Platypalpus romaniolus Raffone

Platypalpus romaniolus Raffone, 2010: 44 .

Type material examined. HOLOTYPE Ƌ, labelled: “Casale Borsetti, (Ravenna), Boschetto Sud, 15.IV.1978 / Platypalpus romaniolus n. sp. Det. Raffone G. 2009 / Holotypus Ƌ” [genitalia dissected] (MSNV). PARATYPE ♀ labelled: “Casale Borsetti, (Ravenna), Boschetto Sud, 19-IV-1978 / Platypalpus romaniolus n. sp. Det. Raffone G. 2009 / Paratypus ♀” (MSNV).

Notes on type material. Both holotype (well preserved, only right antenna missing, genitalia dissected, stored in plastic microvial) and paratype (without left fore and mid legs and right tibia) are specimens of P. longiseta (Zetterstedt) .

Platypalpus romaniolus is considered a new junior synonym of P. longiseta .