Rudolfina cavernicola Marshall & Fitzgerald, 1997

Paiero, Steven Mark & Marshall, Stephen A., 2020, A revision of the genus Rudolfina Roháček (Sphaeroceridae: Limosininae), European Journal of Taxonomy 593, pp. 1-48 : 16-18

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2020.593

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B08C59C9-6F91-4F3B-B595-5C6E7E6710D0

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3665065

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F18781-FFA5-FF8C-FE16-79A6FBA3FDC0

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Plazi

scientific name

Rudolfina cavernicola Marshall & Fitzgerald, 1997
status

 

Rudolfina cavernicola Marshall & Fitzgerald, 1997 View in CoL

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Material examined

The original type series from Kremmer’s Cave was re-examined along with the following material.

MEXICO • 1 ♂; San Luis Potosí, Cueva de Cinquenta y Ocho, 5 km S of San Francisco, 40 km E of San Luis Potosí, Municipio de Zaraqoza ; 3000 m a.s.l.; 18 May 1972; Elliott, Ralph and Lynn leg.; DEBU .

Description

See Marshall and Fitzgerald 1997.

Distribution

Nearctic: United States of America (AZ, CO); Mexico (San Luis Potosí, newly recorded here).

Remarks

This species is newly recorded from Mexico. The illustration of this species that accompanied the original description ( Marshall & Fitzgerald 1997: fig. 1) includes what appears to be a large seta coming off the anterior base of the surstylus; this is an unsocketed laminate lobe.

DEBU

Ontario Insect Collection, University of Guelph

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sphaeroceridae

Genus

Rudolfina

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