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 Hippobosca bactriana Rondani, 1878 ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1878a: 163 (key), 165 (description). TYPE LOCALITY: “ in Persia … in Massaua [ Persia … Massawa ( Red Sea in Eritrea )]”. TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♂ , lectotype ( MSNG ): Massauah, aprile 1870 , Beccari / Hippobosca bactriana Rndn. / lectotype Hippobosca bactriana Rndn. , ♂ , T. C. Maa, [19]62 / Hippobosca camelina Lch. (= bactriana Rndn. ), ♂ , T. C. Maa, [19]62. PARALECTOTYPES EXAMINED: 1 ♂ ( MSNG ): Persia settent.e [northern Persia ], 1862–63, Coll. G. Doria / Paratype bactriana Rndn. , ♂ , T. C. Maa, [19]62; 1 ♂ ( MSNG ): Massauah , aprile 1870 , Beccari / Paratype bactriana Rndn. , ♂ , T. C. Maa, [19]62; 1 ♀ ( MSNG ): Massauah , aprile 1870 , Beccari / Paratype bactriana Rndn. , ♀ , T. C. Maa, [19]62; 1 ♂ ( MZUF : Box 66): Hippobosca bactriana Rnd. , Persia / Massauah , Aprile , 1870, Beccari / 3415 / Paratype bactriana Rndn., M, T. C. Maa , [19]62; 2 ♀♀ ( MZUF : Box 66): Hippobosca bactriana Rnd. , Persia / Massauah , Aprile , 1870, Beccari / 3415 . CURRENT STATUS: junior synonym of Hippobosca camelina Leach, 1817 ( Hutson & Oldroyd 1980: 770 , Soós & Hůrka 1986: 223 ). REMARKS: Rondani (1878a: 165) described Hippobosca bactriana from more than one specimen , without specifying either the number or the length of the specimens: “ Exemplaria observata … in Persia lecta a M. J. Doria , et in Massaua a Clar. O. Beccari [Specimens observed …, collected in Persia by M. J. Doria and in Massaua by Mr. O. Beccari]”. Guiglia (1957) did not list these specimens. Maa (1963: 17) designated a lectotype ( ♂ ) and paralectotypes ( 2 ♂♂ , 1 ♀ in the MSNG; 1 ♂ , 2 ♀♀ in the MZUF). Raineri & Rey (1996: 37) listed these specimens.