Pedomyia melanothrix, Londt, 1994, 1994

Londt, Jason G. H., 1994, Afrotropical Asilidae (Diptera) 25. A key to the genera of the subfamily Stenopogoninae with new synonymy and descriptions of six new genera, ANNALS OF THE NATAL MUSEUM 35, pp. 71-96 : 89

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.8360701

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8345158

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C77156-8B28-AF23-191D-94E2FE5FFC69

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scientific name

Pedomyia melanothrix
status

sp. n .

melanothrix sp. n View in CoL .

Mystax black; katatergal macrosetae black; ♂ genitalia as in Figs 67-69 View Figs 58-72 ..............

Material ( NMSA - Type 1109): SOUTH AFRICA: 5♂ (HT & PT) 6 ♀ ( PT): 'Sth Africa: Cape Prov / Richtersveld 7 km S / Lekkersing 2.ix.1989 / 29°03'OO"S: 17°06'00"E / J Londt B Stuckenberg / & P Croeser Dry river / flat rocky area 300 m' ( BMNH - 1 ♂ I ♀ PT); 1 ♂ 5 ♀ ( PT), Richtersveld, 1 km N Kuboes, 28°25'S: 16°59'E, l. ix.1989, Londt Stuckenberg & Croeser; GoogleMaps 5 ♂ 6 ♀ (PT), Richtersveld, 50 km NE Grootderm, 29° 19'S: 16°55'E, 3.ix.1989, Londt & Stuckenberg; GoogleMaps 2 ♂ 6 ♀ (PT), Richtersveld, 40 km S of Ochta Mine, 2816BO, 2.ix.1983, Londt & Stuckenberg; 1 ♀ (PT), Noordoewe S [2817DAJ, 14.iv. 1981, duwweltjie [?) ( SAMC); 1 ♀ (PT), Oroe R. P), ( Namaqualand ), 30.ix.1966, SAM ( SAMC); 4♂ 2♀ (PT), Naib [29°21'S: 18°20'E] nr Bushmanland Btw Springbok and Pella , x.1939, Mus. Staff ( SAMC). GoogleMaps NAMIBIA: I ♀ (PT), Rosh Pinah [27°58'S: 16°46'E]], 17.xi.1975, Whitehead ( SAMC).

Etymology: Gr. f. melanos - black + thrix - hair (refers to black setae of the mystax and other parts of the body).

NMSA

South Africa, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Pietermaritzburg, Natal Museum

BMNH

United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]

SAMC

South Africa, Cape Town, Iziko Museum of Capetown (formerly South African Museum)

SAM

Australia, South Australia, Adelaide, South Australian Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Asilidae

SubFamily

Stenopogoninae

Genus

Pedomyia

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