Rhingiopsis jamesi Barreto, 1947

Fachin, Diego Aguilar & Lamas, Carlos José Einicker, 2015, A catalogue of the types of Stratiomyidae (Diptera: Brachycera) in the collection of the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, Zootaxa 3918 (3), pp. 406-414 : 412-413

Rhingiopsis jamesi Barreto, 1947

Barreto, 1947: 439–441 (original description); 440, fig. 1 (abdomen, dorsal view).

Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, Avanhandava, Barra Mansa.

Holotype ♀ with labels: (1) printed on white paper: “Est. S. Paulo [State of São Paulo, Brazil] | Avanhandava | Barra Mansa | Barreto col. | 2-946 [ii.1946] [in vertical position]”; (2) printed on red paper: “HOLOTIPO”; (3) handwritten on white paper: “ Rhingiopsis jamesi , n. sp. Barreto, 1947 ”.

Condition of type: right hind leg glued on paper triangle

Additional note: Woodley (2001: 293) stated that the depositary institution of this species as Departamento de Parasitologia da Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil ( DPCB). This collection, whose curator was Dr. Mauro Pereira Barreto, was incorporated into the collection of MZUSP, which is herein being considered as the depository institution.