Pleurogymnus Freeman

Amorim, Dalton De Souza & Oliveira, Sarah Siqueira, 2013, Types of Neotropical Mycetophilidae (Diptera) at the Natural History Museum collection, London, Zootaxa 3726 (1), pp. 1-119 : 112

Pleurogymnus Freeman

Pleurogymnus Freeman 1951: 92 . Type-species, P.fuscus Freeman (orig. des.).

P. fuscus Freeman 1951: 93 , figs. 178 (♂ terminalia), 295 (wing). Type-locality: Argentina, Río Negro, Bariloche. Holotype ♂, NHM.

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Notes. The type series included the male holotype, seven male and seven female paratypes, all of which are at the NHM. The labels of the holotype are: “ Pleurogymnus / fuscus [hw] / Freeman. / HOLOTYPE ” [printed on red label]” // [male terminalia on a microslide attached to an acetate sheet] // “HOLO- / TYPE” [printed in black on a rounded label with red border]” // “Lago Bariloche. / 3.xi.1926.” // “ Argentina: / Terr. Río Negro. / F. & M. Edwards / B.M. 1927–63.” // “BMNH(E) # / 254493”. The paratypes are numbered BMNH(E) # 254494-507, one of which with the terminalia dissected and mounted .

Figures

FIGURES 320–332. Mycetophilidae habitus and labels of one type lost. 320. Mycetophila talaris Freeman, holotype ♂. 321. Mycetophila unicornuta Freeman, holotype ♂. 322. Mycetophila uniseries Freeman, holotype ♂. 323. Mycetophila veligera Freeman, holotype ♂. 324. Mycetophila viridipes Freeman, paratype ♀. 325. Mycetophila vittipennis Freeman, holotype ♂. 326. Phronia longinervis Freeman, holotype ♂. 327. Platurocypta neotropicalis Lane,?. 328. Pleurogymnus fuscus Freeman, paratype ♀. 329. Sceptonia paiaguensis Lane, holotype labels. Type lost. 330. Sceptonia paiaguensis Lane, paratype ♀. 331. Trichonta fasciata Freeman, holotype ♂. 332. Trichonta funerea Freeman, holotype ♂.