Timulla cyllene ( Cameron, 1894 )

Waldren, George C., 2024, Taxonomic notes on velvet ants of the genus Timulla Ashmead, 1899 (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) in the United States of America and Canada, Insecta Mundi 2024 (55), pp. 1-10 : 7

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.12519968

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12519974

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scientific name

Timulla cyllene ( Cameron, 1894 )
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Timulla cyllene ( Cameron, 1894)

Mutilla cyllene Cameron 1894: 266 , pl. XIII, fig. 4–6. Lectotype ♂ and paralectotype ♀ (NHMUK). Lectotype designated by Mickel (1938: 643).

Remarks. A male and female practicing phoretic copulation were collected at Peña Blanca Canyon in Arizona, which represents a new record of this species in the United States. Timulla cyllene was previously only known from the Mexican states of Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, and Veracruz ( Mickel 1938).

Material examined ( Mutilla cyllene ) (1 ♂ 2 ♀). Paralectotype: MEXICO: Guerrero: Chilpancingo, Sep., H.H. Smith (1♀ – NHMUK – NHMUK 010577202). Non-type(s): USA: Arizona: Santa Cruz Co.: Peña Blanca Canyon, 03.Sep.1968, W.J. Hanson, “Malaise trap” “ Utah State University Intermountain Insect Survey” (1♂ 1♀ – EMUS).

In total, 45♂ and 21♀ of Timulla cyllene ( Cameron, 1894) were examined ( AMNH, ANSP, ASUHIC, BPBM, CASC, CNC, CSCA, CUIC, DGMC, EBCC, EMUS, GCWC, MCZ, NHMD, NHMUK, NMNH, TAMU, UAIC, UCDC, UNAM).

NHMUK

Natural History Museum, London

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

ANSP

Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

BPBM

Bishop Museum

CNC

Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids, and Nematodes

CSCA

California State Collection of Arthropods

CUIC

Cornell University Insect Collection

EBCC

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Estacion de Biologia "Chamela"

MCZ

Museum of Comparative Zoology

NMNH

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

UAIC

University of Alabama, Ichthyological Collection

UCDC

R. M. Bohart Museum of Entomology

UNAM

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Mutillidae

Genus

Timulla

Loc

Timulla cyllene ( Cameron, 1894 )

Waldren, George C. 2024
2024
Loc

Mutilla cyllene

Mickel CE 1938: 643
Cameron P. 1894: 266
1894
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