Culex albopunctatus Rondani, 1872

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 99-100

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4981035

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Culex albopunctatus Rondani, 1872
status

 

Culex albopunctatus Rondani, 1872 View in CoL

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1872a: 31 (as “ albo-punctatus ”).

TYPE LOCALITY: “ Italia [ Italy]” .

TYPE MATERIAL: 2 ♂♂, 5 ♀♀, syntypes ( MZUF: Box 57): Culex Lin. / albopunctatus Rndn. / 3028; 1 ♀, syntype ( MZUF: Box 57): Culex Lin. / albopunctatus Rndn. / 3028 / Apr.

CURRENT STATUS: junior synonym of Aedes geniculatus (Olivier, 1791) ( Minář 1991: 101) View in CoL , junior synonym of Dahliana geniculata (Olivier, 1791) ( Harbach, 2018: 243) .

REMARKS: Rondani (1872a: 31) included Culex albopunctatus as a new species in a key but did not provide a detailed description, number or length of the specimens but provided specific characters for the male. Eight syntypes were found in this study.

MZUF

Museo Zoologico La Specola, Universita di Firenze

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Culicidae

Genus

Culex

Loc

Culex albopunctatus Rondani, 1872

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele 2021
2021
Loc

Dahliana geniculata (Olivier, 1791) (

Harbach 2018
2018
Loc

Aedes geniculatus (Olivier, 1791) ( Minář 1991: 101 )

Minar 1991
1991
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