Gonomyia (Leiponeura) cantareirae Alexander, 1945

Ribeiro, Guilherme Cunha, Lamas, Carlos José Einicker & Azevedo, Leisa Nathalie Silva De, 2007, A catalogue of the types of Limoniidae and Tipulidae (Diptera: Tipulomorpha) in the collection of the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, Zootaxa 1497, pp. 1-22 : 9

Gonomyia (Leiponeura) cantareirae Alexander, 1945

Alexander, 1945a: 270–271 (original description); 282, figure 17 (male terminalia). Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, São Paulo (Serra da Cantareira).

Holotype male with labels: (1) handwritten on white paper: “ Brazil | Sao Paulo | S. Cantareira | 400m | Dec. 1940 [December, 1940] | Travassos”; (2) printed with handwritten inscriptions on red paper: “ HOLOTYPE ♂ | Gonomyia | cantareirae | C. P. Alexander”.

Preservation: mounted at the tip of a pinned paper triangle; part of abdomen with terminalia mounted on a plastic slide pinned with the specimen. Missing parts: right flagellum, right wing and all legs. Additional note: the original description indicates as collectors “Guimarães & Travassos”. This differs from the specimen label which indicates only “Travassos” as the collector.