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Perisiella Zumpt 1958
- 1. Taxonomy and Ecology Laboratory, Department of Medical Entomology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Toyama 1 - 23 - 1, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162 - 8640, Japan. E-mail: fly @ nih. go. jp
- 2. Research Associate, Entomology Centre, National Museum of Namibia, P. O. Box 1203, Windhoek, Namibia & Present address: Head of Entomology, Albany Museum, Rhodes University, Somerset Street, Grahamstown 6139, South Africa. E-mail: a. kirk-spriggs @ ru. ac. za
Description
Genus: Perisiella Zumpt, 1958 a: 187.
TYPE SPECIES: Idia archora Wiedemann, 1824, by original designation.
NOTES: The two described species are restricted to the Afrotropical Region (Pont 1980: 783).
Perisiella anchora (Wiedemann, 1824: 50) (Idia).
Fig. 103.
TYPE LOCALITY: ‘Guinea’.
DISTRIBUTION: Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia * and Nigeria.
MATERIAL: 1♂, Katima Mulilo, 11–14.iv.1997, Marais (YP) floodplain savanna.
NOTES: Biology, life history and immature stages unknown, and the genus is not mentioned by Ferrar (1987). In Namibia collected in yellow pans in April. The single Namibian record is from the ‘mesic’ savanna biome of northeastern Namibia (Fig. 103).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- LOCALITY , SPECIES , YP
- Event date
- 1997-04-11
- Family
- Rhiniidae
- Genus
- Perisiella
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Zumpt
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Type status
- holotype
- Verbatim event date
- 1997-04-11/14
- Taxonomic concept label
- Perisiella Zumpt, 1958 sec. Kurahashi & Kirk-Spriggs, 2006