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Cestonia cineraria Rondani 1861

Description

Cestonia cineraria Rondani, 1861

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1861e: 106.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ in collibus agri parmensis [Parmese hills (Italy)]”.

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♂, syntype (missing fore- and right hind-legs), 1 ♀, syntype (covered with mold, missing fore-, mid-, and right hind-legs) (MZUF: Box 16): Cestonia R. / cineraria Rnd. / 844; 1 ♂, syntype (in poor condition, thorax partially eaten by dermestids, only two legs and both wings remain) (MSNC: Box DIPTERA Ex collezione Rondani - I): Cestonia R. cineraria R. 131 ♂ Parma / Coll. Rondani, scatola n° 2, posiz. C-14 / Museo di Storia Naturale Università di Pisa, Calci (PI) ex collezione Rondani.

CURRENT STATUS: valid species (Herting & Dely-Draskovits 1993: 222, Pape et al. 1995: 21, Cerretti 2010: 230; O’Hara et al. 2020: 311).

REMARKS: Rondani (1861e: 106) described both sexes of Cestonia cineraria without specifying the exact number of specimens and not giving a range of lengths. We found three syntypes in this study.

Notes

Published as part of Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, pp. 1-438 in Zootaxa 4989 (1) on page 292, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4980621

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Tachinidae
Genus
Cestonia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Rondani
Species
cineraria
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Cestonia cineraria Rondani, 1861 sec. Sforzi & Sommaggio, 2021

References

  • Herting, B. & Dely-Draskovits, A. (1993) Family Tachinidae. In: Soos, A. & Papp, L. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. Volume 13. Anthomyiidae - Tachinidae. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, pp. 118 - 458.
  • Pape, T., Richter, V., Rivosecchi, L. & Rognes, K. (1995) Diptera Hippoboscoidea, Oestroidea. In: Minelli, A., Ruffo, S. & La Posta, S. (Eds.), Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana. 78. Calderini, Bologna, pp. 1 - 36.
  • Cerretti, P. (2010) I tachinidi della fauna italiana (Diptera Tachinidae), con chiave interattiva dei generi ovest - paleartici. Volume I, Cierre Edizioni, Verona, 573 pp.
  • O'Hara, J. E., Henderson, S. J. & Wood, D. M. (2020) Preliminary checklist of the Tachinidae of the world. Version 2. 0. PDF document. Available from: http: // www. nadsdiptera. org / Tach / WorldTachs / Checklist / Worldchecklist. html (accessed 30 August 2020)
  • Rondani, C. (1861 e) Dipterologiae italicae prodromus. Vol. IV. Species italicae ordinis dipterorum in genera characteribus definita, ordinatim collectae, methodo analatica distinctae, et novis vel minus cognitis descriptis. Pars tertia: Muscidae. Tachininarum complementum. A. Stocchi. Parmae [= Parma], 174 pp.