Hypostena chetigastra Rondani, 1861

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 323

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

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scientific name

Hypostena chetigastra Rondani, 1861
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Hypostena chetigastra Rondani, 1861 View in CoL

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1861e: 83 (key), 84 (description).

TYPE LOCALITY: “ in collibus agri parmensi [ Parmese hills ( Italy)]” .

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, syntype (missing right fore- and both mid-legs) ( MZUF: Box 16): Hypostena Mgn / chetigastra Rnd. / 816.

CURRENT STATUS: junior synonym of Phyllomyia procera ( Meigen, 1824) ( Herting & Dely-Draskovits 1993: 388) .

REMARKS: Rondani (1861e: 84) described Hypostena chetigastra from just the female sex without specifying either the number or the length of the specimens: “ Foemina semel capta [The female collected once]”. Herting (1969: 190) reported a single female in the MZUF. We also found a female syntype in this study.

MZUF

Museo Zoologico La Specola, Universita di Firenze

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tachinidae

Genus

Hypostena

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