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
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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.