Bibio longirostris Rondani, 1863

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 63

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

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:89C63841-3CF4-491D-8C73-BEF7DCB18FB5

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5122953

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scientific name

Bibio longirostris Rondani, 1863
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Bibio longirostris Rondani, 1863 View in CoL

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION:1863: 89.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ Cap. B. Spei [Cape of Good Hope ( South Africa)]” .

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, syntype (covered with mold) ( MZUN: Box Coll. entomol. extra-europea, Fam. Tipulidae - Gen. Sciara a Culex ): Bibio longirostris Rnd., C. B. Sp. / M. Zool. N° 10891.

CURRENT STATUS: valid species ( Hardy 1980: 215).

REMARKS: Rondani (1863: 89) described Bibio longirostris from just the female sex, without specifying the number of specimens, but giving a single measurement of length, from material received from M. Spinola. Costa (1866: 39) listed a single MZUN specimen numbered “936”. We also found one syntype in this study.

MZUN

Museo Zoologico di Universita degli Studi

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bibionidae

Genus

Bibio

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tipulidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Bibionidae

Genus

Bibio

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