Nothomyia lopesi (Lindner, 1935)

Fachin, Diego Aguilar, Couri, Márcia Souto & Mello-Patiu, Cátia Antunes De, 2016, An illustrated catalogue of the types of Stratiomyidae (Diptera: Brachycera) in the collection of Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Zootaxa 4084 (3), pp. 361-376 : 373-375

Nothomyia lopesi (Lindner, 1935)

( Figs 22–23 )

LINDNER, 1935: 401 ( Berisargus ) (ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION); 397, FIG. 11 (ANTENNA). WOODLEY, 1985: 88 (KEY TO SPECIES).

Type locality: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Angra dos Reis, Jussaral.

Syntype ♂ with labels: (1) handwritten on white paper: “Type | Lindner | 1935 [in vertical position]”; (2) handwritten on white paper: “ Berisargus | lopesi | Lind. [Lindner]”; (3) printed with handwritten inscriptions on white paper: “BRASIL [in vertical position] | JUSSARAL | ANGRA-E. DO RIO [Angra dos Reis, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] | L.TRAV.ET. LOPES [L. Travassos and Lopes] | X-934 [x.1934] [in vertical position]”; (4) printed on white paper: “8.029”; (5) printed on red paper: “EMBRAPA”.

Condition of type: good. Missing parts: antenna left fore and mid legs, and right hind leg.

Syntype ♂ with labels: (1) printed on white paper: “ BRASIL [in vertical position] | JUSSARAL | ANGRA-E . DO RIO [Angra dos Reis, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] | L. TRAV .ET LOPES [L. Travassos and Lopes] | X-934 [in vertical position] [x.1934]”; (2) printed on white paper: “8.035”; (3) printed on red paper: “EMBRAPA”.

Condition of type: good.

Additional note: there is no any type label in this syntype specimen. However, we recognize it as a syntype following the information in the original description (Lindner 1935: 401) and in the World catalog of the family (Woodley 2001: 258).

Syntype ♀ with labels: (1) handwritten on white paper: “Type | Lindner | 1935 [in vertical position]”; (2) handwritten on white paper: “ Berisargus | lopesi | Lind. [Lindner]”; (3) printed with handwritten inscriptions on white paper: “BRASIL [in vertical position] | JUSSARAL | ANGRA-E. DO RIO [Angra dos Reis, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] | L.TRAV.ET. LOPES [L. Travassos and Lopes] | X-934 [x.1934] [in vertical position]”; (4) printed on white paper: “8.030”; (5) printed on red paper: “EMBRAPA”.

Condition of type: good.

Additional note: one male and one female syntype with the same locality data as the above female specimen are in the SMNS collection.

Figures

FIGURES 18 – 23. TYPE SPECIMENS, LATERAL AND DORSAL VIEW. 18 – 19. Nothomyia borgmeieri (LINDNER), MALE SYNTYPE. 20 – 21. Nothomyia fasciatipennis (LINDNER), MALE SYNTYPE. 22 – 23. Nothomyia lopesi (LINDNER), MALE SYNTYPE. SCALE BAR, 1 MM.

FIGURES 6 – 11. TYPE SPECIMENS, LATERAL AND DORSAL VIEW. 6 – 7. Hermetia nana LINDNER, FEMALE SYNTYPE. 8 – 9. Merosargus flaviventris (LINDNER), MALE HOLOTYPE. 10 – 11. Ptecticus palpalis LEAL, MALE HOLOTYPE. SCALE BAR, 1 MM.