Bombylius senex Rondani, 1863

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 67

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4980871

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scientific name

Bombylius senex Rondani, 1863
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Bombylius senex Rondani, 1863 View in CoL

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1863: 69.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ Region. Caucasicae [Caucasus]”.

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, syntype ( MZUN: Box Bombilidei B 03, 03): Bombylius senex Rnd, Caucaso / M. Zool. N° 11091 .

CURRENT STATUS: junior primary homonym of Bombylius senex Wiedemann 1820 View in CoL and junior synonym of Bombylius ambustus Wiedemann, 1818 View in CoL ( Zaitzev 1989: 87, Evenhuis & Greathead 1999: 108, 2015: 117).

REMARKS: Rondani (1863: 69) described Bombylius senex , without specifying either the number or the sex of the specimens, but giving a single measurement of length, from material received from P.J.M. Macquart. Costa (1866: 37) listed a single MZUN specimen numbered “852”. Evenhuis & Greathead (1999: 108) could not locate type material. We found one syntype in this study.

MZUN

Museo Zoologico di Universita degli Studi

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

Genus

Bombylius

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

Genus

Bombylius

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

Genus

Bombylius

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bombyliidae

Genus

Bombylius

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