Meroplius schembrii Rondani 1874

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 220

publication ID

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

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4981583

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/686387A0-FF16-FF70-5889-FE1FFB8163B4

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Plazi

scientific name

Meroplius schembrii Rondani 1874
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Meroplius schembrii Rondani 1874 View in CoL

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1874d: 9 (key), 10 (description).

TYPE LOCALITY: “ ex insula Melita [ Malta Island]” .

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 specimen, holotype (sex not determinable, missing abdomen) ( MZUF: Box 34): Meroplius Rndn. / schembrii Rndn. , Melita / 1767.

CURRENT STATUS: junior synonym of Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830 View in CoL (Zuska & Pont 1984: 161, Pont & Meier 2002: 28, 165).

REMARKS: Rondani (1874d: 10) described Meroplius schembrii from a single male: “ Unicum exemplar masculum a D. Schembri obtinui [I obtained a single male specimen from Mr. Schembri]”.

MZUF

Museo Zoologico La Specola, Universita di Firenze

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sepsidae

Genus

Meroplius

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Lauxaniidae

Genus

Bahusiae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sepsidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sepsidae

Genus

Sepsis

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sepsidae

Genus

Meroplius

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