Epalpus rostratus Rondani, 1868

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 308

publication ID

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

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:89C63841-3CF4-491D-8C73-BEF7DCB18FB5

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4982066

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/686387A0-FEFE-FE98-5889-FD78FEB96556

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scientific name

Epalpus rostratus Rondani, 1868
status

 

Epalpus rostratus Rondani, 1868 View in CoL

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1868b: 25.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ Prov. Mendoza ( Portezuelo de Bonilla ) [Mendoza Province (Portezuelo de Bonilla) ( Argentina)]” .

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♂, syntype (covered with mold) ( MZUF: Box 72): Epalpus rostratus Rnd., Am. Mer. [= South America] / [no identification number].

CURRENT STATUS: valid species ( Guimarães 1971: 65, O’Hara et al. 2020: 832).

REMARKS: Rondani (1868b: 25) described Epalpus rostratu s from just the male sex, without specifying either the number or the length of the specimens, from material received from P. Strobel. We found one syntype in this study.

MZUF

Museo Zoologico La Specola, Universita di Firenze

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tachinidae

Genus

Epalpus

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