Rachicerus Walker, 1854

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Genus Rachicerus Walker, 1854

Rachicerus Walker, 1848: 124 . Nomen nudum. Attributed to Haliday.

Rachicerus Walker, 1854: 103 . Type species, Rachicerus fulvicollis Walker, 1854 (mon.).

Rhyphomorpha Walker, 1861: 275 . Type species, Rhyphomorpha bilinea Walker, 1861 (mon.).

Antidoxion Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1863: 6 . Type species, Antidoxion fulvicorne Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1863 (mon.). Refs.— Osten Sacken, 1881: 409 (syn.); Woodley, 2011: 476 (cat.).

Rhachicerus Loew, 1872: 114 , emend. Ref.— Woodley, 2011: 476 (cat.).

Antidoxia Marschall, 1873: 321, error. Ref.— Woodley, 2011: 476 (cat.).

Rhacicerus Malloch, 1917: 346, error. Ref.— Woodley, 2011: 476 (cat.).

Rhachicerella Enderlein, 1921: 167. Type species, Rachicerus honestus Osten Sacken, 1877 (orig. des.). Refs.— Nagatomi, 1970: 418 (syn.); Woodley, 2011: 476 (cat.).

Rachicerella Carrera, 1945: 120, error. Ref.— Woodley, 2011: 476 (cat.). Gymnorhachicerus Frey, 1954: 7 . Type species, Gymnorhachicerus pilosus Frey, 1954 , (orig. des.). Ref.— Woodley, 2011: 468 (cat., syn.).

undescribed sp. Distr.— Colombia (Chocó (PNN Los Katios, Centro Administrativo Sautatá, Afuera del Bosque)).

Material examined. COLOMBIA: Chocó: PNN Los Katios, Centro Administrativo Sautatá, Afuera del Bosque, 07º 51 ’N, 77 º08’W, 30 m, 1 M (m#), 29.v – 13.vi. 2003, P. Lopéz Leg. M. 3757, Malaise 4 [IAvH].

References

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Enderlein, G. (1921) Uber die phyletisch alteren Stratiomyiiden subfamilien (Xylophaginae, Chiromyzinae, Solvinae, Beridinae, und Coenomyiinae). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoolo-gischen Museum in Berlin, 10 (1), 151 - 214.

Frey, R. (1954) Studien uber ostasiatische Dipteren. III. Rhachiceridae, Rhagionidae, Hilarimorphidae. Notulae Entomologicae, 34 (1), 1 - 25.

Loew, H. (1872) Diptera Americae septentrionalis indigena. Centuria decima. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift, 16 (1), 49 - 124. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 18720160110

Malloch, J. R. (1917) A preliminary classification of Diptera, exclusive of Pupipara, based upon larval and pupal characters, with keys to imagines in certain families. Part I. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 12 (3), i - vi, 161 - 409. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 9383

Marschall, A. F. (1873) Nomenclator zoologicus continens nomina systematica generum animalium tam viventium quam fossilium, secundum ordinem alphabeticum disposita sub auspiciis et sumptibus C. R. Societatis Zoologico- Botanicae. Caroli Ueberreuter (M. Salzer), Vindobonae [= Vienna]. I - IV, [2], 482 pp.

Nagatomi, A. (1970) Rachiceridae (Diptera) from the Oriental and Palaearctic Regions. Pacific Insects, 12 (2), 417 - 466.

Osten Sacken, C. R. (1877) Western Diptera: Descriptions of new genera and species of Diptera from the region west of the Mississippi and especially from California. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 3 (2), 189 - 354. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 57939

Osten Sacken, C. R. (1881) Enumeration of the Diptera of the Malay Archipelago collected by Prof. Odoardo Beccari, M. r L. M. d'Albertis and others. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 16, 393 - 492.

Snellen van Vollenhoven, S. C. (1863) Over eene merkwaardige soort van tweevleugelig insect, Antidoxion fulvicorne. Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Weten-schappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde, 15, 1 - 7.

Walker, F. (1848) List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Vol. 4. Part I. British Museum, London, 229 pp.

Walker, F. (1854) List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Vol. 6. Part V. Supplement I. British Museum, London, 1330 pp.

Walker, F. (1861) Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected in Batchian, Kaisaa and Makian, and at Tidon in Celebes, by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, 5 (20), 270 - 303. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1861. tb 02237. x

Woodley, N. E. (2011) A World Catalog of the Xylophagidae (Insecta: Diptera). In: Thompson, F. C., Brake, I. & Lonsdale, O. (Eds.), Contributions to the Biosystematic Database of World Diptera. Myia, 12, pp. 522 - 568.