Tachydromia bickeli, Grootaert, 2011

Grootaert, Patrick, 2011, The Genus Tachydromia Meigen (Diptera: Hybotidae) from Australia, Records of the Australian Museum 63 (1), pp. 103-112 : 105

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3853/j.0067-1975.63.2011.1552
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5239303
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/133C879E-FFBC-325E-12C5-EEAE73B9F384
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Tachydromia bickeli
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Tachydromia bickeli View in CoL n.sp.

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Type material. HOLOTYPE ♂, Australia, New South Wales, Fenwicks Ck , Doyles Riv. SF, 6.12.1986, D.J. Bickel; AMS K258849 . PARATYPES: 1♀, same data as in holotype, AMS K258832 ; 1♂, 10 km NE of “ Tuglo ”, 48 km N of Singleton, N.S.W., Dec 1981, B.J. Day, AMS K258761 ; 1♂, 33 km NNE Singleton, “ Tuglo ”, on E. caniculata , 17.11.1985, D.J. Bickel, AMS K258793 ; 1♂, Styx River SF, 1300 m Cunnawarra Rd nr Georges Ck, cool temperate rain forest, sticky trap on tree, 19– 20.12.1998, D.J. Bickel, AMS K258863 ; 1♂, Tuglo , 48 km N of Singleton, 15 Nov. 1985, AMS K258745 ; 1♂, Carrai SF, 31°00'19"S 152°16'24"E, 940 m, E. Tasker, 11.01– 16.01.1998, sticky trap on E. saligna , CS-PG-018–3, AMS K258876 GoogleMaps ; 1♂, Coombadjha Ck , Washpool NP, rainforest, sticky traps trunks, 29°25'S 152°23'E, 12– 13.01.2001, D. Bickel, AMS K258813 GoogleMaps ; 1♀, Barrington Tops NP, Upper Williams R ., 550 m, tree trunk E. sp., 26.01.1987, D.J. Bickel, AMS K258728 ; 1♀, Mt. Royal nr. Singleton, 20 Nov. 1988, B.J. Day, AMS K258739 ; 1♀, Wenikimbe NP, 900 m, Mooraback area , sticky trap snow gum, 17– 19.11.1998, D. Bickel, AMS K258727 ; 1♀, Coombadjha Ck , Washpool S.F., 10 Feb. 1982, B.J. Day, AMS K258825 ; 3♀♀, Royal NP, Bela Ck. , closed forest, 12.02.1985, D.J. Bickel, AMS K258831 , AMS K258838 , AMS K258846 ; 1♀, Esk River , nr Iluka, rain forest, 24.11.1985, D. Bickel & G. Cassis, AMS K259315 ; 1♀, Myall Lakes Nat. Park , 22.11.1985, D.B. Bickel & G. Cassis, AMS K258882 ; 1♂, Fenwicks Ck , Dayles River State Forest, 6.xii.1986, 1056 m, D.J. Bickel ( AMS) ; 1♀, 33 km NNE Singleton , 17.xi.1985, “Tuglo”, D.J. Bickel, on E. caniculata .

Additional material. NEW SOUTH WALES: 1♀, Wentworth Falls, Blue Mts , 6.12.1986, D.K. McAlpine, K.C. Khoo, R . de Keyzer ; AMS K258744 . 1♀, Banda Banda FR, 31.10S 152.26E, 1020 m, temporary rain forest, sticky trap Nothofagus , 19.11.1998, D. Bickel; AMS K258795 GoogleMaps . These specimens are in bad condition that is why we did not include them to the paratypes.

Diagnosis. Recognized by the fore femur with broad brown ring in apical half leaving narrow, yellow subapical space, mid and hind femora entirely brown.