Tachina chrysalidarum Rondani, 1859

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 357

publication ID

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

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4982362

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scientific name

Tachina chrysalidarum Rondani, 1859
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Tachina chrysalidarum Rondani, 1859

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1859b: 194 (key), 196 (description).

TYPE LOCALITY: “ in planitie agri parmensis [ Parmese plains ( Italy)]” .

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, syntype (covered with mold, missing left mid-leg) ( MZUF: Box 13): Tachina Mgn / chrysalidarum Rnd. / 677; 1 ♀, syntype ( MZUB: Box 326): 23 16 / Tachina crysalidarum Rond. , ex a. parmensi / crysalidarum Rndn. , Parma.

CURRENT STATUS: junior synonym of Exorista (Exorista) larvarum (Linnaeus, 1758) ( Herting & Dely-Draskovits 1993: 122) .

REMARKS: Rondani (1859b: 196) described Tachina chrysalidarum from more than one female, without specifying the exact number of specimens and not giving a range of lengths: “ Raro foeminas legi … Mas ignotus [Rarely I collected females … Male unknown]”. Herting (1969: 192) reported just one female in the MZUF. We located two syntype females .

MZUF

Museo Zoologico La Specola, Universita di Firenze

MZUB

Museo di Zoologia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Rhinophoridae

Genus

Tachina

Genus

Agri

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Rhinophoridae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tachinidae

Genus

Exorista

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Rhinophoridae

Genus

Tachina

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