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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F6DBA95AE3080C45" bold="true" box="[151,316,1300,1326]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">Dixa modesta</emphasis>
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F6DBA9CEE3240CFF" box="[151,272,1406,1429]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">Dixa similis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F7BFA931E0640CFF" bold="true" box="[499,592,1407,1428]" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">syn. nov.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F6DBA98FE37D0CB1" bold="true" box="[151,329,1473,1498]" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">Type material.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C6A4D03FFB8FFA6F718A98CE3ED0CB1" box="[340,473,1473,1498]" class="Insecta" family="Dixidae" genus="Dixa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="248" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="modesta">
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F718A98CE3ED0CB1" box="[340,473,1473,1498]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">D. modesta</emphasis>
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:
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, ♂ labeled: “Ithaca, N.Y./ Apr.”; “OA Johannsen/ Lot 1304/ Sub slides, vial/ Cornell U.”; “HOLOTYPE/ Cornell U./ No. 2992” [red label]”; “HOLOTYPE/
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/
<taxonomicName id="4C6A4D03FFB8FFA6F342A9ABE7A80C95" authority="Joh" authorityName="Joh" box="[1294,1436,1509,1534]" class="Insecta" family="Dixidae" genus="Dixa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="248" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="modesta">modesta Joh</taxonomicName>
[red-trimmed label]”; “Lectotype/
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/ Johannsen/ Fixation by
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/ (labeled:
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)” (CUIC).
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F68BAA1CE3020F01" box="[199,310,1617,1642]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">D. similis</emphasis>
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:
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, ♂ labeled: “Ithaca, N.Y.
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[18]94”; “OA Johannsen/ Lot 1293 Sub vial/ Cornell U.”; “HOLOTYPE/
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/
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/ Johannsen [red-trimmed label]”; “HOLOTYPE/ Cornell U./ No. 2993”.
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F6DBAAD7E3030FD9" bold="true" box="[151,311,1689,1714]" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">ALLOTYPE,</emphasis>
♂ labeled: “Ithaca, N.Y./
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[18]94”; “OA Johannsen/ Lot 85/ Sub. 1147/ Cornell U.”; “ALLOTYPE/ Cornell U./ No. 2993”; “ALLOTYPE
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” (CUIC).
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F68BAAAFE30F0F91" bold="true" box="[199,315,1761,1786]" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">Remarks.</emphasis>
In 1954, Alice Dietrich, Cornell University Insect Museum, accessioned
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#2992 (
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), the pinned “
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F7BCAB48E0BE0E75" box="[496,650,1797,1822]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">Dixa modesta</emphasis>
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(J. Liebherr, pers. comm.). This male, clearly having a striped scutum (
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), corresponds to the adult successfully reared by
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from a larva (and pupa, the exuviae of both included in the
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series) partly serving as the basis for Johannsen s original description. Examination of the
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and additional material studied by Johannsen confirmed the presence of a mixed series. Examination of the primary
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of
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C6A4D03FFB8FFA6F42EABD8E0E50EC5" box="[610,721,1941,1966]" class="Insecta" family="Dixidae" genus="Dixa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="248" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">D. similis</taxonomicName>
,
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including the badly faded terminalia of the former, confirmed they are of the same nominal species. Therefore,
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falls as an objective junior synonym of
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFB8FFA6F35FABF4E7A10EB9" box="[1299,1429,1977,2002]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">D. modesta</emphasis>
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. This species will be re-described in a future study.
</paragraph>
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Examination of Johannsens material, in addition to the
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, revealed one male (actually only partial terminalia in glycerin) each of
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F7B8ACF3E04009BE" box="[500,628,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">D. ubiquita</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F431ACF2E0E309BE" bold="true" box="[637,727,188,213]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22D57E9FFBBFFA5F431ACF2E0E309BE" box="[637,727,188,213]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
from Ithaca, NY and Black Mtn, NC, one male of
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F356ACF3E7A809BE" box="[1306,1436,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Dixa brevis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(terminalia in glycerin), and one larva from Cascadilla Creek near Ithaca. Confirmation of
<taxonomicName id="4C6A4D03FFBBFFA5F2F8ACAFE7010993" box="[1204,1333,223,248]" class="Insecta" family="Dixidae" genus="Dixa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ubiquita" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F2F8ACAFE6FC0993" box="[1204,1224,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">D</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F294AC91E7010993" box="[1240,1333,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">ubiquita</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F30CAC91E7A80993" bold="true" box="[1344,1436,223,248]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22D57E9FFBBFFA5F30CAC91E7A80993" box="[1344,1436,223,248]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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from the Ithaca area fits nicely with the hypothesized, but unidentified, collection locality, Fall Creek (Flat Rock), a karst stream now largely contained within a Cornell Plantations Natural Area (Jason Dombroskie, pers. comm.). The larva from Cascadilla Creek could be either
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<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F4A8AD03E15C080E" box="[740,872,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">D. ubiquita</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F538AD02E1E7080E" bold="true" box="[884,979,332,357]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22D57E9FFBBFFA5F538AD02E1E7080E" box="[884,979,332,357]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
or
<taxonomicName id="4C6A4D03FFBBFFA5F248AD03E694080E" box="[1028,1184,332,357]" class="Insecta" family="Dixidae" genus="Dixa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vockerothi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F248AD03E62C080F" box="[1028,1048,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">D</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F267AD02E694080E" box="[1067,1184,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">vockerothi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B91EEA92FFBBFFA5F2E0AD02E738080E" bold="true" box="[1196,1292,332,357]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22D57E9FFBBFFA5F2E0AD02E738080E" box="[1196,1292,332,357]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
based upon photographs of the stream, which has numerous staircase falls within a gorge.
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