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 Sargus lateritius Rondani, 1863 ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1863: 76. TYPE LOCALITY: “ Madagascar . TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♂ , syntype (missing antennae) ( MZUN : Box Coll. entomol. extra-europea, Fam. Stratiomidei - Gen. Clitellaria a Sternobrithes ): Sargus lateritius Rnd. , Madagascar / M. Zool. N° 10985. CURRENT STATUS: valid species ( James 1980: 257 , Woodley 2001: 226 ). REMARKS: Rondani (1863: 76) described Sargus lateritius from just the male sex, without specifying either the number or the length of the specimens, from material received from M. Spinola. Costa (1866: 38) listed a single MZUN specimen numbered “870”. We also found one syntype in this study.