♂
, T. Pape det., 1986.
CURRENT STATUS: doubtful species of
Macronychia
Rondani, 1859 (
Verves 1986: 60
)
; valid species (
Pape 1988: 5
,
1996: 94
,
Pape
et al
. 1995: 11
,
Povolný & Verves 1997: 56
,
Verves & Khrokalo 2006: 232
).
REMARKS:
Rondani (1865c: 218)
described
Macronychia alpestris
from just the male sex without specifying either the
number
or the length of the specimens.
Pape (1988: 5)
considered the specimen in the MZUF as the
holotype
.