Olfersia papuana Rondani, 1878

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 125

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4981124

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/686387A0-FFB1-FFD7-5889-FB43FD946729

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scientific name

Olfersia papuana Rondani, 1878
status

 

Olfersia papuana Rondani, 1878 View in CoL

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1878a: 162.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ Hatam in Nova Guinea [Hatam, New Guinea]” .

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, holotype ( MSNG): N. Guinea, Hatam., VI 1875, Beccari / Olfersia papuana Rnd. / Typus / papuana Rdn. / Olfersia papuana Rndn. , typus! / Lynchia plana Wk. (= papuana Rndn. ), ♀, T. C. Maa, [19]62.

CURRENT STATUS: junior synonym of Icosta plana Walker, 1861 ( Maa 1989a: 786) .

REMARKS: Rondani (1878a: 162) described Olfersia papuana , from a single specimen without specifying its sex: “ Unicum exemplar speciei observavi … captum a Cel. O. Beccari [I observed a single specimen of the species … collected by Mr. O. Beccari]”. Guiglia (1957: 195), Raineri & Rey (1996: 38) and Maa (1963: 54) reported the holotype (♀) in the MSNG.

MSNG

Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 'Giacomo Doria'

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Hippoboscidae

Genus

Olfersia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Hippoboscidae

Genus

Olfersia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Hippoboscidae

Genus

Icosta

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Hippoboscidae

Genus

Olfersia

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