Oplachantha valdiviana Rondani, 1863

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 231-232

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scientific name	Oplachantha valdiviana Rondani, 1863
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ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1863: 88.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ Valdivia [ Valdivia (southern Chile)]” .

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, holotype (dirty, covered with mold) ( MZUN: Box Coll. entomol. extra-europea, Fam. Stratiomidei - Gen. Hermethia a Beris ): Oplachantha valdiviana Rnd. , Valdivia / M. Zool. N° 10957.

CURRENT STATUS: valid species, as Antissa valdiviana ( James 1973: 24) ; valid species, as Cyanauges validivianus ( Woodley 2001: 77) .

REMARKS: Rondani (1863: 88) described Oplachantha valdiviana from a single female: “ exemplar unicum foemineum [a single female specimen]”, labeled valdivianus by R.A. Philippi, to whom Rondani attributed the name. Costa (1866: 39) listed a single MZUN specimen numbered “929”.