Epiphragma (Epiphragma) nigripleuralis Alexander, 1945

Ribeiro, Guilherme Cunha, Lamas, Carlos José Einicker & Azevedo, Leisa Nathalie Silva De, 2007, A catalogue of the types of Limoniidae and Tipulidae (Diptera: Tipulomorpha) in the collection of the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, Zootaxa 1497, pp. 1-22 : 7

Epiphragma (Epiphragma) nigripleuralis Alexander, 1945

Alexander, 1945b: 17–19 (original description); 42, figure 8 (male terminalia). Type locality: Brazil, Santa Catarina, Nova Teutônia.

Paratype of unknown sex with labels: (1) printed on white paper: “ Brazil - S. Paulo | Boracea 900ms. | 13.IV.1942 | Almeida & Trav. F o [Travassos Filho]”; (2) printed with handwritten inscriptions on blue paper: “ PARATYPE | Epiphragma | nigripleuralis | C. P. Alexander”.

Preservation: mounted at the tip of a pinned paper triangle. Missing parts: hind legs, abdomen and terminalia. Additional note: the sex of this specimen is considered as unknown in the original description.