Melieria subapennina Rondani, 1869

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 387

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4982530

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/686387A0-FE4F-FE29-5889-FD77FA8D65BF

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scientific name

Melieria subapennina Rondani, 1869
status

 

Melieria subapennina Rondani, 1869 View in CoL

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1869a: 17 (key), 18 (description).

TYPE LOCALITY: “ in collibus ditionis parmensis … in Pedemontio [Parmese hills … Piedmont ( Italy)]”.

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, lectotype ( MZUF: Box 30): Melieria Desv. / subapennina Rnd., Apenn. [= Apennines] / 1602 / Holotypus [incorrectly labeled] Melieria subapennina Rnd. , ♀, desig. Á. Soós, 1978.

PARALECTOTYPES NOT EXAMINED: 4 ♂♂ ( MRSN): 21 66 / Melieria Desv. subapennina Rond., Ivrea ; 3 ♀♀ ( MRSN): 21 66 / Melieria Desv. subapennina Rond., Ivrea ; 1 ♀ ( MRSN): 21 66 / 124 / Melieria Desv. subapennina Rond., Ivrea [= Ivrea (Piedmont)].

CURRENT STATUS: valid species, as Hypochra subapennina ( Soós 1984c: 50, Belcari et al. 1995b: 6); valid species, as Melieria (Hypochra) subapennina ( Kameneva 1997: 34) .

REMARKS: Rondani (1869a: 18) described Melieria subapennina without specifying the number, the sex or the length of the specimens he had collected and also received from L. Bellardi. Soós (1983: 256) designated a lectotype (♀) but did not mention an additional eight specimens in the MRSN (all are paralectotypes).

MZUF

Museo Zoologico La Specola, Universita di Firenze

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ulidiidae

Genus

Melieria

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