Platypalpus pseudostroblii Raffone

Platypalpus pseudostroblii Raffone, 2002b: 36 .

Type material examined. HOLOTYPE ♀, labelled: “ITALY—Parma—Riserva naturale Guadine-Pradaccio, 18.VII-7.VIII.2001 legit Lab. Bosco Fontana, Malaisetrap sentiero State Forestry Corps—NRBF coll. / Holotypus ♀ / Platypalpus pseudostroblii n. sp. det. Raffone G. 2001” (NRBF).

Notes on type material. Well preserved female holotype was stored in alcohol and during this study it was dried and mounted on a card. It is a specimen of P. exilis (Meigen) . See also discussion under P. subwagneri . Platypalpus pseudostroblii is considered a new junior synonym of P. exilis .